Discover the Rich Literary Heritage of Sabah

Connecting You to Borneo's Literary Heritage

At kehakohezuwo, we are committed to preserving the rich literary heritage of Sabah and Borneo. Our extensive collection includes rare books and historical texts that reflect the colonial era's complexities. We offer research support for scholars and enthusiasts alike. Join us in exploring the stories that shape our understanding of Borneo's culture and history.

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Discover the Legacy of Borneo's Literature

Discover Our Mission and Values

At kehakohezuwo, we are dedicated to preserving and promoting the literary heritage of Borneo. Our collection encompasses rare books, manuscripts, and colonial documents that tell the story of Sabah’s culture and history. Through community engagement and research support, we strive to make these historical texts accessible to everyone. Our mission is to safeguard this invaluable heritage for future generations.

Colonial Treasures

Explore rare texts that unveil Borneo's colonial history, enriching cultural understanding and educational pursuits.

Curated Historical Archives

Access meticulously curated collections of primary sources, ideal for researchers, historians, and enthusiasts of Borneo’s past.

Interactive Learning Hub

Engage with workshops and seminars led by experts, fostering deeper insights into Borneo's unique colonial narrative.

Preserving Heritage

Join efforts to conserve invaluable texts, ensuring future generations can appreciate and learn from Sabah's rich history.

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Our Commitment to Preservation

Preservation, Education, and Access are at the core of our mission.

At kehakohezuwo, we prioritize the preservation of Borneo's rich literary heritage through expert conservation techniques. Our engaging community programs focus on education and awareness, ensuring that future generations appreciate the significance of these historical texts. We provide comprehensive research resources tailored for academic inquiries, supporting scholars and enthusiasts alike. Our commitment extends to accessibility, enabling wider engagement with our historical collections.

Expert Conservation Techniques

Utilizing advanced techniques, our expert conservation team ensures that rare texts are preserved for future generations. We prioritize the integrity and longevity of each piece.

Community Engagement Programs

Our engaging community programs aim to educate the public about the importance of preserving Borneo's literary heritage. We host workshops, lectures, and exhibitions that foster appreciation for historical texts.

Comprehensive Research Support

We provide comprehensive research resources that support academic inquiry into Sabah's colonial history and literature. Our collections are designed to facilitate scholarly exploration and insight.

Archival and Restoration Services

We prioritize community education through various public programs. Workshops are held regularly to engage participants in the importance of preserving Borneo's literary heritage. Our lectures invite experts to share insights into historical contexts and conservation practices. By fostering a culture of learning, we aim to inspire future generations.

Explore Our Services

Explore Our Range of Services

kehakohezuwo offers a range of services focused on the preservation and promotion of Borneo's literary heritage. Our offerings include access to our rare book collection, conservation services, and educational programs.

Library Access and Research Support

We offer access to our extensive collection of rare books and historical manuscripts. Our knowledgeable staff provide research support to enhance your exploration of Borneo's rich literary history.

Access to historical texts, Research assistance, Guided library tours

RM 20.00

Conservation Services

Our conservation services focus on preserving rare books and manuscripts for future generations. We conduct thorough assessments and provide treatment options to ensure long-lasting preservation.

Professional assessments, Treatment options, Long-term preservation planning

RM 50.00

Rare Book Consultation Services

Through partnerships with educational institutions, we provide tailored research assistance for students and scholars. Our team supports academic projects with access to rare manuscripts and colonial era documents.

Our archival services include document restoration, preservation training, and access to specialized tools for maintaining the integrity of historical texts.

RM 30.00

Digitized Access to Historical Texts

Our digitization services aim to make historical texts accessible to a wider audience. By converting physical manuscripts into digital formats, we enhance the reach and accessibility of Borneo's literary treasures.

Our digitized access offers a convenient way to explore historical texts remotely. Users can search archives and utilize research tools designed to enhance their understanding of Borneo's colonial history. This service is perfect for both scholars and casual researchers.

RM 200.00

Digital Archives Access

Our heritage preservation workshops educate participants on the techniques used to care for historical texts. These hands-on sessions are designed for both individuals and institutions interested in preserving their collections.

Our platform offers digitized access to historical texts, searchable archives, and exclusive research tools, enhancing your exploration of Borneo's colonial heritage.

RM 15.00

Meet Our Dedicated Team

Meet Our Dedicated Team

Our team comprises passionate individuals committed to preserving Sabah's literary heritage. With expertise in conservation, research, and community engagement, we work diligently to maintain and promote our collections. We believe in the power of knowledge and storytelling to inspire and educate. Together, we strive to make a positive impact on Sabah's cultural landscape.

Team Member 1

Ahmad Zaki

Curator of Rare Books

Team Member 2

Siti Aisyah

Archivist

Team Member 3

Farhan Malik

Library Director

Team Member 4

Nurul Hidayah

Outreach Coordinator

Team Member 5

Idris Rahman

Researcher

What Our Visitors Say

What Our Customers Say

Visitors frequently express appreciation for the richness of our collections and the knowledgeable staff. The engagement with rare manuscripts offers unique insights into Sabah's past. Our programs are designed to enhance understanding and appreciation of Borneo's literary heritage. We are committed to providing a welcoming environment for all history enthusiasts.

kehakohezuwo has transformed my understanding of Borneo's history. The collections are rich and well-preserved, and the staff is incredibly knowledgeable and helpful.

JD

John Doe, History Enthusiast

The resources available at the Sabah heritage library have been invaluable for my research. The access to rare manuscripts and supportive staff has made my experience exceptional.

MC

Academic Researcher

Visiting the Sabah heritage library is always a rewarding experience. The knowledgeable staff provide exceptional support, helping me navigate through the collection with ease. Each session enhances my research, revealing aspects of Borneo's history that I had not encountered before. I appreciate the dedication to preserving such important works.

SR

Ahmad Rahman, Local Artist

The variety of rare books and manuscripts in this library is impressive. I found several early printed works that are crucial for my studies. The ambiance of the library, combined with the expertise of the staff, creates a welcoming environment for learning. This place is a treasure trove for anyone passionate about historical texts.

DK

A satisfied researcher

The depth of knowledge within the Sabah heritage library is truly remarkable. Each visit unveils new facets of Borneo's literary world. The staff's expertise and willingness to help enhance the research experience. I highly recommend it to anyone interested in Sabah's cultural history.

EW

A satisfied researcher

Success Stories from Our Heritage Library

Discover the impact of our efforts in preserving Sabah's literary heritage.

Our case studies showcase impactful projects aimed at enhancing the accessibility and preservation of Borneo's literary heritage. Each story reflects measurable successes in community engagement and resource management.

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Borneo Literary Preservation Initiative

Our recent case study highlights the successful restoration of a 19th-century manuscript, showcasing our expert conservation techniques. This project not only preserved the book's physical integrity but also enhanced its accessibility for future research on Borneo's colonial literature.

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Borneo Rare Books Exhibition

The Borneo Rare Books Exhibition attracted over 1,000 visitors, showcasing our collection's diversity and significance. This event resulted in a 40% increase in library memberships and heightened awareness of Sabah's literary history.

03

Collaborative Research Initiative

A collaborative project with local schools led to the digitization of over 1,000 historical texts, enhancing access for students and researchers alike. This initiative not only increased usage by 50% but also fostered greater awareness of Borneo's literary heritage.

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How We Preserve and Share Our Collections

Our meticulous preservation process involves detailed assessments, expert treatments, and innovative long-term storage solutions to maintain the integrity of Borneo's rare literary treasures.

Initial Assessment

The process begins with an initial inquiry via our contact page, where potential clients express their interests or requests regarding our collection.

Appointment Scheduling

Once a request is received, our team conducts an initial assessment of the historical texts to determine preservation needs and prioritize actions accordingly.

Engagement with Community Programs

Once treated, each item is cataloged and documented in our archival database, ensuring detailed records for future reference. This step aids in tracking the collection's condition and accessibility for researchers.

Feedback and Quality Control

During the visit, our knowledgeable staff leads guided tours, providing insights into the collection while assisting visitors with their research needs.

Final Review and Quality Control

After the visit, we follow up with clients to gather feedback and offer further assistance, ensuring a satisfying experience and ongoing support.

Our Journey Through Time

Explore the milestones and growth of our organization.

Explore the significant milestones in our history as we have grown and adapted to preserve and promote the Sabah rare book collection and Borneo historical texts.

Founding of kehakohezuwo - 2010

Founded in 2015, kehakohezuwo began with a mission to collect and preserve Borneo's rare literary works, establishing itself as a key player in the preservation of Sabah's cultural heritage.

Establishment of the Sabah Heritage Library - 2015

In 2017, we held our first major exhibition, which attracted over 500 visitors and highlighted the importance of colonial texts in understanding Sabah’s history.

Launch of Conservation Projects

By 2019, we began collaborating with local universities, enhancing our research capabilities and supporting academic resources in the region.

Launch of Educational Workshops - 2019

In 2019, we launched educational workshops aimed at promoting the significance of Borneo's literary heritage. These workshops attracted over 200 participants and provided essential skills in book preservation. Our outreach efforts helped raise awareness of historical texts among local communities.

Recent Expansion

In 2022, we established partnerships with local universities, enhancing our research capabilities and increasing collaboration on projects related to Borneo's cultural heritage.

Join Us in Preserving History

Join Our Team in Preserving Sabah's Literary Heritage

At kehakohezuwo, we pride ourselves on fostering an environment that values scholarly contributions to Borneo's literary legacy. Join us in our mission to preserve and promote Sabah's cultural heritage.

Heritage Librarian

Full-time

As a Library Assistant, you will support daily operations, assist visitors, and help manage collections. Responsibilities include cataloging new arrivals and providing research assistance to patrons.

Research Assistant

Full-time

As a Research Assistant, you will support our archival projects by cataloging rare texts and assisting with research inquiries. This role requires strong organizational skills and a passion for Borneo's literary history.

Historical Manuscript Conservator

Part-time

As a Research Assistant, you will support researchers by providing access to resources and aiding in academic inquiries related to the collection.

Conservation Technician

Full-time

The role involves managing the preservation of historical manuscripts, conducting assessments, and developing treatment plans. You will work closely with researchers and contribute to community outreach initiatives. Strong knowledge of book conservation techniques is essential.

Dedicated to Preserving Borneo's Literary Heritage

Our Core Values

At kehakohezuwo, our core mission revolves around the preservation, education, and accessibility of Borneo's literary heritage. We prioritize expert conservation techniques and community engagement to ensure that future generations appreciate the significance of historical texts. Our dedication to providing comprehensive research resources underscores our commitment to academic inquiry and public awareness. We believe that by safeguarding these rare works, we contribute to the ongoing narrative of Sabah's culture and history.

Our Values

At kehakohezuwo, we value preservation, education, and accessibility. Our mission is to protect Sabah's literary heritage while making it available for public engagement. We foster a community of history enthusiasts and scholars through our initiatives. Our commitment ensures that future generations can appreciate and learn from Borneo's rich cultural narrative.

Our Philosophy

Our philosophy centers on the preservation and accessibility of Borneo's literary history. We believe that safeguarding these texts is crucial for future generations to understand Sabah’s cultural narratives. Through community engagement and scholarly resources, we aim to educate and inspire. Our commitment to excellence drives us to uphold the highest standards in book conservation.

Key Figures

Our key figures include dedicated professionals with expertise in library science, conservation, and history. Our team comprises skilled conservators, researchers, and educators. Together, they work towards the mission of preserving and promoting Sabah's literary heritage. We collaborate with various institutions to enhance our knowledge and resources.

Our Vision

Our vision is to foster a deeper understanding and appreciation of Sabah's cultural and historical narratives. We aim to become a leading resource for researchers and enthusiasts of Borneo literature. By preserving rare texts and manuscripts, we connect past and present. We believe in empowering future generations through access to historical knowledge.

Our Legacy

Our legacy is rooted in the dedication to preserving Borneo's rich literary history. Over the years, we have amassed a diverse collection of rare books and manuscripts that reflect the region's colonial past. Our ongoing commitment to conservation ensures that these invaluable resources remain accessible for future generations. We strive to inspire a deeper understanding of Sabah's culture and heritage through our work.

Key Facts

Key Facts: Our Sabah Rare Book Collection comprises over 3,000 rare texts, with around 1,200 manuscripts dating back to the colonial era. We have hosted numerous community events, engaging over 5,000 visitors annually. Our research library also collaborates with various academic institutions to enhance scholarly resources focused on Borneo’s literary history.

Get in Touch With Us

Get in Touch with Us

For inquiries or more information about our services, please reach out using the contact information in the footer of our website. We are here to assist you with your questions regarding the Sabah rare book collection and our conservation efforts. Our team looks forward to connecting with you. Join us in preserving Borneo's rich literary heritage.

Frequently Asked Questions

Your inquiries about our collections, services, and processes answered.

In this FAQ section, you will find answers to common inquiries regarding our services, collections, and how to access our resources. We aim to provide clarity and support for anyone interested in exploring the Sabah rare book collection.

What are the visiting hours for the Sabah heritage library?

The Sabah Rare Book Collection consists of unique historical texts and manuscripts that reflect Borneo's rich cultural and colonial history. Our collection includes rare colonial books, antique literature, and archival materials that are essential for academic and research purposes.

How can I schedule a visit to the Sabah heritage library?

Access to our Sabah historical manuscripts is available through scheduled visits to our heritage library, where users can engage with the texts in a controlled environment. Please refer to our contact page for more details on making an appointment and any necessary requirements.

What are the costs associated with accessing the collection?

Our library is open from Monday to Friday, with visits available by appointment only. Each session usually lasts around 2 hours, allowing ample time to explore our diverse collections. To book a visit, please contact us through our website.

How can I schedule a visit to the Sabah heritage library?

Processing a request for rare colonial books typically takes 5-10 business days after submission. This timeframe allows our team to verify availability, prepare the materials, and schedule any necessary access arrangements.

What is the process for accessing rare colonial books?

To access our Sabah rare book collection, individuals need to schedule appointments in advance. Our team will assist in facilitating a guided tour and provide research assistance tailored to specific interests. This ensures a personalized experience with our historical texts.

Are there any exhibitions featuring Borneo archival materials?

We accept requests for conservation services via our contact page. After submission, our team will assess the request and respond within 5-10 business days. This allows us to determine the best treatment options for your historical texts.

What types of historical texts are available in the collection?

Our collection features a wide array of historical texts, including rare colonial books, early printed works, and manuscripts detailing Sabah's cultural history. We focus on preserving documents that illustrate the colonial era and Borneo's rich literary tradition. Access to specific texts can be arranged through our research library.

What types of events does the Sabah heritage library host?

To access our Sabah rare book collection, individuals need to schedule appointments in advance. Our team will assist in facilitating a guided tour and provide research support during your visit, ensuring a comprehensive experience with our historical texts.

What kind of academic resources are available at the Sabah libraries and collections?

To book a research appointment, simply visit our contact page and fill out the appointment request form. Our team will follow up with you to confirm your schedule and provide any necessary details about your visit.

How do I get involved with your heritage book conservation projects?

To get involved with our heritage book conservation projects, you can volunteer or apply for internships through our contact page. We welcome individuals passionate about preserving Borneo's cultural heritage and provide training opportunities for hands-on experience.

Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I read customer reviews?
Customer reviews and testimonials are available on the main page of our website in the dedicated section.
I have more questions, what should I do?
Please check the FAQ section on the main page of our website or contact us directly through the contact form.
Where can I learn about your services?
All information about our services is available on the main page of our website with detailed descriptions.