Pernambuco Archives and Libraries

Archives
Custodial Entities in the State of Pernambuco (Entidades Custodiadoras no Estado de Pernambuco) Website: Custodial Entities in the State of Pernambuco

General Archive of the Court of Justice of the State of Pernambuco (Arquivo Geral do Tribunal de Justiça do Estado de Pernambuco) Rua Santa Edwirges, Nº 390 - Prado Recife PE 20830-220 Telephone: 55 81 3236-0163 Email: [mailto:arquivo.geral@tjpe.jus.br arquivo.geral@tjpe.jus.br] Website: General Archive Website #2: General Archive Website #3: General Archive of the Court of Justice of the State of Pernambuco Website #4: General Archive of the Court of Justice of the State of Pernambuco

General Archive of Olinda (Arquivo Geral de Olinda) Avenida Santos Dumont, nº 166 - Varadouro Olinda PE 53010-230 Website: General Archive of Olinda Website #2: Arquivo Municipal de Olinda

Public Archive of Águas Belas (Arquivo Público Municipal de Águas Belas) Av. Cel. Constantino, nº 40 - Centro Águas Belas PE 55340-000 Telephone: 55 87 9931-7869/9610-6980/9152-5735 Email: [mailto:apmab@hotmail.com apmab@hotmail.com] Email #2: [mailto:jose.luciano@hotmail.com.br jose.luciano@hotmail.com.br] Website: Public Archive of Águas Belas Website #2: Arquivo Público Municipal de Águas Belas - Apmab Website #3: Public Archive of Águas Belas

State Public Archive Pernambuco Jordan Emerenciano (Arquivo Público Estadual Pernambuco Jordão Emerenciano) Rua do Imperador Pedro II, nº 371 - Santo Antônio Recife PE 35570-000 Telephone: 55 81 3184-1125 Email: [mailto:apeje@casacivil.pe.gov.br apeje@casacivil.pe.gov.br] Email #2: [mailto:researchescolar@fundaj.gov.br researchescolar@fundaj.gov.br] Email #3: [mailto:atendimento@arquivopublico.pe.gov.br atendimento@arquivopublico.pe.gov.br] Website: State Public Archive Jordan Emerenciano Website #2: Arquivo Público Pernambuco Jordan Emerenciano Website #3: State Public Archive Jordan Emerenciano Website #4: State Public Archive Jordan Emerenciano Website #5: Arquivo Público de Pernambuco Jordan Emerenciano Website #6: State Public Archive of Pernambuco

Libraries
State Library System of Pernambuco (Sistema Estadual de Bibliotecas de Pernambuco) Rua João Lira, S/N, 2º andar da BPE Santo Amaro Recife PE 50050-550 Telephone: 55 81 3181-2642/3181-2655 Email: [mailto:sbpmpe@hotmail.com sbpmpe@hotmail.com] Website: State Library System of Pernambuco Website #2: Biblioteca Pública do Estado de Pernambuco

Central Library Federal University of Pernambuco UFPE (Biblioteca Central Universidade Federal de Pernambuco) Av. Reitor Joaquim Amazonas - Cidade Universitária Recife PE 50740-570 Telephone: 55 81 2126-8664/8090/8094 Email: [mailto:bcsec@ufpe.br bcsec@ufpe.br] Email #2: [mailto:lindaci.ufpe@hotmail.com lindaci.ufpe@hotmail.com] Email #3: [mailto:bcufpe@ufpe.br bcufpe@ufpe.br] Website: Central Library Federal University of Pernambuco UFPE Website #2: Central Library

Central Library Professor Mário Coelho de Andrade Lima (Biblioteca Central Professor Mário Coelho de Andrade Lima) Rua Dom Manuel de Medeiros, s/n - Dois Irmãos Recife PE 52171-900 Telephone: 55 81 3320-6181 Email: [mailto:diretoria.bc@ufrpe.br diretoria.bc@ufrpe.br] Website: Central Library Professor Mário Coelho de Andrade Lima

Olinda Public Library (Biblioteca Pública de Olinda) Av. Liberdade, 100 - Carmo Olinda PE 53020-030 Rua Doutor Albino de Aguiar, s/n, Centro Olinda PE 53130-360 Telephone: 55 81 3305-1157 Website: Biblioteca Pública de Olinda Website #2: Olinda Public Library Website #3: Olinda Municipal Library Website #4: Olinda Municipal Public Library Website #5: Olinda Public Library

UNICAP Central Library (Biblioteca Central da UNICAP) R. do Príncipe, 526 - Boa Vista Recife PE 50050-410 Telephone: 55 81 2119-4122/4252/4257 Email: [mailto:atendimento.biblioteca@unicap.br atendimento.biblioteca@unicap.br] Website: Biblioteca Central da UNICAP

Univasf Petrolina Library (Biblioteca da Univasf Petrolina) Centro de Convivência - Av. José de Sá Maniçoba - Centro Petrolina PE 56304-205 Telephone: 55 87 2101-6889 Email: [mailto:Biblioteca@univasf.edu.br Biblioteca@univasf.edu.br] Website: Petrolina-PE Campus Library Website #2: Library Website #3: Univasf Petrolina Library

For a long list of libraries in the State of Pernambuco, go to Libraries in the State of Pernambuco.

Museums
Archaeological, Historical and Geographic Institute of Pernambuco (Instituto Arqueológico, Histórico e Geográfico Pernambucano) Rua do Hospício, 130, Boa Vista Recife PE 50060-080 Telephone: 55 81 3222-4952 Email: [mailto:contato@institutoarqueologico.com.br contato@institutoarqueologico.com.br] Email #2: [mailto:iahgp.info@gmail.com iahgp.info@gmail.com] Website: The Pernambuco Archaeological, Historical and Geographic Institute (IAHGP) Website #2: Archaeological, Historical and Geographic Institute of Pernambuco Website #3: Instituto Arqueológico, Histórico e Geográfico Pernambucano - IAHGP Wwebsite #4: Archaeological, Historical and Geographic Institute of Pernambuco (IAHGP)


 * The Pernambuco Archaeological, Historical and Geographic Institute (IAHGP) was founded in 1862 . It is the oldest state Historical Institute in Brazil. Throughout its 158 years of uninterrupted existence, it has become a national and international reference. Its collections (library, archive and museum) and its journal represent an inexhaustible source for researchers from various fields of knowledge. Authentic home of Pernambuco, the IAHGP is a stronghold for the defense of the history and culture of the people of Pernambuco.

Memorial of the Federal Rural University of Pernambuco (Memorial da Universidade Federal Rural de Pernambuco) Rua Dom Manoel de Medeiros, Dois Irmãos Recife PE 52171-900 Telephone: 55 81 3320-6068/6011 Email: [mailto:ricardopacheco@ded.ufrpe.br ricardopacheco@ded.ufrpe.br] Website: UFRPE Memorial Website #2: Memorial of the Federal Rural University of Pernambuco Website #3: Memorial da Ufrpe Website #4: UFRPE Memorial


 * The UFRPE Memorial is an organ of the Dean of University Extension with the mission of keeping objects and documents of historical value from the Federal Rural University of Pernambuco; research the history of the institution; communicate the university community, through museum exhibitions, the trajectory of the university and the results of its research groups.

Museum of the Northeast Man (Museu do Homem do Nordeste) Av. Dezessete de Agosto, 2187 - Casa Forte Recife PE 52061-540 Telephone: 55 81 3073-6340/6368/6227 Email: [mailto:researchesolar@fundaj.gov.br researchesolar@fundaj.gov.br] Email #2: [mailto:museudohomemdonordeste@fundaj.gov.br museudohomemdonordeste@fundaj.gov.br] Website: Museum of the Northeast Man Website #2: Museu do Homem do Nordeste Website #3: Museum of the Northeast Man


 * The Museu do Homem do Nordeste, created in 1979, brings together collections from three other museums: the Anthropology Museum, from the former Joaquim Nabuco Social Research Institute (IJNPS), now the Joaquim Nabuco Foundation, opened in 1965; the Museum of Popular Art of Pernambuco (MAP), created by the Government of the State of Pernambuco, in 1955; and the Sugar Museum , linked to the former Sugar and Alcohol Institute (IAA) and incorporated into IJNPS in 1977.

Museum of Una (Museu do Una) Av. Beira Rio, s/n, distrito de Várzea do Una São José Da Coroa Grande PE 55565-000 Telephone: 55 81 9272-0251 Email: [mailto:muna@hotlink.com.br muna@hotlink.com.br] Website: Museu do Una Website #2: Museu do Una Website #3: Museum of Una Website #4: Museum of Una


 * Welcome to the Museu do Una website, which houses details about the collection and activities developed by the museum, as well as information about the history, culture and environment of the municipality of São José da Coroa Grande and its surroundings.

Pernambuco State Museum (Museu do Estado de Pernambuco) Av. Rui Barbosa, 960 - Graças Recife PE 52050-000/52011-040 Telephone: 55 81 3184-3170/3174 Email: [mailto:museu.mepe@gmail.com museu.mepe@gmail.com] Website: Pernambuco State Museum (MEPE) Website #2: MEPE (Museu do Estado de Pernambuco) Website #3: Museu do Estado de Pernambuco - Recife Website #4: Pernambuco State Museum Website #5: Pernambuco State Museum Website #6: Pernambuco State Museum - MEPE


 * Currently, the collection of the State Museum has more than 14 thousand pieces, adding important collections that are distributed in the following categories: Archeology, Indigenous Culture, Dutch Presence in Pernambuco, Sacred Art, Afro-Brazilian Culture, Ex-Votes, Iconography, Furniture, Porcelain, Crystals and Painting with canvases by artists such as Cícero Dias, Telles Júnior, Francisco Brennand and Burle Max.

Recife City Museum (Museu da Cidade do Recife) Praça das Cinco Pontas, s/n - São José Recife PE 50020-500 Telephone: 55 81 3134-3750/3355-3108 Email: [mailto:educativomcr@gmail.com educativomcr@gmail.com] Website: Museu da Cidade do Recife Website #2: Forte das Cinco Pontas & Museu da Cidade do Recife Website #3: Museu da Cidade do Recife


 * Forte das Cinco Pontas was built in 1630 by Dutch and it is the place where the Dutch finally surrendered before they were expelled from Brazil in 1654. Now the fort houses the Recife City Museum (Museu da Cidade). It has a great collection of memorabilia, documents, maps, photographs and other objects from different places and times that show the history of the city.

Ricardo Brennand Institute (Instituto Ricardo Brennand) Rua Mário Campelo, 700 Várzea, Recife PE 50980-360/50740-540 Alameda Antônio Brennand, s/n São João, Recife PE Telephone: 55 81 2121-0352/2121-0365 Email: [mailto:irb@institutoricardobrennand.org.br irb@institutoricardobrennand.org.br] Website: Ricardo Brennand Instituto Website #2: Ricardo Brennand Institute Website #3: Ricardo Brennand Institute Website #4: Ricardo Brennand Institute Website #5: Ricardo Brennand Institute


 * The Ricardo Brennand Institute is a cultural institution located in the city of Recife, Brazil. It comprises a museum, an art gallery, a library and a large park. The Institute holds a permanent collection of historic and artistic objects of diversified provenience, ranging from Early Middle Ages to 20th century, with strong emphasis in objects, documents and artwork related to Colonial and Dutch Brazil, including the world's largest assemblage of paintings by Frans Post. The Institute also houses one of the largest collections of armory in the world, with 3,000 pieces, the majority of which produced in Europe and Asia between the 14th and 19th century. The library has over 62 thousand volumes, ranging from 16th to 20th century, including a collection of brasiliana and other rare items.

For a list of museums in Brazil go to List of museums in Brazil in Wikipedia.