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University Archives 

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Reseach Visit

Making Appointment

  • All materials in the University Archives and Records Centre are closed stacks, not for circulation and must be consulted consulted on-site;

  • Contact the University Archives to set an appointment for research as our space is limited. Please make your appointment a week in advance due to off-site retrieval;

  • Inform our staff with the details of the research and the needed materials as much as possible for identification of the items.

Registration

  Two forms of documentations are required for a formal registration, including:

  • A Registration Form which tells the nature of your studies/project;

  • A Photo ID i.e. staff / student card, Passport, Driver's Licence

General Rules and Guidelines at the University Archives

  • Registration

  • Researcher must sign in and out upon arrival and departure on the Register;

  • Wash your hand before entering the University Archives;

  • No food, drinks or plants and personal scanners;

  • Bags, coats and other personal belongings must be stored in locker;

  • We provide photoduplication services only with charges;

  • Photographs are allowed for open records and for private study research purpose only, a Photoduplication Form must be filled, singed, copyright must be followed and correct citation must be used;

  • No taking photograph of the space of the University Archives for security reasons

  • Do not lean on any books and documents; 

  • Use appropriate reading supports; 

  • Use only pencils, laptops or notebook computers for taking notes as ink will damage archival materialsl; 

  • No photographs of the space and staff of the University Archives allowed due to privacy and scurity reasons;

  • Handling any materials with care. If not sure, just ask.

HKU Archives

Address

1/F, Main Library,

The University of Hong Kong,

Pokfulam Road,

Hong Kong

Opening Hours

Mondy - Friday

9:30 am to 5:30pm (By appointment)

Contact Us

3917 4191

Saturday & Public/ University Holidays 

Closed

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