A Study on Collecting Strategy of Cherish Paper: Focusing on Cherish Paper of the Ship Sewol-ho Catastrophe
Since humans invented the character, the act of remembrance for the dead was expressed through the texts, as well as grave goods. In the pa...
A Study on Collecting Strategy of Cherish Paper: Focusing on Cherish Paper of the Ship Sewol-ho Catastrophe
Since humans invented the character, the act of remembrance for the dead was expressed through the texts, as well as grave goods. In the past, 'cherish paper' was produced only in private areas. However, the advent of the Internet and the development of modern mass media has made allows real-time access to large incidents, including social disaster. Now, citizens can freely express personal condolences to the incidents in real-time. In addition, the documents expressing its condolences traces remain in any form.
Recently, a large disaster events are in progress up to now the Ship Sewol-ho Catastrophe had caused massive cherish paper because of the social atmosphere around condolences. And attempts of Non-government level to collect and manage these papers were made. Because the collection of cherish paper of the Ship Sewol-ho Catastrophe(Sewol-ho Cherish Paper) is to be recognized as a matter of history and memories to preserve social memory. But, Sewol-ho Cherish Paper were collected without the appropriate plans and system because of various social contexts associated with the Ship of Sewol-ho Catastrophe.
This study will analyzed what the problems occurred in the process of collecting Sewol-ho Cherish Paper, will also suggest ways to improve collecting cherish paper. This study does not present a particular collection system for the cherish paper. However, this study will look practical problems that may arise in the collection process through experience of collecting Sewol-ho Cherish Paper. The goal of this study is to provide a lead when archivists want to solve the problems that can occur to collect cherish paper.