Rio Grande do Norte Archives and Libraries

Archives
Custodial Entities in the State of Rio Grande do Norte (Entidades Custodiadoras no Estado do Rio Grande do Norte) Website: Custodial Entities in the State of Rio Grande do Norte

General Archive of the Municipality of Serra Caiada (Arquivo Geral do Municipio da Serra Caiada) Rua Nossa Senhora da Conceição, 276 - Centro Serra Caiada RN 59260-000 Telephone: 55 84 3293-0038/0049/0052 Email: [mailto:gabinete@serracaiada.rn.gov.br gabinete@serracaiada.rn.gov.br] Website: General Archive of the Municipality of Serra Caiada

State Public Archive of Rio Grande do Norte (Arquivo Público Estadual do Rio Grande do Norte) 	Av. Cel. Estevam, 1720 Natal, Rio Grande do Norte RN 59085-569 Telephone: 55 84 3232-6267/6268 E-mail: [mailto:vanilde@secrin.m.gov.br vanilde@secrin.m.gov.br] Email #2: [mailto:conceicaogurgel@rn.gov.br conceicaogurgel@rn.gov.br] Website: State Public Archive of Rio Grande do Norte Website #2: TOK de HISTÓRIA Website #3: APE/SEARH - Arquivo Público do Estado Website #4: State Public Archive of Rio Grande do Norte

Libraries
State Library System of Rio Grande do Norte (Sistema Estadual de Bibliotecas do Rio Grande do Norte) Rua Potengi, nº 535 Petrópolis Natal RN 59020-030 Telephone: 55 84 99675-5788 Email: [mailto:sebprn.2014@gmail.com sebprn.2014@gmail.com] Website: State Library System of Rio Grande do Norte

Cascudo Chamber Public Library (Biblioteca Pública Câmara Cascudo) R. Potengi, 535 - Petrópolis Natal RN 59020-030 Telephone: 55 84 3232-9746 Email: [mailto:bpcc.rn@bol.com.br bpcc.rn@bol.com.br] Website: Cascudo Chamber Public Library Website #2: Library Public Câmara Cascudo Website #3: Biblioteca Pública Câmara Cascudo

Central Library Zila Mamede - BCZM (Biblioteca Central Zila Mamede) Campus Universitário, Av. Sen. Salgado Filho, 3000 - Candelária Natal RN 59078-970 Telephone: 55 84 3342-2260 Email: [mailto:bcdir@bczm.ufrn.br bcdir@bczm.ufrn.br] Website: Biblioteca Central Zila Mamede Website #2: Zila Mamede Library

Esmeraldo Siqueira Municipal Public Library (Biblioteca Pública Municipal Professor Esmeraldo Siqueira) R. Camara Cascudo - Cidade Alta Natal RN 59025-280 Telephone: 55 84 3232-4944/4955 Email: [mailto:bibliotecapublica.natal@yahoo.com.br bibliotecapublica.natal@yahoo.com.br] Website: Professor Esmeraldo Siqueira Municipal Public Library Website #2: Professor Esmeraldo Siqueira Municipal Public Library Website #3: Esmeraldo Siqueira Municipal Library Website #4: Esmeraldo Siqueira Municipal Public Library Website #5: Esmeraldo Siqueira Municipal Public Library Website #6: National Libraries

North Zone Library / Natal (Biblioteca Zona Norte / Natal (Biblioteca Escolar Professor Américo de Oliveira Costa)) Campus Central, Universidade do Estado do Rio Grande do Norte - Av. Prof. Antônio Campos, s/n - Pres. Costa e Silva Mossoró RN 59610-210 Av. Itapetinga, 1430 - Potengi Natal RN 59124-400 Telephone: 55 84 3315-2169/3232-7396 Website: North Zone Library / Natal Website #2: Biblioteca Prof. Américo de Oliveira Costa Website #3: Professor Americo de Oliveira Costa School Library in Natal

Sebastião Názaro do Nascimento Library (Biblioteca Sebastião Názaro do Nascimento) Sen. Salgado Filho Avenue, 1559 - Tyrol Natal RN 59015-000 Telephone: 55 84 3092-8914 Email: [mailto:bsnn@ifrn.edu.br bsnn@ifrn.edu.br] Website: Biblioteca Sebastião Názaro do Nascimento Website #2: Library Website #3: Sebastião Názaro do Nascimento Library

UERN Central Library (Biblioteca da UERN) Campus Central, Universidade do Estado do Rio Grande do Norte - Av. Prof. Antônio Campos, s/n - Pres. Costa e Silva Mossoró RN 59610-210 Telephone: 55 84 3315-2169 Email: [mailto:Biblioteca@uern.br Biblioteca@uern.br] Website: UERN Library

For a long list of libraries in the State of Rio Grande do Norte, go to Libraries in the State of Rio Grande do Norte.

For another long list of libraries in the State of Rio Grande do Norte, go to National Libraries.

Museums
Café Filho Museum (Museu Café Filho) Rua da Conceição, 42-90 - Cidade Alta Natal RN 59025-275 Telephone: 55 84 3232-5356 Email: [mailto:vilafelizhelio@ig.com.br vilafelizhelio@ig.com.br] Website: Casa Café Filho Museum Website #2: Museu Café Filho Website #3: Casa Café Filho Museum


 * Acquired by the state government in 1960, the building was listed and restored by the National Historical and Artistic Heritage, and now houses the Museum of Art and History of Rio Grande do Norte, from 1965 to 1978. On March 12, 1979, it started to host the Casa Café Filho Museum, justifying its historical relationship with the patron. In this townhouse, Café Filho was a political activist, created and presided over the Workers Union for two years.

Câmara Cascudo Museum (Museu "Câmara Cascudo") Av. Hermes da Fonseca, 1398 - Tirol Natal RN 59020-650 Telephone: 55 84 3342-4903/4900/4913/4914 Email: [mailto:museucc@mcc.ufrn.br museucc@mcc.ufrn.br] Email #2: [mailto:assessoriamccufrn@gmail.com assessoriamccufrn@gmail.com] Email #3: [mailto:educativo.mccufrn@gmail.com educativo.mccufrn@gmail.com] Website: Câmara Cascudo Museum (MCC / UFRN) Website #2: Câmara Cascudo Museum Website #3: Museu Câmara Cascudo/UFRN Website #4: Câmara Cascudo Museum


 * The Câmara Cascudo Museum's mission is the conservation, investigation, exhibition and dissemination of the historical, natural and cultural heritage of Rio Grande do Norte under its care.

Historical and Geographic Institute of Rio Grande do Norte (Instituto Histórico e Geográfico do Rio Grande do Norte) Rua da Conceição, 622 - Cidade Alta Natal RN 59025-270 Telephone: 55 84 3232-9728 Email: [mailto:contato@ihgrn.org.br contato@ihgrn.org.br] Website: Historical and Geographic Institute of Rio Grande do Norte Website #2: IHGRN - Historical and Geographic Institute of Rio Grande do Norte Website #3: Instituto Histórico e Geográfico do Rio Grande do Norte - IHGRN Website #4: Historical and Geographic Institute of Rio Grande do Norte Website #5: Museum of the Historical and Geographic Institute of Rio Grande do Norte


 * The oldest cultural entity in Rio Grande do Norte, founded in Natal, on March 29, 1902. It houses a museological, documentary and bibliographical collection referring to the history and culture of Rio Grande do Norte. Also known as "Casa da Memória".

Popular Culture Museum Djalma Maranhão (Museu De Cultura Popular Djalma Maranhão) Praça Augusto Severo, S/N - Ribeira Natal RN 59012-380 Telephone: 55 84 3232-8149 Email: [mailto:naoinformado@naoinformado.br naoinformado@naoinformado.br] Website: Djalma Maranhão Museum Website #2: Museu de Cultura Popular Djalma Maranhão Website #3: Museum of Popular Culture Djalma Maranhão


 * Inaugurated in August 2008, the Museu de Cultura Popular Djalma Maranhão (Museum of Popular Culture Djalma Maranhão) is a center of preservation and dissemination of the culture and popular traditions of Rio Grande do Norte. The puppet theater, folk dances and merrymaking, folk traditions, cults and religious beliefs are represented by over 2,000 pieces of the collection whose authorship refers to about 400 artists.