{"id":8374,"date":"2025-12-03T16:28:39","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T15:28:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arxivers.org\/archive-of-the-benevolent-society-of-natives-of-catalonia-havana\/the-natural-beneficence-society-of-catalonia-in-havana\/"},"modified":"2025-12-03T16:28:45","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T15:28:45","slug":"the-natural-beneficence-society-of-catalonia-in-havana","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/arxivers.org\/en\/archive-of-the-benevolent-society-of-natives-of-catalonia-havana\/the-natural-beneficence-society-of-catalonia-in-havana\/","title":{"rendered":"The Natural Beneficence Society of Catalonia in Havana"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; next_background_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Hero&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.8.1&#8243; use_background_color_gradient=&#8221;on&#8221; background_color_gradient_start=&#8221;#283d4b&#8221; background_color_gradient_end=&#8221;rgba(128,103,79,0.5)&#8221; background_color_gradient_direction=&#8221;70deg&#8221; 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It was founded with the aim of helping and providing assistance to those natives of Catalonia who were not lucky with the adventure of &#8221; <em>making the Americas<\/em> &#8220;. &#8220;For Charity and Catalonia&#8221; was the guiding motto that survived for more than a hundred years.  <\/strong>  This desire of the association to prevent any compatriot from falling into poverty also had another intention, and that was to avoid possible riots and thus preserve social order.<\/p>\n<p>The most plausible explanation is that a large part of its members and founding partners were members of the economic and social elite of Havana in the last third of the 19th century, as demonstrated by its first president (1841-1842), the Vilanova native Francesc Ventosa Soler, and the first benefactor and founding partner Carles Pascual Puig.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=&#8221;http:\/\/arxivers.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/B2a.jpg&#8221; alt=&#8221;  Entrance to the headquarters of the SBNC located at Calle Consulado, 68 in the Old City of Havana. Photo: Juan Alonso &#8221; title_text=&#8221;Entrance to the headquarters of the SBNC located at Calle Consulado, 68 in the Old City of Havana. Photo: Juan Alonso &#8221; show_in_lightbox=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.8.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||3px||false|false&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.8.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.4em&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Entrance to the headquarters of the SBNC located at Calle Consulado, 68 in the Old City of Havana.<\/strong><\/em><br \/> <em>  Photo: Juan Alonso<\/em><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.8.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;http:\/\/arxivers.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/B1a.jpg&#8221; alt=&#8221;Cover of the booklet that published the first operating regulations of the Society. Collection: SBNC. 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