Author Archives: Courtney Tkacz

Job Opportunity at Dumbarton Oaks: Part-Time Pre-Columbian Archives Assistant

The Image Collections and Fieldwork Archives (ICFA) at the Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection in Washington, D.C. is seeking a part-time Pre-Columbian Archives Assistant to assist ICFA staff with processing a recently acquired collection, the Christopher B. Donnan and Donna McClelland Moche Archive. Under the supervision of the Archivist, the part-time Pre-Columbian Archives Assistant will assist with the arrangement, description, processing, and preservation of the Moche archive, as well as other projects related to Pre-Columbian archival collections in ICFA’s holdings.

For the full job description, please see: http://www.doaks.org/about/employment/part-time-pre-columbian-archives-assistant. Interested applicants should send a cover letter, resume or CV, contact information for three references, and a work sample to: Rona Razon, ICFA Archivist, RazonR@doaks.org.

For additional information about the Moche Archive, please see ICFA’s blog: http://icfadumbartonoaks.wordpress.com/2013/05/17/assessment-of-the-moche-archive-at-dumbarton-oaks/.

Glenstone Library and Archives Internship Opportunities

Located just outside of the nation’s capital in Potomac, Maryland, Glenstone is a museum that seamlessly integrates art, architecture, and landscape into a serene and contemplative environment to form a unique connection between art and the visitor. Glenstone expresses the personal vision of its founders by assembling and presenting post-World War II and contemporary art of the highest quality in a series of refined architectural and outdoor spaces.

The Glenstone Library and Archives is currently seeking interns for the summer 2013 term:

Follow the application instructions in the provided links to apply. The application deadline for both positions is June 16, 2013.

Pageant of the Tsars on “Around Town”

For those of you who cannot make it to Washington, D.C. before June 8, our local PBS affiliate did a nice promotional piece on my exhibition which includes loans from our colleagues at the University of Texas at Austin, New York Public Library, and the Morgan among others:

If you can make it to town, let me know, I am happy to give a tour.

Kristen Regina, Head of Research Collections & Archivist, Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens