Cataloguer, Part-Time, Temporary

San Lorenzo Valley Museum

Boulder Creek, California

 

The San Lorenzo Valley Historical Society (SLVHS), which owns and operates the San Lorenzo Valley Museum, Boulder Creek, CA, seeks an experienced cataloguer. This is a one time, 100-hour project position that is grant funded.

Responsibilities include:

  • Cataloguing photographs in the Museum’s Fredda Carlisle Carr Collection using the PastPerfect database.
  • Creating metadata for each individual record following California Revealed's Metadata Guidelines.
  • Following best practices for retrieving, handling, digitization, and housing archival materials.

Applicants should be humanities, library science, or museum studies graduates with cataloging experience in a museum, archive, or library environment; have strong written and oral communication skills, strong computer skills; be detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills.

Approximately 5–10 hours per week. Compensation $29 per hour. To begin ASAP.

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