Please see this link (PDF) for a document (in Portuguese) detailing the history of the former Bomfim leprosy colony (Antiga Colônia do Bomfim), now known as Hospital Aquiles Lisboa. The document also includes a preliminary summary of the hospital’s records. This information was provided by Ana Maria dos Santos Martins Pinho as part of the Brazilian Archival Preservation Project, 2007.
Entry made May 4, 2007