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History of the Hong Kong Baptist University: Wong Yin-Lee's collected materials

 Record Group
Identifier: UA.10
香港浸會大學校史 / 黃嫣梨編著
香港浸會大學校史 / 黃嫣梨編著

Scope and Contents

The first official history of the Hong Kong Baptist University “A History of the Hong Kong Baptist University” 《香港浸會大學校史》was published in 1996 to celebrate the 40th Anniversary and renaming as University. The Chief editor was Dr. Wong Yin-lee (黃嫣梨) of the Department of History and Mr. Fong Lai-lin (方禮年) as executive editor. With the assistance from College’s Information and Public Relations office, President’ Office, Secretariat and other departments and offices, they collected pertinent information and historical documents of the College include interviews transcripts, correspondences, clippings and records. They also searched through the Government Archives for historical materials.

Geographic Coverage
Hong Kong, China
Types of documents
Book chapters, clippings, correspondence, draft, manuscripts, minutes, photographs and reports

Dates

  • 1950-1995, undated

Creator

Language of Materials

Chinese, English

Restrictions

Access to certain records is restricted in accordance with university policy and applicable law.

Anyone using this collection must sign an Agreement to use the UA.10 History of the Hong Kong Baptist University: Wong Yin-Lee's collected materials. Copying of unpublished material is prohibited.

Extent

9 Linear Feet (18 document cases (165 folders))

Arrangement

The records are arranged into six series, two of which have been further arranged in subseries. The contents of each series or subseries are arranged chronologically, except series 8 & 9, which are arranged by the book chapters. Within each folder the contents are generally in chronological order with the earliest papers on top.

1. Clippings
1.1. Higher education
1.2. Higher education (by topic)
1.3. Hong Kong Baptist College
1.4. Hong Kong Baptist College (by topic)
2. Contribution to the book
3. Government record
4. Hong Kong Baptist College record (HKBC Record)
4.1. HKBC record-fundraising
4.2. HKBC record-meeting
4.3. HKBC record-Baptist Convention of Hong Kong
5. First draft and proof
6. Material for citations and references 章節資料及注釋

Related Materials

The collection is closely related to the book “A History of the Hong Kong Baptist University” 《香港浸會大學校史》(Call number: [LC] LG51.H47 H83 1996). Users are encouraged to check the book in the library for details.

Processing Information

This collection was processed in 2022. Most of the collection are photocopies. Some materials are deselected after reappraisal to minimize redundancy or duplication, papers with significant information or annotation were retained.

In this document, the notation “folder 4-2” means box 4, folder 2.

Date
2023-09-04
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Multiple languages
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the HKBU University Archives Repository

Contact:
Special Collections & Archives
AML 405, L4, Au Shue Hung Memorial Library,
Hong Kong Baptist University
34 Renfrew Road, Kowloon Tong
(852) 3411-5937