Local History
Local History
Museum, and
Cultural
Communities in
Mindanao
It is the study of history in a geographically
local context and it often concentrates on the
local community incorporating cultural and
social aspects of the past.
It is more than the study of towns,
provinces, and regions of the
Philippines and also the people
who live there.
The Philippines has a strong
varied sources of Local History
because;
Local history matters because a city
is not a community without an
understanding of its past.
Telling these stories and continuing
these local traditions help strengthen
our community connection.
MUSEUM
Main Function of Museums
1. Acquisition of Materials
2. Recording of Materials
3. Preservation Of Materials
4. Research
5. Exhibition of Materials
6. Education
Importance of a
Museums
1. General Museum
2. Natural History & Natural Science Museum
3. Art Museum
4. Science & Technology Museum and
5. History Museum
The University of Sto. Tomas Museum
of Arts & Sciences
Oldest existing museum in the Philippines and in Asia
Established in 1869
Museums of natural history and natural
sciences are concerned with the natural
world.
The Agriculture and Commerce Officially inaugurated on
Building in 1940 September 30, 2017
Department Of Tourism Building The museum opened on
until 2015 May 18, 2018.
National Museum of
National History