The Board sets the legacy of Augusto Vels handwriting, consisting of notes, letters, journals and books on graphology properly inventoried, which can be consulted by professionals and people interested in graphology.
The full City Council of Puerto Lumbreras approved a motion that the Consistory seeking recognition as museum collection Graphology material set out in the Board Augusto Vels.
This request was approved by 13 votes in favor of PP and IU, and 3 against the PSOE, will move to the general direction of Fine Arts and Cultural Assets for the collection to be classified as museum.
"With this permanent exhibition is what we intend to preserve, interpret and publicize the work of Augusto lumbrerense Vels handwriting, which is considered one of the great figures of Spanish graphology.
In addition, we hope that his legacy is regarded as a museum collection to give greater publicity to the unique collection of existing handwriting in the Region of Murcia, "said the Mayor, Pedro Antonio Sánchez.
Specifically, the Board 'Augusto Vels' exposes much of the work of Alfonso Velasco Andreo, known as Augustus Vels.
Professor, born in Puerto Lumbreras in 1917 and died in Barcelona in 2000, has over forty titles and certificates recognizing their academic career in Spain and abroad, and both are set in the new room.
In this way, and with the approval of the motion at the last plenary, the session is intended that all material on display in the House Elves museum collection is considered by the General Directorate of Fine Arts and Cultural Assets.
Another objective of the exhibition is to enrich the vision of graphology from Vels works.
In addition, the museum room contains notes, letters, magazines and books properly inventoried handwriting, which can be consulted by professionals and people interested in graphology.
Professor Vels was president and promoter of the AGC (Association of Advisory Grafoanalistas Spain).
Throughout his long career he won many awards both academically and professionally.
He was also declared Puerto Lumbreras's favorite son, where he was also named a street.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Puerto Lumbreras