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New York University Libraries

Cataloger for Manuscripts and Visual Materials

1-year Mellon Foundation funded grant with possible 2-year renewal for
project based at the New-York Historical Society Library.  The Library,
which affiliated with the New York University Libraries in 1997, encompasses
approximately 400,000 volumes, 7,000 linear feet of manuscripts, and one
million items in its print, photograph and architecture collections related
to New York history and life.

Create collection and item level cataloging records for the New-York
Historical Society Library's manuscripts, archives, and visual materials
collections, using AACR2, APPM, Betz's Graphic Materials, LCSH, AAT, and the
MARC format.  Requires ALA accredited MLS; 2 years cataloging experience;
familiarity with MARC AMC and/or VIM formats, RLIN or OCLC, and automated
cataloging systems; flexible, creative approach to providing bibliographic
control over a large and diverse collection.  Knowledge of American and/or
New York history and experience working with archives and/or visual materials.

Minimum: $35,000. Send resume and letter of application, including names,
addresses and telephone numbers of 3 references by November 19, 1999, to Ms.
Janet Koztowski, Director, Human Resources, New York University Libraries,
70 Washington Square South, New York, NY 10012.

NYU ENCOURAGES APPLICATIONS FROM WOMEN AND MEMBERS OF MINORITY GROUPS.