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Designed Segregation: Racial Space and Social Reform in San Juan’s Casa de Beneficencia

In the 1840s, San Juan, Puerto Rico witnessed the construction of an institutional building dedicated to “beneficencia” (social welfare)—the Casa de Beneficencia. This facility sheltered a diverse population, including orphaned children, women, the mentally ill, and the unhoused. An early plan of th...

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Main Author: Paul Barrett Niell
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: MDPI AG 2024-09-01
Series:Arts
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0752/13/5/147
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