PRAÇA ROOSEVELT & vicinity

Street market on Saturdays at the space behind the church of Nossa Senhora da Consolação.

Rua da Consolação at Praça Roosevelt in 1955 - there was a street-market (feira-livre) on Wednesdays and Sundays.

street market (feira) in back of the Church... was the largest in town. 

Street fair at Praça Roosevelt in 1961. 

Praça Roosevelt in the early 1950s; b&w and colourized. 

Roosevelt in 1954 when it was a wide space which doubled up as a parking lot and street market.

Praça Roosevelt in the late 1950s.

Pça Roosevelt next to Rua Nestor Pestana in the 1950s.

Deutsche Schule started in 1878 and changed its name to Colegio Visconde de Porto Seguro.

Deutsche Schule moved to Rua Olinda in 1913. 

Escola Allemã (Deutsche Schule) at Rua Olinda.

Deutsche Schule in earlier times.

Colegio Des Oiseaux's impressive building on Rua Caio Prado next to Rua Augusta.

Praça da Bandeira with famous Aluminium Theatre imported wholesale from the U.S.A. by Leonor Bruno, an actress whose daughter Nicete Bruno was part of her company and ended up being famous later.