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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and institutional records, newspapers and other periodicals, photographs, interviews, films, electronic media, and unpublished manuscripts, such as personal diaries and letters.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
- 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 “Supervisory Historian”
- Conduct historical research as a basis for the identification, conservation, and reconstruction of historic places and materials.
- 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.
- Prepare publications and exhibits, or review those prepared by others, to ensure their historical accuracy.
- 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.
- Present historical accounts in terms of individuals or social, ethnic, political, economic, or geographic groupings.
- 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.
- Collect detailed information on individuals for use in biographies.
- Edit historical society publications.
- Determine which topics to research, or pursue research topics specified by clients or employers.
- Conduct historical research, and publish or present findings and theories.
- 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.
- Trace historical development in a particular field, such as social, cultural, political, or diplomatic history.
- Research the history of a particular country or region, or of a specific time period.
- Coordinate activities of workers engaged in cataloging and filing materials.
- Recommend actions related to historical art, such as which items to add to a collection or which items to display in an exhibit.
- Conserve and preserve manuscripts, records, and other artifacts.
- Organize information for publication and for other means of dissemination, such as use in CD-ROMs or Internet sites.
- Advise or consult with individuals and institutions regarding issues such as the historical authenticity of materials or the customs of a specific historical period.
Related Technology & Tools
- Digital audio recorders
- Microphones
- Microfilm readers
- Personal computers
- Microfiche readers
- Analog-to-digital converters
- Data input scanners
- Photocopying equipment
- Laptop computers
- Computer laser printers
- Digital still cameras
- Computer inkjet printers
- Statistical analysis software
- Reference management software
- Email software
- SPSS
- Gutenberg-e
- Adobe Systems Adobe Photoshop
- Audio editing software
- Microsoft Excel
- ArchiveGrid
- National Union Catalog of Manuscript Collections (NUCMC)
- Web browser software
- TokenX
- Google Books NGram Viewer
- Text mining software
- Microsoft Word
- Geographic information system GIS software
- Corel WordPerfect
- Smithsonian Institution digital archives
- Adobe Systems Adobe Acrobat
- Extensible markup language XML
- National Archives online databases
- Page markers
- Searchable online catalogs
- ProQuest Archive Finder
- Microsoft Office
- QuarkXPress
- Adobe Systems Adobe Dreamweaver
- Structured query language SQL
- Digital image collections
- Adobe Systems Adobe InDesign
- Archives Wiki
- Digital mapping software
- Web Scrapbook
- Library of Congress digital collections
- Archival databases
- Database management systems
- Scanning software