Time is changing, so is the way of records and archives management. Yet, GRS’ aspiration and commitment to preserving our local documentary heritage remain unchanged.
The Government Records Service has a multi-disciplinary team of more than 100 staff members who make their best effort together to manage records and preserve archives of Hong Kong. This section shares the feature stories of our colleagues from different grades.
Time is changing, so is the way of records and archives management. Yet, GRS’ aspiration and commitment to preserving our local documentary heritage remain unchanged.
Archives are the treasures of our society. Do you know how archivists discover these treasures for our society and manage archival collections?
Archives have been existing for a long time. How are they preserved properly for public access? What are the differences between preserving paper and digital records?
How does GRS collaborate with bureaux/departments to manage records properly and connect its archival holdings with the public?
Some GRS staff have been working with low profile to support the daily works of records and archives management. Their routine and unique works witness GRS’ development.
What about PRO's daily work in the 1970s? Let’s take a look at this video together!
Source: HKRS2295-1-77 "Here in Hong Kong: Episode 97 (Archives, 24.03.1979)"
Courtesy of the Radio Television Hong Kong