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2026-10-27 issue

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Arquivo do Século: Belém’s casino-era archive

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A Portuguese-language historical archive about Brazil’s legal casino period from 1930 to 1946, with a focus on Belém and the rubber economy.

Landing page captured for the 2026-10-27 issue.
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Readers of Belém’s urban and legal history
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Its didactic, editable calculator is described as comparing the rubber economy’s curve with the salons’ operating periods.

Field notes

The homepage places the salons within two overlapping histories: Belém’s rubber-era boom and the nationwide prohibition of gambling in 1946. It describes an editable teaching calculator that compares a simplified latex-economy curve with salon operating periods, and names the Grande Hotel do Pará, Hotel Central, and Salão Equatorial in its navigation. An “[EDITABLE]” marker remains in the historical text.

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