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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and institutional records, newspapers and other periodicals, photographs, interviews, films, electronic media, and unpublished manuscripts, such as personal diaries and letters.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
- Music Historian
- Medical Historian
- Historiographer
- Historical Society Director
- Genealogist
- Film Historian
- Field Court Researcher
- Dramatic Arts Historian
- Dance Historian
Tasks for “Protohistorian”
- Trace historical development in a particular field, such as social, cultural, political, or diplomatic history.
- Collect detailed information on individuals for use in biographies.
- Research and prepare manuscripts in support of public programming and the development of exhibits at historic sites, museums, libraries, and archives.
- Conduct historical research as a basis for the identification, conservation, and reconstruction of historic places and materials.
- Edit historical society publications.
- Coordinate activities of workers engaged in cataloging and filing 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.
- 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 the history of a particular country or region, or of a specific time period.
- Present historical accounts in terms of individuals or social, ethnic, political, economic, or geographic groupings.
- Conduct historical research, and publish or present findings and theories.
- Translate or request translation of reference materials.
- Teach and conduct research in colleges, universities, museums, and other research agencies and schools.
- Interview people to gather information about historical events and to record oral histories.
- 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.
- 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.
- Prepare publications and exhibits, or review those prepared by others, to ensure their historical accuracy.
Related Technology & Tools
- Microfilm readers
- Personal computers
- Data input scanners
- Analog-to-digital converters
- Microfiche readers
- Digital still cameras
- Computer inkjet printers
- Laptop computers
- Microphones
- Photocopying equipment
- Digital audio recorders
- Computer laser printers
- TokenX
- Digital mapping software
- Gutenberg-e
- Statistical analysis software
- Reference management software
- Searchable online catalogs
- Adobe Systems Adobe Dreamweaver
- Text mining software
- Web Scrapbook
- Scanning software
- Adobe Systems Adobe Photoshop
- National Archives online databases
- Geographic information system GIS software
- Microsoft Office
- QuarkXPress
- Extensible markup language XML
- National Union Catalog of Manuscript Collections (NUCMC)
- Microsoft Excel
- ArchiveGrid
- Email software
- Structured query language SQL
- ProQuest Archive Finder
- Corel WordPerfect
- Microsoft Word
- Database management systems
- Web browser software
- Archival databases
- Page markers
- Library of Congress digital collections
- Smithsonian Institution digital archives
- Adobe Systems Adobe InDesign
- Adobe Systems Adobe Acrobat
- Digital image collections
- Google Books NGram Viewer
- Audio editing software
- Archives Wiki
- SPSS