Casa Klumb: an issue of preservation and education release_34xylnuldnajnf7zjkpbiin7ve

by Santiago Gala, Ivonne María Marcial Vega

Published in Modern Houses by Docomomo International.

2021   Issue 64, p88

Abstract

Early on the morning of November 11, 2020, we woke to news of the "fire that destroyed the Klumb House." The somber story that detailed the complete erasure of the emblematic structure, under the custody of the administration of the University of Puerto Rico, at the express wish of the architect Henry Klumb, went viral and broke the Internet. The newspaper columns proliferated with a wide range of views on the issue. Leaving the essential question: Why did this happen?
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