Cristina de Campos

• Abstract

  By the end of the nineteenth century the industrialized western world was building sanitation networks in their cities. The establishment of such networks stimulated the development of new technologies and the organization of academic disciplines focused on these complex infrastructures, committed to solving the problems imposed by urbanization. A collection of photographs dating to the l…

  Representations of North American Public Health: the photographs of Geraldo Horácio de Paula Souza, 1918-1920, AP.R

• Abstract

  The modernization process of agriculture in Brazil - characterized by the improvement of the methods used in the production, mechanization, the qualification of the agrarian labour and expanding consumer markets - can be seen as something in progress. Their integration in the global market and the introduction of agribusiness can prove such affirmative, revealing how changeable is the sta…

  The living encyclopedia of modern coffee culture in Brazil: the Coffee Experimental Station of Botucatu and science in the national coffee production (1889-1945), PUB.LVR.BR
• LASA 2012, AR.EXT

• Georeferencing and analysis of photographs from the Geraldo Paula Souza collection., BP.TT

• Abstract

  At the end of the 19th century, the city of São Paulo modernized its urban infrastructure, because it plays a role in the production system of the export economy. The city attracts workers, develops a rail transport system and sets up its first factories. The first railroads that cross the city are of interest here, especially the São Paulo Railway Company. The trails of the "English comp…

  Between trails, streets and blocks: the São Paulo Railway Company and the adjustments to the urban form from the Bom Retiro neighborhood, 1889-1891, BP.IC
• Analysis and description of the set of photographs from the Geraldo Paula Souza collection., BP.TT

(Only some records are available in English at this moment)

• Abstract

  Strategic plans for yellow fever control were addressed by the Rockefeller Foundation in 1935 by means of cooperation activities with the governments of Brazil, Colombia and British colonies of Nigeria and Uganda by establishing new laboratories of fieldwork and central laboratory work, which were responsible for studying this disease during 1935-1947. The research project ( Process n° 20…

  Centers for disease control: the Rockefeller Foundation and the yellow fever laboratories in the United States, South America and Africa, BE.EP.DR