Online consultation – Collection of the Ipiranga Museum

The Ipiranga Museum has a system for consulting its database at this address. link. The collections that have already been cataloged and digitized can be searched in this system, allowing access to their information and respective images (in low resolution).

GLAM (Galleries, Libraries, Archives, Museums) – WIKIPEDIA

The Ipiranga Museum is part of Wikipedia's GLAM project and its collection can be accessed here. link.

We have published approximately 33,500 images on the platform, classified as Public domain, With the goal of disseminating the collection efficiently and globally, democratizing access to the knowledge generated by the Institution, the images can be downloaded in high resolution and used without any charge or prior authorization from the Museu Paulista, for personal, professional, and commercial purposes, provided that the terms and conditions of use stipulated on the platform are respected.

The license used is Creative Commons (CC) – CC BY-SA 4.0. The terms can be consulted here. link.

Suggested outline for researching the collection on the GLAM page of the Ipiranga Museum on Wikipedia.

1. Access this link, to obtain relevant information about the collection (numbering, collection, authorship, etc.)
2. On the platform Glam, To check if the item is already available, enter the number (e.g., 1-19158-0000-0000, 19158) or the title of the collection in the "Search Wikipedia" box.“
3. You can also go to your favorite search engine and enter the number or title of the collection, followed by the expression “GLAM Paulista Museum Wikipedia” (ex.: “Independence or Death GLAM Paulista Museum Wikipedia”In the results, the option that should be chosen is the one that begins with the expression "File" (e.g., "“File:Pedro Américo – Independence or Death – Wikipedia”)

High-resolution images are not available for download.

In this situation, the interested party must fill out the form. “Image Request Form – High Resolution”.

In-person research in the collections

Appointments should be scheduled with the Technical-Scientific Section for Documentation and Collection Management, according to the type of collection, using the contact information below:

– Iconography and Textual Documents: atendimento.docmp@usp.br / (11) 2065-8007
– Three-dimensional and Paintings: objetos@usp.br / (11) 2065-8019
– Library Technical Service: biblmp@usp.br / (11) 2065-8012

In on-site research in the textual collections and library, photographic or video recording will only be permitted for academic purposes. Images may be taken using a cell phone, tablet, or amateur camera, and will be considered "reference images," intended to assist in the continuation of the research later on.;

These records, made for academic purposes, are not subject to any charges nor to the subsequent submission of the produced material to the Museum.