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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and institutional records, newspapers and other periodicals, photographs, interviews, films, electronic media, and unpublished manuscripts, such as personal diaries and letters.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)
- County Historian
- Administrative Volunteer
- Supervisory Historian
- State Historical Society Director
- Research Director
- Reference Data Expert
- Protohistorian
- Music Historian
- Medical Historian
- Historiographer
- Historical Society Director
- Genealogist
- Field Court Researcher
- Dramatic Arts Historian
- Dance Historian
Tasks for “Film Historian”
- Present historical accounts in terms of individuals or social, ethnic, political, economic, or geographic groupings.
- Translate or request translation of reference materials.
- Conduct historical research, and publish or present findings and theories.
- Conduct historical research as a basis for the identification, conservation, and reconstruction of historic places and materials.
- Interview people to gather information about historical events and to record oral histories.
- Determine which topics to research, or pursue research topics specified by clients or employers.
- Organize data, and analyze and interpret its authenticity and relative significance.
- 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.
- Collect detailed information on individuals for use in biographies.
- Speak to various groups, organizations, and clubs to promote the aims and activities of historical societies.
- Advise or consult with individuals and institutions regarding issues such as the historical authenticity of materials or the customs of a specific historical period.
- Conserve and preserve manuscripts, records, and other artifacts.
- 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.
- Prepare publications and exhibits, or review those prepared by others, to ensure their historical accuracy.
- 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.
- Teach and conduct research in colleges, universities, museums, and other research agencies and schools.
- Edit historical society publications.
- 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.
Related Technology & Tools
- Microphones
- Computer laser printers
- Laptop computers
- Computer inkjet printers
- Data input scanners
- Digital audio recorders
- Microfilm readers
- Photocopying equipment
- Personal computers
- Microfiche readers
- Digital still cameras
- Analog-to-digital converters
- Library of Congress digital collections
- Archival databases
- Corel WordPerfect
- SPSS
- Smithsonian Institution digital archives
- Microsoft Word
- Reference management software
- Adobe Systems Adobe Dreamweaver
- Microsoft Excel
- QuarkXPress
- Audio editing software
- National Union Catalog of Manuscript Collections (NUCMC)
- Scanning software
- Database management systems
- Structured query language SQL
- Searchable online catalogs
- Microsoft Office
- Page markers
- Adobe Systems Adobe Photoshop
- Digital mapping software
- Web Scrapbook
- National Archives online databases
- TokenX
- Statistical analysis software
- Extensible markup language XML
- Google Books NGram Viewer
- Archives Wiki
- Adobe Systems Adobe InDesign
- Adobe Systems Adobe Acrobat
- ArchiveGrid
- Digital image collections
- Text mining software
- Web browser software
- ProQuest Archive Finder
- Email software
- Geographic information system GIS software
- Gutenberg-e