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Rio de Janeiro, BRAZIL
Library of Congress Overseas Offices

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|| About the Rio de Janeiro Office ||

The Library of Congress Office, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, is one of six overseas offices administered by the Overseas Operations Division of the Library. These offices acquire, catalog, preserve, and distribute library and research materials from countries where such materials are essentially unavailable through conventional acquisitions methods.

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|| Cooperative Acquisitions Program ||

Established in 1990, this program facilitates the provision of scholarly journals, newspapers, and magazines from Brazil to participating academic institutions and public libraries on a cost-recovery basis. The program has grown from a handful of American universities to nearly fifty institutions, including several in Europe.

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|| Brazil's Popular Groups ||

The Library's Rio de Janeiro Office has been actively collecting printed materials issued by a variety of Brazilian organizations and groups.

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|| Contact Us ||

Email: [email protected]

Outside Brazil:

Library of Congress Office
3090 Rio de Janeiro Pl
Washington D.C.
20521-3090

From within Brazil:

Library of Congress Office,
Rio de Janeiro
Consulado Geral dos EUA
Av. Presidente Wilson, 147/3o andar
20030-020 Rio de Janeiro RJ

Telephone: (55) (21) 3823-2320

Last Updated: January 19, 2018

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