Research Team Member

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ORGANIZATION: Harbor History Museum

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A Research Team Member locates historical information for inquiring guests and community members and may assist with specific research requests from museum staff. Research Team Members perform searches using available files, maps, books, and perform data searches on the internet in the resource room.

Requirements

Have knowledge of or be open to learning the history of the Gig Harbor Peninsula.

Must be comfortable learning the filing system, book index, map collection, and computer databases available to the researchers.

Proficient in basic computer skills, such as performing data searches, email, etc.

The ability to interact with diverse groups such as adults, staff, and volunteers.

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No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.

About Harbor History Museum

Location:

4121 HARBORVIEW DR, GIG HARBOR, WA 98332, US

Mission Statement

Our mission is to create opportunities to experience the history of the Gig Harbor Peninsula. We do this by collecting, preserving and sharing this area's history. Our vision is to be the cornerstone providing a sense of identity for our community.

Description

We provide our community and visitors with a journey through the history of the Gig Harbor Peninsula. The museum contains: permanent exhibit galleries, a Special Exhibitions Gallery with 4-5 changing exhibits each year, a restored 1893 one-room schoolhouse, a 65-foot purse seine fishing vessel, and the first Thunderbird sailboat ever built. The museum has a resource room and gift shop. A dedicated collections storage area provides safe and secure permanent storage for our permanent collection.

CAUSE AREAS

Arts & Culture
Community
Education & Literacy
Arts & Culture, Community, Education & Literacy

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

Harbor History Museum4121 Harborview DR.Gig Harbor, WA 98332

(47.337406,-122.59311)
 

SKILLS

  • Adult Education
  • Research
  • Internet Research
  • Verbal / Written Communication

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • Thursday: 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

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