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The Following is a List of Possible Sites for Internships. Some of the phone numbers and contact people may no longer be accurate. Please inform Professor Mabalon if you discover any errors. This is not designed to be a definitive list. Please feel free to contact other venues as well.  

For other possibilities check:
San Francisco State University Office of Community Service Learning--check back later, this link is being refreshed
(Click on student; when asked for username and password, type student for both)

 
INSTITUTION LOCATION

SUPERVISOR PHONE / E-MAIL
Asian Art Museum San Francisco Aislinn Scofield

Deborah Clearwaters

379-8833
ascofield@asianart.org   ( Need to contact them 3 months in advance)

379-8895

California Academy of Sciences San Francisco Michelle Wellck 750-7301
mwellck@CalAcademy.org
CALIFORNIA HISTORICAL SOCIETY San Francisco Alison Harney alison@calhist.org
415.357.1848 ext. 222
Chinese Historical Society of America

San Francisco

Leonard Shek 391-1188, x107
LSHEK@CHSA.ORG
DE YOUNG MUSEUM San Francisco Lois Gordon 750-3640  (Need to contact them 3 months prior to beginning internship)
EMMA GOLDMAN PAPERS San Francisco Barry Pateman 510-642-4708
Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender Historical Society of Northern California San Francisco Jacob Richards 777-5455, ext 5
jacob@glbthistory.org 
GOLDEN GATE NATIONAL RECREATIONAL AREA (INCLUDING PRESIDIO) San Francisco

Dave Casebolt

dave_casebolt@nps.org

Heyday Books     (510) 549-3564
patricia@heydaybooks.com
History News Network      
HOLOCAUST Center of Northern California  San Mateo Debbie Kahn 650-570-6382
ILWU San Francisco EugeneEvrana 775-0533
International Museum of Women San Francisco Lovisa Brown lovisa@imow.org   (3 months notice in advance before internship)
The Jewish Museum San Francisco San Francisco Daisy Colchie 591-8829
Jewish Partisans Educational Foundation San Francisco Amber 415-563-2244
KRON San Francisco Ken Swartz swartz@kron.com
LAWRENCE BERKELEY LABORATORY Berkeley   510-495-2787
NATIONAL ARCHIVES San Bruno   650-876-9001
NATIONAL PARK SERVICE San Francisco Steve Haller  561-4815
Neighborhood Parks Council San Francisco Rachel Whiteside  rachel@sfneighborhoodparks.org
OAKLAND MUSEUM Oakland Marcia Eymann (Photos)

Kay Winer
Steven LavoieSuzanne Baiserman (Art)

510-238-3842
BijouME@aol.com
Oral History Project at the Holocaust Center of Northern California San Mateo Anne Grenn Saldinger 650-570-6382
ohp@hcnc.org
 
REGIONAL ORAL HISTORY OFFICE Berkeley Ann Lage

Jackie Thornton

(510)642-7395
alage@library.Berkeley.edu
(510)642-7395
jthornto@library.berkeley.edu
RICHMOND MUSEUM OF HISTORY Richmond Kathleen Rupley
Joan Connolly
510-235-7387
Manilatown HERITAGE FOUNDATION San Francisco    
San Francisco LABOR ARCHIVES SFSU Catherine Powell 564-4010
larc@sfsu.edu
San Francisco MARITIME MUSEUM San Francisco Richard Everett 556-3002
San Francisco PERFORMING ARTS LIBRARY San Francisco Kirsten Tanaka 255-4800
San Francisco PUBLIC LIBRARY: San Francisco HISTORY CENTER San Francisco Susan Goldstein 557-4563 
SAN MATEO COUNTY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION San Mateo Marion C. Holmes 574-6441
SFSU SPECIAL COLLECTIONS SFSU 338-1856
 
SFSU-DE BELLIS COLLECTION CAMPUS   338-1649
SIERRA CLUB LIBRARY San Francisco Ellen Byrne 977-5566
ellen.byrne@sfsierra.sierraclub.org
Society of California Pioneers San Francisco Patricia Keats 415 957-1849, ext. 43
pkeats@californiapioneers.org
STANFORD LINEAR ACCELERATOR CENTER Menlo Park   650-926-3091
STANFORD UNIVERSITY, SPECIAL COLLECTIONS Palo Alto Maggie KimballL 650-725-1161
UC BERKELEY MUSEUM OF PALEONTOLGY Berkeley Mark Goodwin (510)643-0745
MARK@UCLINK4.BERKELEY.EDU
UC-San Francisco, ARCHIVES & SPECIAL COLLECTIONS. San Francisco

 

476-8063
WELLS FARGO HISTORY DEPARTMENT San Francisco Marianne Babal 415-396-7904
babalm@wellsfargo.com
WESTERN JEWISH HISTORY CENTER Berkeley Faith Powell fpowell@magnes.org
(510) 549-6950
Word for Word San Francisco Susan Harloe 626-0423, x128
WORLD AFFAIRS COUNCIL San Francisco Lone Beeson
Dan Barasch
Mary Anne McGill
982-2541
392-4642
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History Department- San Francisco State University
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