Background
MORAES, Rubens Borba Alves de was born on January 23, 1899 in Araraquara, Sâo Paulo, Brazil.
MORAES, Rubens Borba Alves de was born on January 23, 1899 in Araraquara, Sâo Paulo, Brazil.
Educated Collège Stanislas, Paris, 1909-1910, Collège de Genève, Switzerland, 1912-1919, University de Genève.
Director, Sâo Paulo city library, 1935-1943. President, Sâo Paulo state library board, 1938-1939. Director, Escola de Biblioteconomia de Sâo Paulo.
Division director, Biblioteca Nacional, Rio de Janeiro, 1944, director general, 1945-1947. Editor, Biblioteca Histórica Brasileira. Co-editor, Handbook of Brazilian Studies.
Member Committee for Brazil-United States Unity, 1943-1944. Member: Institute Histórico e Geográfico de Sâo Paulo, Associaçâo dos Geógrafos Brasileros, Associaçâo Paulista de Bibliotecarios (près., 1937-1942).