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File Name	1 771.jpg
Title	The Hotel Cominos
Creator	Pacific Novelty Company
Date	circa 1930
Description	Hotel Cominos, which shows up in many of Steinbeck's writings. The hotel opened as the Abbott House in 1873, then became the Hotel Cominos in 1919. It hosted three presidents, every California Governor through Pat Brown, and innumerable dignitaries and famous folk. It became increasingly derelict from the 1970s, and was torn down in Oct. of 1989.
Subject-TGM	Buildings Hotels
Subject-LCSH	Historic hotels--California--Monterey--History
Geographic Coverage	Salinas, California, USA, North America
Format	Image/jpg
Relation-Is Part Of	Pacific Novelty Company
Rights	Copyright is held by Pacific Novelty Company. For more information on copyright or permissions for this image, please contact the Martha Heasley Cox Center for Steinbeck Studies.
Collection	Steinbeck Center Photo Archive
Repository	Martha Heasley Cox Center for Steinbeck Studies, SJSU
Note	Acquired 2004 from Lee Richard Hayman

The Hotel Cominos

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