Summer Archival Student

5 days ago

Dartmouth, Canada Halifax Harbour Bridges Full time

**Summer Archival Student - Halifax Harbour Bridges**
**Start Date**: Immediate
**Pay Rate**: $23.00/hour
**Location**: Halifax, Nova Scotia
**Term**: Full-time summer position, with part-time opportunities possible after the summer term

**About the Role**

**Key Responsibilities**
- Inventory historical documents, photos, blueprints, videos, and physical artifacts from HHB’s archives
- Identify items of historical significance related to major bridge projects (e.g., the Big Lift, tolling milestones, steel and paint programs)
- Assess the preservation needs of different items, including recommendations for digitization, conservation, or external archiving
- Work with internal staff to understand the historical context of materials
- Create an organized, searchable record of findings using spreadsheets or archival software based on archival standards.
- Prepare a final summary report outlining key findings and next steps for long-term preservation

**Qualifications**
- Current student or recent graduate in archival studies, history, library sciences, museum studies, or a related field
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently once project goals and scope are defined
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Experience with archives or museum cataloguing an asset, but not required

**Additional Information**
- This is a temporary summer position with potential for part-time work into the fall
- Work may involve lifting and handling of storage boxes
- This role is ideal for someone who loves stories, systems, and the satisfaction of making order from history

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