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and institutional records, newspapers and other periodicals, photographs, interviews, films, electronic media, and unpublished manuscripts, such as personal diaries and letters.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