Internship at the Museum of Modern Art Library Charles Kreloff LIS 698 Practicum & Seminar, Fall 2015 Instructor: Dr. Tula Giannini, Dean Pratt-SILS Site Supervisor: Jennifer Tobias, Head of Library Services
A Newly Minted Intern From MoMA’s website the internship “[provides] undergraduate and graduate students and beginning professionals with practical experience in a specific area of museum work at The Museum of Modern Art.”
The Library The Reading Room The location of the library in Manhattan
What I would be doing My schedule My cubical
Working with Millennium The Paging Process The Labeling Process
MoMA Queens
The Collection
Intern Activities
History MoMA’s library in 1939. Librarian and curator Beaumont Newhall
Organization and Cataloging Head Cataloger Danny Fermon Old cataloging numbers New Library of Congress numbers
AEC, GEC, and Artist Files
Artists’ Books Bibliographer David Senior
MoMA, NYARC, and DADABASE Librarian Philip Parente A Millenium MARC record
Bibliographer Sandy Sumano and part of the special collection Associate Librarian Aria Marco and some of the periodicals in the collection
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