Brazilian Museum of the Person
Institution: Brazilian Museum of the Person

The Museum of the Person, a virtual and collaborative museum dedicated to the recording, preservation and dissemination of life stories, turned 30 in 2022. To celebrate the date and also propose reflections on the importance of personal narratives in our society, the museum depositet part of its collection at the Arctic World Archive. Three projects was deposited that mark the beginning of the institution’s trajectory: “Inheritances and Memories”, “Memory and Migration” and “Oral Memory of the Elderly”. In total, there are 187 audio and video interviews and 915 images, collected between 1988 and 1992, representative of the museum’s history and Brazilian cultural diversity.

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Other collections

Norwegian Health Archive

Norwegian Health Archive

Norwegian Health Archive

The Norwegian Health Archive is a national registry for trustworthy health data for research and good health. The first deposit...

Norwegian Health Archive
Brazilian life stories

Brazilian Museum of the Person

Brazilian life stories

The Museum of the Person, a virtual and collaborative museum dedicated to the recording, preservation and dissemination of life stories....

Brazilian Museum of the Person
NFT's and digital Svalbard money

Sparebank 1

NFT's and digital Svalbard money

The Norwegian bank Sparebank1 and the cryptocurrency exchange service provider Kaupang Krypto have, in collaboration, introduced a collection of non-fungible...

Sparebank 1

Want to join a deposit on Svalbard?

To visit Svalbard is on many people's bucket list, and we recommend everyone who stores their precious memories in AWA to participate in a deposit ceremony.