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9 people are interested
A Kentucky Journey Exhibit Care and Cleaning
ORGANIZATION: Kentucky Historical Society
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9 people are interested
Volunteers will assist with the cleaning of A Kentucky Journey Exhibit. You will be trained in:
Artifact handling and care
Recognize problems and conservation needs in specific artifacts
Be responsible for proper cleaning of artifacts and exhibit elements
Assist in removing and replacing artifacts for rotation, conservation and loans.
Some bending and reaching necessar. Use of small step ladder.
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About Kentucky Historical Society
Location:
100 W Broadway, Frankfort, KY 40601, US
Mission Statement
Our Mission We educate and engage the public through Kentucky history in order to confront the challenges of the future.
Description
Our mission is served through:
- Museum collections, housing more than 120,000 artifacts
- Oral History collection, containing 8,000 oral history interviews
- Libraries and Special Collections housing more than 90,000 published works, 16,000 reels of microfilm, 200,000 historic photographs, 1,900 cubic feet of manuscripts and 2,000 maps.
Our History Campus
The KHS history campus includes the Thomas D. Clark Center for Kentucky History, the Old State Capitol and the Kentucky Military History Museum at the Old State Arsenal. The headquarters of KHS, the Thomas D. Clark Center for Kentucky History, was completed in April 1999. This 167,000-square-foot, $29-million facility in downtown Frankfort has welcomed more than a million visitors and earned many awards for excellence.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
100 W BroadwayFrankfort, KY 40601
DATE POSTED
July 17, 2017
SKILLS
- History
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 2-3 hours a month