*"Earn College Credit for a Conservator Learning Experience"* The John J. Burns Library for rare books, special collections, and archives at Boston College is pleased to offer a summer internship in the Library's conservation lab. With educational guidance offered by the Burns Library conservator, the intern will have the opportunity to learn about and participate in project-based book conservation. Discussions with the conservator regarding: treatment options and documentation, climate control, emergency response and other conservation issues will also be offered.
The internship availability will be up to 10 hours per week offered between Tuesdays and Thursdays on site beginning in early June and available through July 2017. We will not provide parking or transportation assistance and this is an unpaid internship. Fluency in English will be necessary in order for students to receive the full educational and training value of the internship. If interested, please submit a cover letter, resume, and two letters of recommendation to Barbara Adams Hebard, Conservator at The John J. Burns Library by May 5, 2017. [email protected] -- Barbara Adams Hebard Conservator Boston College John J. Burns Library Hebard/Bapst Building/Room 210 140 Commonwealth Avenue Chestnut Hill, MA 02467-3801 [email protected] 617 552-8847 *"Age quod agis"* ****** Unsubscribe by sending a message to [email protected] Archives through August 2016 at http://cool.conservation-us.org/byform/mailing-lists/cdl/ Archives from September 2016 onward at https://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/
