Press release - ICOM Deutschland

LATIN AMERICA
Argentina
Museo Policial
A mark in the hands of men (6pm-12am)
Free entry, tour, entertainment, recreational activity.
This activity is meant to teach the visiting public about the origins of the Argentine fingerprint system, created
by the Police Superintendant Juan Vucetich, and its significance in human identification. This activity is usually
presented to school communities. For this occasion, it will be available for all audiences participating in the
Night of Museums.
Contact: Patricia Garachico (Cultural Development Area manager)
Telephone: 54-0221-154770453
Fax: 54-0221-4231876
E-mail: museopolicialbsas@gmail.com
Address: 54 N° 393, 1900 La Plata, Argentina
Museo Histórico Municipal Alfredo Enrique Mulgura
One museum, a thousand stories (8am-10pm)
Educational programme, entertainment. Free entry.
The Museum will be open all day long on 18 May, 2011,
providing an educational programme to schools in two shifts
(morning and afternoon), games, guided tours, connection to
heritage and workshops with local historians. Musical
entertainment by local artists.
Contact: Clara María Rodriguez (Museóloga)
Telephone: 54-2243-409999
E-mail: museohistorcomulgura@yahoo.com.ar
Address: Larrea nº 454 – 7223 General Belgrano, Buenos Aires,
Argentina
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