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Habits and Haberdashery ― Uncovering History and Heritage in the Hidden

Year of Approval

2020-2021

Grantee

Maryknoll Convent School Foundation Limited

Project Coordinator

Ms Cordelia Chung

Project Status

Completed in March 2023

Brief Description of the Project

The project aims to preserve and conserve the historical materials recently uncovered in a hidden Attic of the Maryknoll Convent (Convent) built by the Maryknoll Sisters in 1937.

Project Deliverable(s)

The Project deliverables included:

(a) Talk/Lecture

A Cantonese online talk
A Cantonese online talk

A Cantonese Public Talk Recording
A Cantonese Public Talk Recording

(b) Guided tour

An Online Guided Tour
An Online Guided Tour

(c) Exhibition

An Online and A Physical Exhibition "Habits and Haberdashery - Uncovering History and Heritage in the Hidden Attic"
An Online and A Physical Exhibition "Habits and Haberdashery - Uncovering History and Heritage in the Hidden Attic"

Poster of the Exhibition
Poster of the Exhibition

Opening Ceremony of the Exhibition
Opening Ceremony of the Exhibition

Press release of the exhibition
Press release of the exhibition

(d) Training session

Photos of training sessions
Photos of training sessions

(e) Audio/Video recording

A documentary video titled "A Place of Quiet Love"
A documentary video titled "A Place of Quiet Love"

(f) Others

A Conservation Report
A Conservation Report

A Conservation Video
A Conservation Video

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