Past Internship Award Recipients

2006-2007

Martha González Palacios
Martha carried out her internship at the Frances Loeb Library at Harvard University's Graduate School of Design. Working with the head librarian, conservator and others she undertook a survey of their folio collection, consisting primarily of late 19th and 20th century architecture and landscape architecture book and plate sets. She evaluated six hundred titles and nearly one thousand items, assessing and recording their condition and reviewing and updating existing cataloging records.

2005-2006

Greta Bahnemann
Greta conducted her internship at the New York Public Library's Miriam & Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs. The bulk of her time was devoted to web development as she reorganized and created new content for the Division's website, including a research guide to the collection. In addition she developed a curatorial talk on the history of photography and produced accompanying education materials.

Greta is currently a Curator at the Knight Visual Resources Facility at Cornell University.

2004-2005

Lauren Edison
Lauren completed her internship at the Pierpont Morgan Library in New York under the direction of the Head of Cataloging and Database Maintenance. She cataloged drawings and prints for the Library's catalog, correcting existing MARC records and creating new MARC records for items acquired by the Drawings and Prints Department in 2004. She also updated and created new Library of Congress Name Authority Files for artists whose works are in the Morgan collection.

2003-2004

Cathy Billings
Cathy conducted her internship at the National Gallery of Art Image Collections in Washington, D.C., under the direction of the Chief of Library Image Collections. She researched architectural images and performed bibliographic and descriptive cataloging of slides for the collection.

Cathy is currently Art Reference Librarian and Gallery Manager at the Brand Library and Art Center in Glendale, California.

2002-2003

Laura Mosher
Laura interned at the Museum of Modern Art (MOMA) in New York under the tutelage of the Collections Management Librarian. She also worked with the Collection Development and Preservation librarians.

Laura is currently Reference Librarian in the Cadet Library, United States Military Academy in West Point, New York.

2001-2002

John Schlinke
John interned at the Architecture Library of Roger Williams University, Bristol, Rhode Island. He trained with the University's Information Literacy Librarian on effective teaching techniques and exercises and helped with bibliographic instruction classes for students in architecture and architectural history.

John is currently Access Services Librarian at Roger Williams University in Bristol, Rhode Island.

2000-2001

Heather Ball
Heather conducted her internship at the University of Texas at Austin Architecture and Planning Library and Fine Arts Library. She was given the responsibility of designing instructional handouts and websites for students in architecture, and she assisted with bibliographic instruction sessions.

Heather Ball is currently Head of the Art and Architecture Library at Virginia Tech in Blacksburg, Virginia.

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