The Museum has a collection of approximately 450,000 items, including objects, iconography, and textual documentation, from the 17th century to the mid-20th century. These collections are significant for understanding Brazilian society, especially regarding the history of São Paulo.

If you wish to conduct research in our collection, please write to the following addresses:

For the Archives and Documentation sector: atendimento.docmp@usp.br

For the Library: biblmp@usp.br