What: SARA Summer Internship 2019
Where: Southwest Arkansas Regional Archives, 201 Highway 195 S.,
Washington, AR
Deadline: Extended to April 7
Compensation: $2,500 plus housing and utilities
Wes Oliver, 2018 Intern at SARA |
We are looking for an intern who pays attention to details and has
basic knowledge of research methods. The deadline to this internship was
extended to find the perfect intern!
We want an intern with a college degree or a degree in progress in
history or a related field. The candidate also must be at least 18 years old.
Duties will include arranging, describing and preserving archival
collections from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Tuesdays through Saturdays from May 28 to Aug.
3. The intern will work under the supervision of the archival manager.
The internship lets students and recent graduates earn experience
and get paid $2,500. Housing and utilities are provided by the Historic
Washington State Park. The SARA Foundation, Inc., provided the compensation for
the internship program.
Applicants must provide a cover letter, résumé and three letters
of recommendation by April 7. Mail applications to: Melissa Nesbitt,
archival manager, Southwest Arkansas Regional Archives, PO Box 134, Washington,
AR, 71862, or email documents to melissa.nesbitt@arkansas.gov. For
more information, call the Archives at 870-983-2636.