Monthly Archives: July 2009

Ferreira-Mendes Portuguese-American Archives Grand Opening Set for September 18

The Ferreira-Mendes Portuguese-American Archives is set to inaugurate its new facility with a special celebration, and ribbon- cutting ceremony, at 4:00 PM on Friday September 18, 2009.  The newly-renovated facility, once home to the Claire T. Carney Library’s television studio, now … Continue reading

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Brazilian-American Cultural Institute Archives Find Home at UMD

Brazilian-American Cultural Institute, Washington D.C. (1964-2008)   The Brazilian-American Cultural Institute (BACI) was a non-profit organization established to promote awareness in the United States about the music, art, and culture of Brazil.  It had a large art gallery, recital and … Continue reading

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