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Host Institutions

The following institutions kindly offered to host interns in 2024.

 

Atlanta History Center

(approx. 25 miles from Georgia Archives)

Atlanta History Center

Address: 130 West Paces Ferry Rd NW, Atlanta, GA 30305 (Directions)

Cost of parking: free (Atlanta History Center Parking Map)

Internship hours: 9:30 am-5:00 pm

Dress code: casual

Host institution coordinators: Leah Lefkowitz (llefkowitz@atlantahistorycenter.com; 404-814-4041) and Kate Daly (kdaly@atlantahistorycenter.com ; 404-814-2055)


Atlanta University Center—Robert W. Woodruff Library

(approx. 18 miles from Georgia Archives)

Robert W. Woodruff Library

Address: 111 James P. Brawley Dr. SW, Atlanta, GA 30314 (Directions)

Cost of parking: Free

Internship hours: 10:00 am-5:00 pm

Dress code: business casual

Local Hotels

Host institution coordinator: Stacy Jones (sjones@auctr.edu; 404-978-2012)


Auburn Avenue Research Library on African American Culture and History

(approx. 15 miles from Georgia Archives)

Auburn Avenue Research Library

Address: 101 Auburn Avenue NE, Atlanta, GA 30303 (Directions)

Cost of parking: free for volunteers

Internship hours: 9:30 am-5:30 pm

Dress code: business casual

Host institution coordinator: Derek Mosley (derek.mosley@fultoncountyga.gov; 404.613.4014)


Centers for Disease Control and Prevention-David J. Sencer CDC Museum

(approx. 17 miles from Georgia Archives)

David J. Sencer CDC Museum

Address: 1600 Clifton Road, MS H-19M, Atlanta, GA 30309 (Directions)

Parking: Free

Internship hours: 8:30am-4:30pm

Dress code: business casual

Host institution coordinator: Mary Hilpertshauser (asf5@cdc.gov ; 404-639-0851)


Emory University—Pitts Theology Library

(approx. 16 miles from Georgia Archives)

Pitts Theology Library

Address: 1531 Dickey Drive, Atlanta, GA 30322 (Directions)

Cost of parking: free (host will validate parking with a paid voucher)

Internship hours: 9:30 am-4:30 pm

Dress code: casual

Host institution coordinator: Brandon Wason (bwason@emory.edu; 404-727-1222)

Emory Parking Maps


Emory University—Rose Library

(approx. 16 miles from Georgia Archives)

Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library

Address: 540 Asbury Circle, Atlanta, GA 30322 (Directions)

Cost of parking: free (host will validate parking with a paid voucher)

Internship hours: 9:00 am-4:00 pm

Dress code: casual

Host institution coordinator: Becky Sherman (rsherm2@emory.edu; 404-727-4032)


Georgia Archives

Georgia Archives

Address: 5800 Jonesboro Road, Morrow, GA 30260 (Directions)

Cost of parking: free

Internship hours: 9:00am-4:00pm (lunch 12pm - 1pm)

Dress code: business casual (jeans are OK; processing rooms may be chilly, so layers advisable)

Host institution coordinator: Hendry Miller (hendry.miller@usg.edu)


Georgia State University

(approx. 16 miles from Georgia Archives)

GSU Special Collections and Archives website

Address: Special Collections and Archives Library South, Floor 8, 100 Decatur Street SE, Atlanta, GA 30303 (Directions)

Cost of parking: contact host in advance about parking arrangement.

The G Deck parking structure is connected to Library South (cross the bridge on the third floor). G is accessible from Central Ave. SW [from South], Courtland St, SE [from North], and Decatur St. SE [from East-West] (turn on Collins St. SE, which runs under Courtland). Also available via MARTA (Georgia State or Five Points stations) 

Internship Hours: 9:30 am-5:00 pm

Dress code: same as institute

Host institution coordinator: Bill Hardesty (whardesty@gsu.edu; 404.413.2890)


Georgia Tech

(approx. 19 miles from Georgia Archives)

Georgia Tech Archives

Address: Georgia Tech Library, 260 4th Street NW, Atlanta, GA 30332

Directions and Parking

Cost of parking: $15

Internship hours: 9:30 am-4:30 pm

Dress code: business casual

Host institution coordinator: Alex McGee (alex.mcgee@library.gatech.edu; 404-385-0107)


Oglethorpe University—Philip Weltner Library

(approx. 27 miles from Georgia Archives)

Philip Weltner Library

Address: 4484 Peachtree Rd NE, Atlanta GA 30319 (Directions)

Cost of parking: free

Internship hours: 8:30am - 5:00pm

Dress code: casual (closed-toe shoes)

Host institution coordinator: Eli Arnold (earnold@oglethorpe.edu ; 404-364-8885)


Jimmy Carter Presidential Library and Museum

(approx. _ miles from Georgia Archives)

Jimmy Carter Presidential Library and Museum

Address: 441 Freedom Parkway, Atlanta, GA 30307 (Directions)

Cost of parking: free

Internship hours: 9:00am - 4:00pm

Dress code: business casual

Host institution coordinator: Billy Glasco, Jr. (billy.glasco@nara.gov ; 404-865-7150)


The Portman Archives

(approx. 17 miles from Georgia Archives)

The Portman Archives

Address: 303 Peachtree Center Avenue, NE, Suite 575, Atlanta GA, 30303 (Directions)

Cost of parking: Free (host will comp parking)

Internship hours: 10:00-5:00 

Dress code: business casual (the temperature can vary so we suggest bringing a cardigan or something you can put over if wearing short sleeves)

Host coordinator: Katie Twomey (ktwomey@portmanarchives.com; 678-877-1592)