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Internship at the Creighton University
Archives and Special Collections

This section outlines my experiences at Creighton University's Archives and Special Collections department for LIS 60692: Master's Internship in Information during Spring 2020. The internship was supervised on-site by University Archivist David Crawford and advised by Kent State Professor, Dr. Belinda Boon.

Internship Objectives

Objective 1:

To gain practical skills related to processing and cataloging archival materials.

Objective 2:

To gain hands-on experience using preservation techniques for heritage materials such as historical documents, manuscripts, rare books, photographs, etc.

Objective 3:

To implement collections management techniques for special collections materials.

Objective 4:

To further my knowledge regarding safe-handling and safe-storage techniques for heritage materials.

Objective 5:

To gain experience providing access to special collections materials, such as creating finding aids or online exhibits.

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