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News, Press and Historical Newspaper Archive on José Roger Balet
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Recent News in Digital Newspapers
- Tot Barcelona 01/11/2025 - The Barcelona native who made (and remade) his fortune in the Americas
- La Nación 13/10/2025 - José Roger Balet: from living in a basement to opening the most important department stores in Buenos Aires
- Diario La Provincia 05/10/2025 - At 95 years old, Teresa donated unique mementos of Roger Balet to a school in San Juan
- Diario La Provincia SJ April 4, 2025 - A retired teacher, at 94 years old, seeks to rename a key street in San Juan
- El Intransigente September 29, 2024 - José Roger Balet, the unexplored philanthropist
- Diario La Provincia SJ April 6, 2024 - Teresa, at 93 years old, pursues her dream: writing her first book, dedicated to Roger Balet
- Clarín March 11, 2023 - Earn little, sell a lot
- El Liberal February 27, 2023 - José Roger Balet: A Generous Catalan - Part Two
- Diario El Zonda SJ January 9, 2023 - Roger Balet, the philanthropist who donated two schools to San Juan and 46 more across the country
- Página 12, October 11, 2022 - From Bazar Dos Mundos to a school in every province: the story of Roger Balet
- 0223 August 17, 2022 - José de San Martín, the most honored national hero in Mar del Plata
- 20 Once, June 30, 2021 - In the streets of my city: Roger Balet. An unmissable story
- Política del Sur February 6, 2020 - The Sower of Schools: José Roger Balet and Bazar Dos Mundos
- Correo de Punta del Este August 14, 2019 - The “drive-in cinema” was a polyclinic donated in the 1960s by José Roger Balet
- Government of Salta 03/06/2019 - Ceremony held today to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the founding of the Indalecio Gómez School
- La Capital Mar del Plata 29/12/2018 - A time capsule hidden inside the Monument to San Martín
- El Tribuno May 14, 2018 - Diamond anniversary of School No. 360
- La Gaceta August 14, 2016 - 70 years of the Thames School
- Fervor x Buenos Aires March 31, 2013 - José Roger Balet
Blog Articles and Research
- Vade Retro December 23, 2021 - The Toy Department of Bazar Dos Mundos
- Blog del Escribidor 27/04/2019 - José Roger Balet - A Catalan on our shores
- Blog Tribute to Manuel del Arco, November 5, 2011 - José Roger Balet - April 6, 1965
- Aguada Cultural Magazine - Roger Balet: The Sower of Schools
Historical Press Archive in Argentina
July 14, 1944 — “75th Anniversary of the Inauguration of School No. 182 Osvaldo Magnasco”.
Arriving from the North on the regular packet steamer came the philanthropist José Roger Balet, who donated three schools in Formosa, Resistencia and Corrientes. On the same mission, the distinguished traveler arrived in our city accompanied by his wife to officially hand over the school building erected on Avenida de la Soberanía.
El Diario de Paraná, July 15, 1944.
Historical Press Archive in Spain
