Donors, 1956-1985, undated
Scope and Contents
This subseries mainly consists of correspondence, thank-you letters, and donation records, which document the generous contribution made by individuals, organizations, and churches to support the college's operations, scholarship funds, and building projects. Major donors, including David J. Carver, Mrs. Bessie Fleming, and Dickson Poon, are prominently featured in the correspondence. The folders also include lists of potential donors and letters appealing for donations.
Additionally, there are documents related to the establishment of endowment funds, such as the Fleming Church Loan Trust and the Hung Hin-Shiu Endowment Fund. It also includes materials documenting the establishment of the President's Council. This subseries provides valuable insights into the financial support received by HKBC throughout its history. Researchers interested in the donor relationships, and the college's financial development will find these folders to be a valuable resource.
Dates
- 1956-1985, undated
Language of Materials
Chinese and English
Access
Access to certain records are restricted in accordance with university policy and applicable law.
Anyone using this collection must sign an Agreement to use the UA.01 Hong Kong Baptist University, Office of the President and Vice-Chancellor Records. Copying of unpublished material is prohibited.
Extent
From the Record Group: 32 Linear Feet (69 document cases, 1 oversize document case, 1 half-size document case, and 1 poster box)
Creator
- From the Record Group: Hong Kong Baptist University. Office of the President and Vice-Chancellor (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the HKBU University Archives Repository
Special Collections & Archives
AML 405, L4, Au Shue Hung Memorial Library,
Hong Kong Baptist University
34 Renfrew Road, Kowloon Tong
(852) 3411-5937
libarc@hkbu.edu.hk