Description: The main subject of this envelope is the arrival of railways in San Juan. The building of the railways The Central Argentine Railways in 1867 intended to comunnicate the provinces of Córdoba, San Luis, Mendoza, and San Juan. This railway continued to grow and in 1885 arrived in San Juan. Two years later the national government sold the railways to the British enterprise Railway from Buenos Aires to the Pacific. Extent and format of original material: This envelope contains photos, newspapers' and magazines' clippings, a small book titled San Juan en la Revolución de Mayo (San Juan in the May Revolution), documents compiled by the Proffesor Ignacio Delgado, and published under the auspice of the provincial government in 1923.
San Juan (Rep. Arg.) [1930s-1960s]
File details
Creation date:
1930s-1960s
Languages:
Spanish
Scripts:
Latin
Content type:
Photograph
Originals information:
"Original material belongs to the Director of the Fundación Simón Rodríguez at Echeverría 2336 Apartment 5D, Ciudad de Buenos Aires (CABA), Argentina.".
Reference:
EAP638/1/1/59
Level:
File
Extent:
155 TIFF
Legal:
Access is for research purposes only
This file is part of
- Project EAP638:
- Collection EAP638/1:
- Collection EAP638/1/1:
- File EAP638/1/1/59:
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