IRMANDADE DO ROSÁRIO DOS PRETOS DE SANTA EFIGÊNIA DO ALTO DA CRUZ: PROPOSTA DE GESTÃO DE UM ARQUIVO EM OURO PRETO (MG).

Abstract

The purpose of this project aims to meet a demand of the Brotherhood of the Rosary of Black Efigênia of Santa Cruz in the Upper town of Ouro Preto in order to build partnerships to preserve and manage the file of the Brotherhood of the Rosary of Black Santa's Efigênia Top of the Cross in the city of Ouro Preto (MG). Founded in 1719, up from the twenty sisterhoods found in the city, the Brotherhood of the Rosary of Black of Santa Cruz's Upper Efigênia emphasizes is to be responsible for the administration of the Baroque church of Santa Efigênia dating site which is associated with the imaginary figures of Chico King, lining slave who became rich, and Efigênia Santa, a black saint, patroness of the slaves who lived on site. The central object of the project management is making means that the Brotherhood by its members and the local community, to keep alive the memory of the existing entity is three hundred years. Through research conducted in primary and secondary sources, found in the cities of Ouro Preto and Mariana in museums, libraries, archives, public and private, were unpublished data on the history of the institution. Accordingly, the design file is presented as a conceptual category which added to the memory and cultural heritage motivated the construction of this project.