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Curatorial Volunteer-Battleship TEXAS

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ORGANIZATION: Battleship TEXAS State Historic Site

  • 6 people are interested

Do you have a knowledge of and passion for history? Do you love exploring archives and getting your hands on history? If so, then the Battleship TEXAS Curatorial Volunteer position is the perfect fit for you!

Battleship TEXAS is looking for detail-oriented individuals with computer skills, a passion for history, and a love for state parks to:

*Support the Curator and Collections Manager with object documentation, cataloging and inventorying,

*Photograph objects and scan documents,

*Edit images for upload into the site's collections database, and

*Clean and stage exhibit spaces.

Volunteers will receive training in object handling and other best practices for curatorial work. Volunteers will also have access to resources and tools to continue to learn about the ship.

Positions are available throughout the week.

A criminal background check is required.

If you are interested in this position, please e-mail sarah.faulkner@tpwd.texas.gov, and our Volunteer Coordinator will contact you with additional information and a more detailed job description.

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About Battleship TEXAS State Historic Site

Location:

3523 Independence Parkway South, La Porte, TX 77571, US

Mission Statement

The ship’s mission is to inspire support for Battleship TEXAS and her artifacts through preservation, education, and commemoration .

Description

Battleship Texas took part in some of the most significant naval battles of the 20th century during both world wars. Now docked along the Houston Ship Channel, she serves as a memorial to those turbulent times.

CAUSE AREAS

Arts & Culture
Community
Arts & Culture, Community

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

3523 Independence Parkway SouthLa Porte, TX 77571

(29.750523,-95.08923)
 

SKILLS

  • Data Entry
  • Basic Computer Skills
  • Organization
  • Critical Thinking

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training

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