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- John and Jane Adams Postcard Collection
Hotel Alessandro, Hemet, California
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PC-002-158
Hotel Alessandro, Hemet, California
Photographic papers: DuPont Defender
This Real Photo Post Card has the words "Hotel Alessandro, Hemet, California" handwritten in the bottom right corner on the front. Visible in the middle right in the photgraph is a sign saying "Chamber of Commerce."
Built in 1929, the Alessandro Hotel was located on the southwest corner of Florida Avenue and Harvard Street, after the Hotel Hemet burned down. The Alessandro Hotel was demolished in 1953 and replaced with a bank.
DuPont Defender develop-out papers were in use between 1945-1973, indicating the card was made between 1945 and 1953.
Hotel Alessandra; Hemet; Hotels; Palm trees; RPPC; Real Photo Post Cards; DuPont Defender photographic papers
33°44'49"N 116°58'16"W
- John and Jane Adams Postcard Collection
MS-0008
Postcard
3.5 inches X 5.5 inches
No
- San Diego State University Library and Information Access, Special Collections and University Archives
Image
TIFF
20.78 MB
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