- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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7 people are interested
Museum and History Volunteer
ORGANIZATION: DELHI HISTORICAL SOCIETY
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
-
7 people are interested
Volunteers at the Delhi Historical Society are active in guiding visitors through our historic Farmhouse, researching local history and genealogy, caring for collections, and helping keep our Farmhouse running.
If you have the interest, we will train you!
Some specific tasks are -
- Helping visitors with genealogy research
- Serving as a tour guide, or docent, in our museum
- Scanning photographs into the computer
- Organizing collections
- Entering information into our collections management database
- Researching collections
- Maintaining our 19th Century farmhouse
- Maintaining our gardens
If you love history, you'll love volunteering here.
More opportunities with DELHI HISTORICAL SOCIETY
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About DELHI HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Location:
468 ANDERSON FERRY RD, CINCINNATI, OH 45238, US
Mission Statement
The mission of the Delhi Historical Society is to discover, preserve, and share the history of Delhi Township (Ohio) and its surrounding areas.
Description
The Delhi Historical Society museum, research center, and headquarters are a 19th-century farmhouse. The museum has exhibits on American life focusing on Hamilton County's Delhi Township and its neighboring communities. Delhi's heritage as the "Floral Paradise of Ohio," and its floriculture industry is explained. Its research center contains photographs, documents, books, and artifacts that bring local history to life, with a special focus on area genealogy. We are open March-November Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays 12:30-3, and by appointment.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
468 Anderson Ferry RoadCincinnati, OH 45238
DATE POSTED
October 24, 2019
SKILLS
- History
- Basic Computer Skills
- Customer Service
- Curating
- People Skills
- Verbal / Written Communication
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 16
- Two to four hours per week.
- A passion for history.