Identity area
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Title
Date(s)
- 15 May 2009 - 26 May 2016 (Creation)
Level of description
Extent and medium
Refer to individual record.
Context area
Name of creator
Administrative history
The Hong Kong Museum of Education was established in May 2009. It acquires, conserves, preserves, researches and exhibits materials related to the history, culture and development of education in Hong Kong.
Archival history
Content and structure area
Scope and content
The series currently includes promotional materials of the "Under The Trees" exhibition series, which was presented by the Hong Kong Institute of Education in collaboration with the Leisure and Cultural Services Department, and organised by the Hong Kong Museum of Education and the Hong Kong Museum of History over the course of 2010 and 2011.
The "Under The Trees" exhibition series is a showcase of the findings of a collaborative research project conducted by the Hong Kong Museum of History and Hong Kong Institute of Education in 2006 on the development of rural education in Hong Kong. There were two exhibitions. The first exhibition, "Under The Trees: The History of Hong Kong Village Schools", was on display at the Hong Kong Museum of Education between 14 May 2010 and 31 March 2011; whereas the second exhibition, "Under The Trees: People and Stories from Village Schools", was held at the Hong Kong Museum of History from 21 July to 27 September 2010.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Unrestricted.
Conditions governing reproduction
Any request to use or publish materials from the University Archives will be subject to approval by the University Librarian and the Senior Management. Requestors should submit a request to libarchives@eduhk.hk stating the reason(s) and/or information of the proposed publication.