{"id":1848,"date":"2021-12-08T17:48:55","date_gmt":"2021-12-08T09:48:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lib.hku.hk\/newsblog\/?p=1848"},"modified":"2026-04-01T10:53:22","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T02:53:22","slug":"temporary-closure-1-f-main-library-15-february-24-march-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lib.hku.hk\/newsblog\/?p=1848","title":{"rendered":"UPDATE: Temporary closure \u2013 1\/F Main Library  15 February \u2013 8 April 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1915 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/lib.hku.hk\/newsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/20220317-1F-closed_Roller-300x93.jpg\" alt=\"UPDATE: Temporary closure \u2013 1\/F Main Library 15 February \u2013 8 April 2022\" width=\"468\" height=\"145\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lib.hku.hk\/newsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/20220317-1F-closed_Roller-300x93.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lib.hku.hk\/newsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/20220317-1F-closed_Roller-768x239.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lib.hku.hk\/newsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/20220317-1F-closed_Roller-1024x319.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lib.hku.hk\/newsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/20220317-1F-closed_Roller.jpg 1189w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 468px) 100vw, 468px\" \/><\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><strong><span lang=\"EN-US\">Temporary closure \u2013 1\/F Main Library<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><strong><span lang=\"EN-US\">15 February \u2013 8 April 2022, Wednesday<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span lang=\"EN-HK\">The 1\/F New Wing and Old Wing will be closed\u00a0temporarily\u00a0for Air Handling Unit and dehumidifier replacement. There will be no access to the 1\/F during the above period by library patrons.\u00a0 The following retrieval services have been arranged:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><b><u><span lang=\"EN-HK\">Special Collections<\/span><\/u><\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span lang=\"EN-HK\">Please note that retrieval services for the following materials held at Special Collections will be suspended during the above period:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: circle;\">\n<li><span lang=\"EN-HK\">Manuscripts (MSS)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span lang=\"EN-HK\">HK closed materials (HKC)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span lang=\"EN-HK\">Western rare book (U\/ULB\/UX\/US\/UP)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span lang=\"EN-HK\">FPSL closed stack collections (<\/span><span lang=\"ZH-HK\">\u7f85<\/span><span lang=\"EN-HK\">\/<\/span><span lang=\"ZH-HK\">\u5584<\/span><span lang=\"EN-HK\">\/<\/span><span lang=\"ZH-HK\">\u7279<\/span><span lang=\"EN-HK\">\/<\/span><span lang=\"ZH-HK\">\u7279<\/span><span lang=\"EN-HK\">C\/<\/span><span lang=\"ZH-HK\">\u7279<\/span><span lang=\"ZH-HK\">\u5c71<\/span><span lang=\"EN-HK\">\/<\/span><span lang=\"ZH-HK\">\u675c<\/span><span lang=\"EN-HK\">\/<\/span><span lang=\"ZH-HK\">\u5927<\/span><span lang=\"EN-HK\">\/<\/span><span lang=\"ZH-HK\">\u7279\u671f<\/span><span lang=\"EN-HK\">)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span lang=\"EN-HK\">Newspapers<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span lang=\"EN-HK\">Personal and business archival collections<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span lang=\"EN-HK\">If you wish to access to other materials in Special Collections, please submit your retrieval requests to Special Collections with this &lt;https:\/\/www.lib.hku.hk\/cgi-bin\/check_form\/BRRSC-form&gt; <strong>e-form<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span lang=\"EN-HK\">For enquiries, please\u00a0contact\u00a0Special Collections at 2859 2207 or\u00a0email\u00a0<a title=\"mailto:libspeco@hku.hk\" href=\"mailto:libspeco@hku.hk\">libspeco@hku.hk<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span lang=\"EN-HK\">______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><b><u><span lang=\"EN-HK\">University Archives<\/span><\/u><\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span lang=\"EN-HK\">Please contact University Archives at 2859 2115 or email\u00a0<a title=\"mailto:hkua@hku.hk\" href=\"mailto:hkua@hku.hk\">hkua@hku.hk<\/a>\u00a0for alternative arrangements.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span lang=\"EN-HK\">______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span lang=\"EN-HK\">If you wish to access to other materials from the 1\/F collections, please submit your retrieval requests to Lending Services and Learning Environment with this e-form:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span lang=\"EN-HK\"><a title=\"https:\/\/lib.hku.hk\/cgi-bin\/check_form\/BRR-form\" href=\"https:\/\/lib.hku.hk\/cgi-bin\/check_form\/BRR-form\">https:\/\/lib.hku.hk\/cgi-bin\/check_form\/BRR-form<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span lang=\"EN-HK\">For enquiry, please contact Lending Services and Learning Environment at 3917-2202\u00a0or email<a title=\"mailto:libcir@hku.hk\" href=\"mailto:libcir@hku.hk\">libcir@hku.hk<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span lang=\"EN-HK\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span lang=\"EN-HK\">We apologise for any inconvenience caused.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span lang=\"EN-AU\">The University of Hong Kong Libraries<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Temporary closure \u2013 1\/F Main Library 15 February \u2013 8 April 2022, Wednesday The 1\/F New Wing and Old Wing will be closed\u00a0temporarily\u00a0for Air Handling Unit and dehumidifier replacement. There will be no access to the 1\/F during the above period by library patrons.\u00a0 The following retrieval services have been arranged: Special Collections Please note [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1848","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-breaking_news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lib.hku.hk\/newsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1848","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lib.hku.hk\/newsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lib.hku.hk\/newsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lib.hku.hk\/newsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lib.hku.hk\/newsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1848"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"https:\/\/lib.hku.hk\/newsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1848\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2101,"href":"https:\/\/lib.hku.hk\/newsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1848\/revisions\/2101"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lib.hku.hk\/newsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1848"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lib.hku.hk\/newsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1848"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lib.hku.hk\/newsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1848"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}