No 41 (2023): GacetINAH Chihuahua
Issue Description
The INAH Chihuahua Center shares the new publication of its monthly magazine GacetINAH number 41, which addresses in its first article "Los Seremos", a tradition considered unique in the country, whose origin is the ancient San Bartolomé Valley. It is a practice dedicated to venerating the little angels on All Saints' Day, the night of November 1 of each year.
Continuing with this theme, at the INAH Chihuahua Center the traditional offering of the altar of the dead was installed in tribute to the master ceramist Juan Quezada Celado and to family members and pets of the staff who work here.
The magazine recapitulates the two most notable events that took place at the Museum of Northern Cultures: the IX Festival in the Casas Grandes and the 1st Paquimé Round Table.
Through a historical review, the construction of the Santa Rita gunpowder warehouse is recalled, with the safety measures used at that time to avoid accidents.
And as is tradition in the magazine, we continue with the book review; This time it is the work: The Way of the Beast. Clandestine migrants in search of the American dream, by Flaviano Bianchini.
During the conservation course-workshop in the region of Santo Tomás, Guerrero, to the surprise, a painting considered missing was found, revealing more details of this fortunate fact.
On the other hand, and moving to Ciudad Juárez at the MUREF, we continue with the IX Cultural Days of the Revolution on the Border in which an interview is conducted with the doctor and specialist Marco Antonio Macías de la Luz, who shares his knowledge about Francisco Villa through comics.
Another topic addresses the importance of the cave painting of Chihuahua, as well as the specialness of the different sites that exist in the state.
The INAH Chihuahua Photo Library brings us from the past a look at what the Federal Palace was like in its Post Office in 1909.
In another section we will learn about the development of archeology, as a science that would free itself from the narrow temporal limits imposed by religious tradition.
In our Get to Know Us segment, we present the ethnologist Francisco Lara Padilla, who throughout his career has developed different projects and research at the INAH Chihuahua Center.
To close this issue, Gloria Cáñez is recognized as a tireless social fighter for the land of her community, giving an account of the situation that prevails today in the community of La Yerbabuena in the municipality of Balleza.
COPYRIGHT AND RELATED RIGHTS, Year 4, no. 41, November-2023, is a monthly publication edited by the INAH Chihuahua Center. Avenida Paseo Bolívar no. 608 Col. Centro, Chihuahua, Chihuahua, C.P. 31000, Tel. (614) 4103948, www.inahchihuahua.gob.mx, buzon_gacetinah@inah.gob.mx. Responsible editor Mariana Mendoza Sigala. Reservations of Rights to Exclusive use (in process) Both granted by the National Copyright Institute, Legality of Title and content no. (in process), granted by the Qualifying Commission for Illustrated Publications and Magazines of the Ministry of the Interior. SEPOMEX Permit (in process) Digital publication with digital distribution. All contents of this publication are the responsibility of its authors.