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4 people are interested
Research Internship at The West End Museum - Graduate and Undergrad Students
ORGANIZATION: The West End Museum
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4 people are interested
The West End Museum is seeking passionate and dedicated individuals to join our team as Research Interns. This role offers a unique opportunity to delve into the rich history of the West End neighborhood in Boston and contribute to preserving its heritage. As a Research Intern, you will play a crucial role in validating historical facts, article writing, and assisting in the development of educational programming.
As a valued member of the WEM team, the Research Intern will assist our Programs Division and Curatorial Departments in sharing the rich tapestry of Boston's history, with a particular focus on industry, immigration, and, more specifically, the stories of The West End neighborhood. This role comes with specific expectations to ensure the quality and accuracy of the content produced…
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About The West End Museum
Location:
150 Staniford St., (Entrance on Lomasney Way), Boston, MA 02114, US
Mission Statement
The West End Museum is dedicated to telling the story of Boston’s West End neighborhood. The Museum provides a space for past and present residents and the community; educates the public in history and urbanization; and preserves its material history and culture. The Museum seeks to challenge citizens to take an active role in shaping their communities.
Description
About the West End Museum:
We are a Boston neighborhood museum seeking volunteers interested in the history and culture of the City of Boston, its immigrant era, and urban renewal. The Museum is a 501(c)3 charitable non-profit organization dedicated to the collection, preservation, and interpretation of the history and culture of the West End of Boston.
You can expect to find a casual workplace of friendly Volunteers and Staff who are welcoming and eager to engage with the public. A previous knowledge of the neighborhood is not required, but an appreciation of its historical significance is helpful.
We do not have parking available. The Museum is conveniently located across Lomasney way from North Station. Bowdoin Station and Science Park/West End are each about an 8-minute walk.
Visit www.thewestendmuseum.org for more information.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
150 Staniford St Suite 7Boston, MA 02114
DATE POSTED
December 16, 2024
SKILLS
- Exhibition Arts
- History
- Research
- Urban Planning
- Community Outreach
- Verbal / Written Communication
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 6+ hours / week
- Schedule determined in collaboration Volunteer Coordinator. Hybrid options available.