Malakoff Diggins State Historic Park

Contact: Ms. Christy Sherr

Park Ranger
Malakoff Diggins State Historic Park
23579 North Bloomfield Road
Nevada City, CA 95959
Phone: 530-265-2740
Webpage:
Description: Malakoff Diggins State Historic Park is one of California's state parks which preserves
one story of hydraulic gold mining in California. The park features a Ghost Town, campground, trails
public and school programs.

Internship/Seasonal Positions: Internships may be completed April - June only or for both Spring and
Summer. Interns assist with development and maintenance on the Spring "Environmental Living
Program, for 4th graders, present public and school programs in historic gold-mining town in the
Northern Sierra Nevada Mountains, develop park brochures and displays, maintain exhibits and trails,
operate visitors center contact station, answer phones, and assist with planning and publicity of annual
special events.

Approximate Number of Interns/Seasonal Employees: |

Experiences Offered

Historic Research xX Conducting Tours

Developing Brochures X Event Promotion
Developing Exhibits X Administrative
Video Production Fund Raising
Children's Programs X Other:

Majors in addition to History accepted for internships: Communications, Graphic Design, Liberal
Studies

Salary: X Approximate Amount: $300/mnth

Housing Assistance: X
Semesters Available

Fall: Spring: X Summer: X

Application Materials:
Cover Letter
Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References

Deadlines: Fall: Spring: early Spring Summer:

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