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Film, VideoBrazil at war "This film shows something of the great natural resources of Brazil and the potential contributions in men and materials of the largest of South American countries"--Educational film/video locator, third edition, volume I,…- Contributor: U.S. Government Films Collection (Library of Congress) - United States. Office of the Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs - United States. Office of War Information
- Date: 1942
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Film, VideoSouth American medley--Brazil
Title on LC catalog card: Brazil--South American medley Three cities of Brazil are visited -- Rio de Janeiro, Santos and São Paolo. Shows the steps from harvesting to shipping coffee.- Contributor: National Geographic Society (U.S.) - United World Films, Inc
- Date: 1941
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Film, VideoVisions of Brazil The Carvalho Monteiro Collection at the Library of Congress and the Oliveira Lima Library at the Catholic University of America are two of the most valuable Luso-Brazilian collections in the world. This…- Contributor: Latin American, Caribbean & European Division - Library of Congress
- Date: 2022
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Film, VideoThe Jews of Brazil Daniel R. Pinto of the Embassy of Brazil delivers an illustrated lecture on the Jews of Brazil.- Contributor: Library of Congress - Library of Congress. Hispanic Division
- Date: 2009
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Film, VideoBrazil gets the news "Shows the publication of a Sao Paulo newspaper from the receipt of a dispatch to the sale of the paper on the street"--Educational film/video locator, second edition, p. 695.- Contributor: U.S. Government Films Collection (Library of Congress) - United States. Office of the Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs - Rossi Rex Film
- Date: 1942
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Film, VideoBefore Brasilia: Frontier Life in Central Brazil In this talk, Mary Karasch discussed her decades-long research on frontier life in central Brazil using diverse sources in Brazil, Portugal, Austria, England and at the Library of Congress. The presentation covered…- Contributor: Library of Congress - Library of Congress. Hispanic Division
- Date: 2018
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Film, VideoFirearms Laws in Brazil and Mexico Foreign law specialists Eduardo Soares and Gustavo Guerra present an overview of the legal and regulatory frameworks that govern the use of firearms in Brazil and Mexico, including the main authorities responsible…- Contributor: Guerra, Gustavo - Soares, Eduardo
- Date: 2024-03-28
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Film, VideoMaking Chocolate: Harper Macaw & Brazilian Cacao Farmers Representatives of D.C.-based chocolate makers Harper Macaw discussed the company's history, the state of cacao production in Brazil, and the history of chocolate and cacao in Brazil and Latin America.- Contributor: Library of Congress - Library of Congress. Hispanic Division
- Date: 2018
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Film, VideoStates of Grace: Utopia in Brazilian Culture This talk approaches the study of Brazilian culture through the lens of utopianism. The conversation explored the religious and political writings, journalistic texts, sociological studies and literature that portrary Brazil as a…- Contributor: Library of Congress - Library of Congress. Hispanic Division
- Date: 2018
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Film, VideoSad Visionary: Lima Barreto & Racial Inequality in Brazil Lilia Moritz Schwarcz discussed her new biography of Lima Barreto and what it meant to write and live as a black man in a racist society. The conversation was moderated by Bryan…- Contributor: Library of Congress - Library of Congress. Hispanic Division
- Date: 2017
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Film, VideoSelf-Publishing from Brazil's Margins: Literatura de Cordel 2021 Junior Fellows Sara Kittleson and Liam Sims worked with the reading room staff of the Latin American, Caribbean & European Division, to create the digital presentation titled "Self-Publishing from Brazil's Margins:…- Contributor: Library of Congress
- Date: 2021
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Film, VideoConversation with Brazilian Author Noemi Jaffe Noemi Jaffe discussed her book, "What Are the Blind Men Dreaming?" about the Holocaust and Jewish identity.- Contributor: Library of Congress - Library of Congress. Hispanic Division
- Date: 2017
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Film, VideoBrazilian Criminal Procedure Law: Is a Criminal Conviction Really Enforceable? Join Senior Foreign Law Specialist Eduardo Soares for a discussion on whether a criminal conviction is really enforceable or if there is an impunity problem in the country of Brazil. To analyze…- Contributor: Library of Congress - Law Library of Congress (U.S.)
- Date: 2021
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Film, VideoPolitical Interrogations & Human Rights Violations in the Brazilian Military Dictatorship Mariana Joffily discussed her research work on the military dictatorships and human rights violations in Latin America.- Contributor: Library of Congress - Library of Congress. Hispanic Division
- Date: 2016
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Film, VideoThe Natural Nation: Tropical Imaginings and Ecologies of Abjection in Brazilian Literature Brazil is paradise; everyone knows that. European explorers of the region praised its exuberant greenery and natural abundance, and some even imagined themselves to be honing in on the Garden of Eden.…- Contributor: John W. Kluge Center (Library of Congress) - Library of Congress
- Date: 2008
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Film, VideoLiteratura de Cordel: Continuity and Change in Brazilian Popular Literature (Day 1) Literatura de cordel, literally "string literature," refers to small popular books or chapbooks, predominantly from northeastern Brazil. They were often suspended from cords or strings, hung across marketplace stalls belonging to local…- Contributor: American Folklife Center - Library of Congress
- Date: 2011
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Film, VideoLiteratura de Cordel: Continuity and Change in Brazilian Popular Literature (Day 2, afternoon) Literatura de cordel, literally "string literature," refers to small popular books or chapbooks, predominantly from northeastern Brazil. They were often suspended from cords or strings, hung across marketplace stalls belonging to local…- Contributor: American Folklife Center - Library of Congress
- Date: 2011
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Film, VideoThe Azevedo Collection: Musical and Cultural Exchange Between Brazil and the U.S. Luiz Heitor Corrêa de Azevedo was a Brazilian musicologist/ethnomusicologist/folklorist who collaborated with U.S. scholars, producing field recordings of Brazilian folk music as part of the Good Neighbor Policy -- and an attempt…- Contributor: Sousa, Miranda Bartira Tagliari
- Date: 2024-02-20
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Film, VideoCandido Portinari's Murals João Candido Portinari, son of Brazilian painter Candido Portinari, discusses the murals his father painted at the Library of Congress. Considered one of Brazil's most important artists, Portinari's work has touched American…- Contributor: Portinari, João Candido
- Date: 2024-10-10
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Film, VideoCristiana Prado interview conducted by Dr. Julie Pearson Little Thunder, 2021-04-10 In this interview, ceramicist and printmaker Cristiana Prado talks about her youth in Brazil and explains how Brazil's rich cultures continues to influence her art. She also describes her academic and professional…- Contributor: Occupational Folklife Project - Little Thunder, Julie Pearson - Prado, Cristiana
- Date: 2021
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Film, VideoJoaquim Nabuco Seminar (English) This seminar examines the life and career of Joaquim Nabuco, a leader of the abolitionist movement in Brazil and later Brazil's first ambassador to the United States. (This seminar is also available…- Contributor: Library of Congress
- Date: 2010
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Film, VideoJoaquim Nabuco Seminar (Portuguese) This seminar examines the life and career of Joaquim Nabuco, a leader of the abolitionist movement in Brazil and later Brazil's first ambassador to the United States. (This seminar is also available…- Contributor: Library of Congress
- Date: 2010
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personal narrativeEdwin R. Boehmer Collection Sergeant, Army, World War, 1939-1945 - Camp Crowder, Missouri; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; Brooklyn, New York; New Orleans, Louisiana; Trinidad; South America; Belem, Brazil; Recife, Brazil; Africa; Ghana; Dakar, Senegal; Ascension Island; Panama Canal;…- Contributor: Glenn, Larry - Boehmer, Edwin R. - Jolley, Laura R. - Missouri Veterans History Project
- Date: 1942
- Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 00:33:59.0
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Film, VideoNew Ideas of Music Ownership & the Musical Life of the Kïsêdjê The introduction of ideas taken from international intellectual property regimes to communities of indigenous peoples can lead to serious repercussions. This presentation discusses some of the results of the arrival new ideas…- Contributor: American Folklife Center - Library of Congress
- Date: 2015
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personal narrativeDoc Baze Collection Corporal, Army Air Forces/Corps, World War, 1939-1945 - Ascension, Brazil.- Contributor: McCroskey, Barbara - Pitcher, Mark - Porterville Church of the Nazarene - Baze, Doc
- Date: 1942
- Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 00:48:42.0
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personal narrativeDarwin Nichols Collection E-4, Air Force, Vietnam War, 1961-1975 - Georgia; Florida; Brazil.- Contributor: Michael Slavin - McGinness, Gary L. - Brown, Beth - Va Medical Center, Colmery-O'Neil, Topeka, Kansas - Nichols, Darwin
- Date: 1966
- Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 00:14:59.0
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personal narrativeGlenn Richard Thompson Collection First Lieutenant, Air Force, Cold War - Lebanon; Germany; Iceland; Brazil; Uruguay.- Contributor: Thompson, Glenn Richard - Ralph Bradley - Russell, Elaine Clonts - Hayes, Judy - United Daughters of the Confederacy, Chapter 1881
- Date: 1956
- Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 00:29:30.0
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personal narrativeAlfred B. Ill Collection Sergeant, Army, World War, 1939-1945 - Italy; European Theater; Brazil.- Contributor: Shorak, B.J. - Walker, Cherryl - National Court Reporters Association (NCRA) - Ill, Alfred B.
- Date: 1942
- Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 00:32:09.0
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personal narrativePaul Francis Savoy Collection Petty Officer Second Class, Navy, World War, 1939-1945 - Connecticut; Recife, Brazil.- Contributor: Disabled American Veterans (Dav) - Bowers, Alan W. - Savoy, Paul Francis
- Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 00:30:28.0
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personal narrativeGilbert Thomas Bell Collection Radioman, Navy, World War, 1939-1945 - Panama; Brazil; Chesapeake Bay; Atlantic Ocean.- Contributor: Talbott, John - Bell, Gilbert Thomas - Robinson, Sara Maniscalco - Iowa Veterans' Perspective
- Date: 1942
- Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 00:45:19.0
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personal narrativeWalter Szyszko Collection Corporal, Air Force, World War, 1939-1945 - Africa; European Theater; Brazil; Cuba.- Contributor: Szyszko, Walter - Chicopee Council on Aging and Senior Center - Desmarais, Charles E. - Leyden, James P.
- Date: 1943
- Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 01:09:56.0
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personal narrativeLeonard J. Drace Collection Seaman First Class, Navy, World War, 1939-1945 - United States; Aratu, Brazil.- Contributor: Pastrich, Jennifer - Drace, Leonard J. - U.S. House of Representatives/Steve Israel - Kline, Emily
- Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 01:26:59.0
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personal narrativeStuart Christ Collection Technician Four, Army Air Forces/Corps, World War, 1939-1945 - Brazil; South America.- Contributor: Wyoming County Office for the Aging - Norman, Joyce - Bosarge, Adrian - Christ, Stuart
- Date: 1943
- Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 00:18:41.0
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personal narrativeCharles Henry McDougall, Jr. Collection Lieutenant, Navy, World War, 1939-1945 - United States; Brazil; Cuba.- Contributor: McDougall Jr., Charles Henry - McDougall, D. Scott
- Date: 1942
- Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 01:13:52.3
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personal narrativeJoseph S. Stringham Collection Army, Vietnam War, 1961-1975 - Korea; Southeast Asia. Brigadier General, Army, Cold War - Panama; El Salvador; Mexico; Brazil; Europe; United Kingdom.- Contributor: Stringham, Joseph S. - The United States of America Vietnam War Commemoration - Galloway, Joe
- Date: 1957
- Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 00:45:00.0
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personal narrativeVerlin R. Fairbanks Collection Sergeant, Army Air Forces/Corps, World War, 1939-1945 - United States; Trinidad; Brazil.- Contributor: Remember and Honor, Windsor - Fairbanks, Verlin R. - Hoopes, Bradley R.
- Date: 1945
- Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 00:36:51.0
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personal narrativeHarold F. Witman Collection Staff Sergeant, Army Air Forces/Corps, World War, 1939-1945 - Brazil; Ohio; Nebraska.- Contributor: Witman, Harold F. - Meek, Jeanne - Meek, Jeffrey L. - Daughters of the American Revolution, Hot Springs Village, Akansa Chapter
- Date: 1942
- Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 00:38:40.0
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personal narrativeMack H. Scott Collection First Sergeant, Army, Vietnam War, 1961-1975 - Washington, DC; Korea; Vietnam; Brazil; Germany.- Contributor: Lemoyne-Owen College - Pate, Eddie - Lay, Lydia D. - Scott, Mack H.
- Date: 1952
- Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 00:27:15.0
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personal narrativeHenry Joseph Cornellisson Collection Master Sergeant, Army Air Forces/Corps, World War, 1939-1945 - Philippines; Brazil; Texas; Colorado.- Contributor: Remember and Honor, Windsor - Cornellisson, Henry Joseph - Hoopes, Bradley R.
- Date: 1939
- Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 02:41:03.0
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personal narrativeValentino L. Asquini Collection Army, Korean War, 1950-1953 - Korea. First Lieutenant, Army, World War, 1939-1945 - Brazil.- Contributor: Asquini, Valentino L. - Daughters of the American Revolution - McWilliams, Reid - Connors, Marcia
- Date: 1942
- Resource: Interview / Recording - Audio - 00:18:50.0