Series II is comprised of unpublished manuscripts by Valença, commentaries and personal
documents on his own life and work, manuscripts on the work of Rafael Bordalo Pinheiro,
drafts on the early modernist Grupo Aguia, and unpublished issues of the satiric
journals O Garonga and Pcht! as well as records of his
artistic work.
Arrangement
Materials are arranged by type in chronological order. Assorted materials are filed at
the end.
box
folder
5
1-2
Manuscripts, 1897-1946
Contains manuscripts of the unpublished illustrated journals Pcht!...
and Garonga designed by Valença in 1897 and 1898. An interview with
Valença (ten pages) and a manuscript titled [Lapoimento] de Francisco
Valença (five pages), as well as various indexed manuscripts on Bordalo
Pinheiro: Bordalo, negociante! (seven pages), Os detractors de
Bordalo (tree pages), A fantasia de B. (three pages),
O centenário de Bordalo (one page), A extraordinaria retentiva
de Rafael and other manuscripts, some fragments and a rebus made for
O Moscardo in 1913.
5
3
Bibliography, 1900-1937
This folder contains six handwritten pages: review of José de Figuereido and a
bibliography possibly listing books given to Museu Rafael Bordalo Pinheiro in
1961.
5
4
Drafts, 1900
This folder contains two handwritten drafts possibly of statutes titled
Projecto do regulamento para os camarados litterarios e artisticos
and Projecto do regulamento do Grupo Aguia.
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5, 11*
Personal documents, 1902-1963
These folders contain receipts of Lyceu Central de Lisboa and Sociedade Nacional de
Bellas Artes, Diploma of Associação dos Archeologos Portugueses, Diploma of Real
Associação dos Architectos, Civis e Archeologicos Portugueses, Associação de Jardins
Escolas João de Deus and Diploma of Pró Patria: Grupo de Propaganda e de Educação
Civica. Additionally, the folders include photographs of Carlos Simões, Henrique
Marques Júnior and Francisco Valença, draft card, special passport, activity reports,
press cards, membership and identity cards for Sociedade Nacional de Belas-Artes, Pro
Patria, Centro Escolar Republicano das Mercês, Amigos-Defensôres do Museu Rafael
Bordalo Pinheiro and some clippings.
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folder
5
6-8
Records, 1902-1955
Contains records of drawings that index all drafts (circa 4500) made for the Museu
Etnológico Português, payroll records containing 25 pages of illustrations published
in various newspapers between 1904 and 1948 with sketches on recto and verso, as well
as sales records of printing and lithographic work.
5
9
Assorted, 1899-1950
The folder contains various notes and some poems of other writers.
