SOUTH AMERICA 513 



SAO PAULO. 



Escola Polytechnica. 



Address. Avenida Tiradentes, Sao Paulo. Director : Dr. A. F. de Paula 



Souza. 

 History. Founded in 1893, as a state school of engineering; inaugurated 



in Feb. 1894. 

 Publications. 



ANNUARIO . . . i.-6. anno, 1900-06. Sao Paulo, 1900-06. 8. 



None pub. for 1904. 

 Distribution. Exchange. 



Faculdade de Direito. 



Address. Largo de S. Francisco, Sao Paulo. Director: Dr. Joao Mon- 



teiro. 



History. Founded in 1828; is now a federal institution. 

 Object. Instruction in jurisprudence and social sciences. 

 Publications. 



REVISTA . . . v. I-X. Sao Paulo, 1893-1902. 



i vol. yearly. 

 Distribution. Exchange. 



Institute Historico e Geographico do Sao Paulo. 



Address. Ladeira Joao Alfredo i, Sao Paulo. 



History. Founded in Nov. 1894. Receives a subsidy from the State. 

 Has a valuable library. 



Object. Study of the history and geography of Brazil, with special reference to 



the State of S. Paulo. 

 Meetings. Fortnightly. 

 Membership. 304 (entrance fee, 5o$ooo; annual dues, 24$ooo). 



Publications. 



REVISTA . . . v. I-VIII, 1894/95-1903. S. Paulo, 1895-1904. 8. 

 Distribution. Exchange. On sale at the Institute. 



Museu Paulista. 



Address. Caixa do Correio, n. 500, Sao Paulo. Director: Dr. H. von 

 Ihering. 



History. Originally a private collection, the Museu Sertorio, presented 

 to the state in 1890 (by Councillor May rink) ; annexed to the Com- 

 missao geographica e geologica, 1892-94; reorganized in 1894 as an 

 independent museum under the present direction ; inaugurated Sept. 

 7, 1895. 



Ref.: Revista, v. I, 1895, p. 9-31. 



