Abstract

BLASCO, María Élida. La fundación del Museo Colonial e Histórico de la Provincia de Buenos Aires: Cultura y política en Luján, 1918. Bol. Inst. Hist. Argent. Am. Dr. Emilio Ravignani [online]. 2002, n.25, pp.89-119. ISSN 0524-9767.

In 1918, in a time of important political definitions, a part of the radical party together with outstanding people from the intellectual circle founded in Luján, the Museum Colonial e Histórico from the Buenos Aires province with the aim of encouraging the strength of the different identy proccesses. In order, to achieve this, they appealed to the "hispanic-catolic tradition" notion and designed a cultural proyect which in time it´s going to be tahen by the different social areas of the city wehere groups of spanish and italian immigrants predominated; the museum as "the national traditions temple".

Keywords : Luján; Museum; Hispanic-catolic tradition; National identity.

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