Cal Poly Pomona - Special Collections and Archives

Organization Description

As one of only two polytechnic universities in the state, Cal Poly Pomona is known for its learn-by-doing philosophy. The university recognizes that students who solve classroom problems today have an advantage as employees solving real-world problems tomorrow. The university offers more than 60 majors and degree programs in eight academic colleges.

Program Information

Special Collections and Archives is seeking energetic and organized special collections interns for the Spring 2020 semester. The deadline to apply is Friday, November 22, 2019. The internship is open to upper-division History and Art History majors with a minimum 3.0 GPA. Interns will have the opportunity to learn about archival theory and practice while working with Special Collections staff to continue to develop one or more of these collections. Interns may work with collection materials such as photographs, letters, drawings, newspaper clippings, brochures, and other historical documents. Special Collections staff and the intern will establish duties and expectations at the beginning of the quarter, based on collection needs and student interest. More information on the internship program can be found at: https://libguides.library.cpp.edu/spec_coll_internship

Health & Safety
Address 
3801 W. Temple Avenue
Pomona, CA 91768
United States
General Phone 
(909) 869-3092
Website:
https://www.cpp.edu/~library/special-collections/index.shtml
Student Contact 
Name
Alexis Adkins
Job Title
Archivist
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Program(s) 
Internship
Organization type 
Education - College or University (Government)
Focus Population(s)
Focus Area(s)
Education