Resumen
This article will question for the San Luis poblacion, built in Santiago by the Superior Council of Labor Rooms during the first half of the decade of the 1920s. What were the main characteristics of architectural and urban design of these houses and these environment? How that entrepreneurship can become a vehicle for understanding the representations of the institution with respect to the hygienic housing? What was the sector of the city that was inserted? These three questions to be answered by a study of urban history that addresses priority dimensions of policy and architecture, to investigate the initial path of a poblacion built by the State of Chile.