Academic, Research Training, Internship Appointments, and Fellowships 



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Vanessa Smith 



Patricia Summa 



Misty Thompson 



Elizabeth Tobey 

 April Weber 



B A Candidate Western Maryland College 7/3/00 to 8/18/00 



Assists CEROS staff in preparing porrrait data and images for public access via the Collections 

 Information System and Web site. Organizes and researches portrait material and enters 

 information into database. Verifies and edits information. Scans slides and photographs and links 

 images to appropriate database records. 



BA University of Bannberg 9/16/99 to 12/3/99 



Working on publicity and press materials for National Portrait Gallery exhibitions and programs. 



B A Candidate Montgomery College 9/21/99 to 12/17/99 



Assist and oversee living history program: "Augustus Washington: An Image of Liberty" in 

 conjunction with "A Durable Momento: Portraits by Augustus Washington, African American 

 Daguerreorypist." Assist with NPG programs such as October 17, 1999, open house, reacher 

 workshops, and lunchtime lectures. 



PhD Candidate University of Maryland 5/29/00 to 8/11/00 



Intern will work on catalogue for "Modern American Portrait Drawings" exhibition. 



BA Candidate Millersville University 6/1/00 to 8/24/00 



Intern will assist the Office of Education with the production of a io-to-12-minute orientation 

 video that will accompany our "Notable Americans" traveling exhibition. The video will introduce 

 the National Porttait Gallery and highlight our mission as a museum of history and biography. 

 Intern will research and record copyright and credit line infotmation for collection images to be 

 used in video. 



Sarah Wheeler 



Betsy Wheeler 



BA Smith College 1/ 18/00 to 5/5/00 



Research and editing of Peale Family documents selected for volume 6 of The Selected Papers of 

 Charles Wilson Peak and His Family. Will work with primary documents including letters and 

 newspapers. 



B A Candidate Middlebury College 9/13/99 to 12/14/99 



Assist with biographical research, writing first drafts, and help with educational videos. 



Sarah Wheeler 



BA Smith College 9^3/99 to 12/3/99 



Assists staff in editing and entering data on collections database; organizing and researching 

 portrait material; scanning slides and photographs; linking digital images to database; and 

 updating Web site using HTML. 



National Postal Museum 



Kimberly Baker BA Candidate Ohio University 6/12/00 to 8/4/00 



Researching a collection of 3-D objects such as handstamps, badges, and uniform patches; 

 performing collections management tasks. 



Stephanie DeVries BA Grinnell College 5/30/00 to 9/27/00 



Assist with the de-installation of "Attistic License: the Duck Stamp Story" and the installation ot 

 "Duck Stamp Story 2000." This will involve working with Collections, Exhibits, and Preservation 

 with incoming and outgoing objects. Other responsibilities will include a discrete rehousing 

 project. 



Megan Elizabeth Gillick BA Candidate Saint Leo University 6/5/00 to 8/10/00 



Researching the San Carlos Indian Agency Records from 1874 t0 1876 and researching for an 

 exhibition on mail in the Japanese American interment camps. 



Jennifer Lufkin 



BA Candidate Rutgers University 6/1/00 to 8/18/00 



To make the National Postal Museum exhibitions more accessible to a wider audience and to 

 comply with ADA standards; produce large-format text for the exhibition "More Precious than 

 Gold." 



