Casa de Castelar
Casa de Castelar (later, The College Settlement) was an American settlement in Los Angeles, California. It was founded in February 1894, during the settlement movement era, by a local branch of the College Settlements Association called the Los Angeles Settlement Association (LASA). Casa de Castelar was the first settlement house in the city, and the first settlement house west of the Mississippi River.
Casa de Castelar (1897) | |
| Named after | Emilio Castelar |
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| Established | February 1894 |
| Dissolved | 1910 |
| Purpose | social reform |
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Region served | Sonoratown, Los Angeles |
Parent organization | Los Angeles Settlement Association, a subsidiary of the College Settlements Association |
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