GEM Nominee 532 Marina Avenue
By Mary Farley, CHA Volunteer & GEM Committee Chair, and Jamie Jamison, CHA Board Member & GEM Committee Member
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By Mary Farley, CHA Volunteer & GEM Committee Chair, and Jamie Jamison, CHA Board Member & GEM Committee Member
The all-wood Hotel del Coronado was built in one year, 1887, with a considerable number of Chinese immigrant laborers, brought south from San Francisco and Oakland. Their pay was reputedly around $2 a day.
By Mary Farley, CHA Volunteer & GEM Committee Chair, and Jamie Jamison, CHA Board Member & GEM Committee Member
By Mary Farley, CHA Volunteer & GEM Committee Chair