The 1840 Edition of the Complete Records of Ruzhou, Zhili (Part One)

The 1840 Edition of the Complete Records of Ruzhou, Zhili (Part One)

The 1840 edition of the Complete Records of Ruzhou, Zhili, was compiled by Bai Mingyi, who was the governor of Ruzhou at the time (his courtesy name was Yian, and he was from Chengde, Fengtian Province; he was appointed as the governor of Ruzhou in the 18th year of Daoguang, 1838). The compilation was overseen … Read more

Structure of Local Chronicles

  The structure of local chronicles refers to the composition method of various components of the chronicles, that is, the arrangement method of the chronicles. The function of the structure of local chronicles is to arrange various contents in certain positions, making the whole book an organic whole with an orderly arrangement and reasonable layout. The … Read more

A Selection from the Complete Records of Lu County in the Qianlong Era

A Selection from the Complete Records of Lu County in the Qianlong Era

​ Inscription of Lu County City Xie Jiang, True Confucian of Luoyang In the year of Wushen during the Jiajing era, I traveled to Nanyang and passed through Lu Mountain, where I saw the city in a state of great disrepair. Now, after more than three years, it has been restored. This was done by … Read more

Guide to Archival Compilation and Organizational Evolution

Guide to Archival Compilation and Organizational Evolution

01 Guide to Archives 1. What is the Guide to Archives? The Guide to Archives is a tool for retrieving and reporting the archival situation of the filing units and the documents they have formed. 2. Name of the Guide to Archives The name of the Guide to Archives consists of the archival number, the … Read more