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The Reception, situated in the arcades that surround the Minerva Patio,
facing the main entrance, sells entrance fees and receives groups for
guided tours.
Publications
The following publications can be found at the Museum's entrance hall:
"Never to be forgotten - Negro Memories - Memory of the Negroes"
Launched in 2002. 347 pages, "couché" paper, colored and b&w illustrations
and photographs. R$60,00. Catalogue of the exhibition of the same name
displayed at the National Historical Museum from November 2001 up to March
2002.
Curatorship and museographic project: Emanoel Araujo
Project: Ministry of Culture and Palmares Foundation
Realized by the Friends Association of the Art Museum of the State of São
Paulo.
Coordination: Expomus - Exhibitions, Museums, Cultural Projects Ltd.
The exhibition and the book were conceived by the Francisco Corrêa Weffort,
Minister of Culture, to mark, officially, the date of November 20, as the
National Day of the Negro Conscience, as a tribute to the hero of the negro
resistance, Zumbi dos Palmares.
"Portuguese Coins from the Epoch of Discoveries - 1383-1583"
Launched in 2000. 272 pages, "couché" paper, colored and b&w
illustrations. Coordination: Rejane Maria Lobo Vieira. R$23,00.
Bilingual English/Portuguese edition.
Catalogue of the exhibition held in Santarém, Portugal. This exhibition was
the result of researches made by the Numismatic Department of the National
Historical Museum about coins minted in Portugal at the epoch of
discoveries, that belong to the Museum's collection,
"Time Never Stops"
Launched in 2000. 48 pages, colored photos. R$16,00
Catalogue of the exhibition that displayed the Museum's collection of
clocks and watches.
CD-ROM "Anthology of the Annals of the National Historical Museum - 1940-1998"
Launched in 1999. R$15,00. Due to the great demand for the Annals, no
longer in stock, and being a work of reference in museology, a new print
was made in the form of a CD-ROM, under the responsibility of the Library
of the Museum. With colored and b&w illustrations and searching instructions.
"Annals of the National Historical Museum"
Volumes 30, 31 and 32. (R$15,00) and 33 (R$18,00). Coordination: José
Neves Bittencourt. Photos in b&w. Articles in history, museology and the
Museum's collection, written by the professional staff of the National
Historical Museums and invited guests.
"National Historical Museum"
Launched by Banco Safra, in 1989. 365 pages, "couché" paper, colored
photos. R$70,00.
The History of the Museum, its architectonic complex and collection.
"Thesaurus for Museological Collections, volumes 1 and 2"
Launched by the Pró-Memória National Foundation, 1987. Authorship of
Helena Ferrez and Maia Helena Bianchini.R$15,00 (both volumes). A work of
reference, the first of its kind. No illustrations. A technical publication.
"Iconographic Catalogue of the Historical Archive"
Launched in 1997. 219 pages, b&w illustrations. R$15,00. A technical
publication, made under the responsibility of the Historical Archive,
containing reference to all the images of the collection. |