Mona Lohanda (1947-2021) Remembered: Humble Gatekeeper of the Indonesian National Archives, Historian of the Batavian Chinese and True Daughter of Tangerang
Mona Lohanda (1947-2021), whom I always knew as ‘Nona Mona,’ was that truly rare phenomenon in the world of Indonesian archivists and historians, a person of integrity. Throughout her forty-year career as an archivist at the Indonesian National Archives (ANRI), she became the gatekeeper to the VOC...
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| Online toegang: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |
| Samenvatting: | Mona Lohanda (1947-2021), whom I always knew as ‘Nona Mona,’ was that truly rare phenomenon in the world of Indonesian archivists and historians, a person of integrity. Throughout her forty-year career as an archivist at the Indonesian National Archives (ANRI), she became the gatekeeper to the VOC (Dutch East India Company) records held in Jakarta (pre-1942, Batavia). Her role as Assistant Conservator (Deputi Pembinaan Kearsipan) at ANRI between September 2005 and December 2007, was central ... |
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