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Job Description
Research, analyze, record, and interpret the past as recorded in sources, such as government and institutional records, newspapers and other periodicals, photographs, interviews, films, electronic media, and unpublished manuscripts, such as personal diaries and letters.
Job Details
- The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 19-3093.00
- The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 60,990.00
- The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 29.00
- Currently, there are 2,950 people on this job
☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Historians”.
Also Known As…
- Historians
- Researcher
- Research Associate
- Programs Director
- Historical Interpreter
- Historic Sites Registrar
- Historic Interpreter
- Historian
- County Records Management Officer (County RMO)
- Administrative Volunteer
- Supervisory Historian
- State Historical Society Director
- Research Director
- Reference Data Expert
- Protohistorian
- Music Historian
- Medical Historian
- Historiographer
- Historical Society Director
- Genealogist
- Film Historian
- Field Court Researcher
- Dramatic Arts Historian
- Dance Historian
- County Historian
Tasks for “County Historian”
- Conserve and preserve manuscripts, records, and other artifacts.
- Collect detailed information on individuals for use in biographies.
- Trace historical development in a particular field, such as social, cultural, political, or diplomatic history.
- Coordinate activities of workers engaged in cataloging and filing materials.
- Prepare publications and exhibits, or review those prepared by others, to ensure their historical accuracy.
- Recommend actions related to historical art, such as which items to add to a collection or which items to display in an exhibit.
- Research and prepare manuscripts in support of public programming and the development of exhibits at historic sites, museums, libraries, and archives.
- Translate or request translation of reference materials.
- Teach and conduct research in colleges, universities, museums, and other research agencies and schools.
- Edit historical society publications.
- Present historical accounts in terms of individuals or social, ethnic, political, economic, or geographic groupings.
- Interview people to gather information about historical events and to record oral histories.
- Conduct historical research as a basis for the identification, conservation, and reconstruction of historic places and materials.
- Determine which topics to research, or pursue research topics specified by clients or employers.
- Speak to various groups, organizations, and clubs to promote the aims and activities of historical societies.
- Organize information for publication and for other means of dissemination, such as use in CD-ROMs or Internet sites.
- Research the history of a particular country or region, or of a specific time period.
- Advise or consult with individuals and institutions regarding issues such as the historical authenticity of materials or the customs of a specific historical period.
- Gather historical data from sources such as archives, court records, diaries, news files, and photographs, as well as collect data sources such as books, pamphlets, and periodicals.
- Organize data, and analyze and interpret its authenticity and relative significance.
- Conduct historical research, and publish or present findings and theories.
Related Technology & Tools
- Data input scanners
- Photocopying equipment
- Digital audio recorders
- Microphones
- Laptop computers
- Digital still cameras
- Analog-to-digital converters
- Computer laser printers
- Personal computers
- Microfiche readers
- Microfilm readers
- Computer inkjet printers
- SPSS
- Library of Congress digital collections
- Adobe Systems Adobe InDesign
- Google Books NGram Viewer
- Scanning software
- Digital image collections
- National Union Catalog of Manuscript Collections (NUCMC)
- Gutenberg-e
- Archives Wiki
- Adobe Systems Adobe Acrobat
- Database management systems
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Excel
- Archival databases
- QuarkXPress
- TokenX
- Microsoft Word
- Adobe Systems Adobe Photoshop
- Digital mapping software
- Web browser software
- Text mining software
- ArchiveGrid
- National Archives online databases
- Reference management software
- Geographic information system GIS software
- Adobe Systems Adobe Dreamweaver
- ProQuest Archive Finder
- Page markers
- Audio editing software
- Corel WordPerfect
- Smithsonian Institution digital archives
- Searchable online catalogs
- Statistical analysis software
- Web Scrapbook
- Email software
- Extensible markup language XML
- Structured query language SQL