On the other hand, within the context of the “colonization” process, Max Nordau suggested one of the founders of the Museum that immigrants had to be “educated or they would remain in a chaotic state, thus posing a threat to the integrity of the country”.
Justamente, a través de esta institución, se perseguía atraer a los trabajadores inmigrantes al interior "para dar a la masa todavía inculta y tan diversa como la puebla, un alma argentina".