Acessando o passado e redescobrindo a Marinha Imperial: o projeto descrição dos documentos da Secretaria de Estado e Negócios da Marinha no século XIX

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This article aims to address the work of the Project Department of the Collection Description of State and Navy Business, coordinated and supervised by the History Department of the Directorate of Cultural Heritage and Marine Documentation – DPHDM. Since 2006, that project describes the documentary collection produced by the Navy during the nineteenth century that is under the custody of the Arquivo Nacional do Brazil. In order to facilitate access to that documentation research tools contemplating qualified search on specific themes, the project aims to preserve the memory of the nineteenth century Navy and its historical trajectory.