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	NPR : Ed Ricketts and the 'Dream' of Cannery Row
		Cannery worker Hank Damewood on Cannery Row, 1945.
		The newly published Renaissance Man of Cannery Row: The Life and Letters of Edward F. Ricketts, edited by Katharine A. Rodger, is the first-ever biography of Steinbeck's friend.
		She remembers that when a young cannery worker named Joe Bragdon stopped by to ask her for a date, "he'd come to the house and his clothes would be all smelly and...
	www.npr.org /templates/story/story.php?storyId=1252560 (0 words)

	Favorite Books & Authors - Cannery Row
		Cannery Row is not War and Peace or The Brothers Karamazov, yet its characters experience moments of revelation as profound as those in either book.
		Cannery Row in Monterey in California is a poem, a stink, a grating noise, a quality of light, a tone, a habit, a nostalgia, a dream.
		Cannery Row is the gathered and scattered, tin and iron and rust and splintered wood, chipped pavement and weedy lots and junk heaps, sardine canneries of corrugated iron, honky tonks, restaurants and whore houses, and little crowded groceries, and laboratories and flophouses.
	www.williammichaelian.com /favoritebooks/canneryrow.html (631 words)

	Cannery Row Pathfinder
		Cannery Row exists because during the early 1900's there was a huge fishing boom and a group of canneries became extremely successful.
		Cannery Row is described as the "Center of operations of Monterey's sardine-canning and sardine-reduction industry-whose annual output is unequalled elsewhere in the world" (Delkin, p.121, 1946).
		Cannery Row provides wonderful descriptions of Cannery Row and Monterey, of the different types of people living and working in the area, as well as the social commentary that is a part of Steinbeck's style.
	www.unc.edu /~intrm/crpathfinder.html (5164 words)

	Steinbecks Cannery Row in 1945, Monterey - Historical Photograph Collection
		The cart-wielding cannery worker is Henry "Hank" Damewood.
		Cannery Row was made famous by John Steinbeck by the publication of his book Cannery Row in 1945.
		Cannery Row History wall photo display of over 20 24x36, 30x40 and 40x60 historical prints of Cannery Row.
	www.caviews.com /can.htm (0 words)

	"Steinbeck Serves Two Masters with Cannery Row" by Dan King -- Essay for English 1B class
		Cannery Row does contain a plot in the traditional sense, the rewarding of Doc for all he has done for the area by Mac and the Boys.
		The gopher fable is the antithesis of Cannery Row.
		Where Cannery Row uses humor to go nowhere, Sweet Thursday applies the humor to fit within the structure of the novel, or even as Howard Levant suggests in The Novels of John Steinbeck, a musical comedy (259).
	www.danking.org /evergreen/Summer_2002/English1B/canneryrow.html (2621 words)

	Cannery Row - TeacherVision.com
		His wonderful novellas Cannery Row, The Red Pony, Of Mice and Men, and The Pearl not only introduce readers to a fascinating, realistic cast of characters, make the hills and seacoast of California and Mexico come to life, but also tell intriguing stories of the lives of real people.
		In chapters throughout the book, from the opening introduction to the final chapter, Cannery Row is a place that takes on human importance-a place that allows all of the humans in it to be who they are, without fear.
		The Word sucks up Cannery Row, digests it and spews it out, and the Row has taken the shimmer of the green world and the sky-reflecting seas." If students read this silently, most are likely to say, "What?" But, when read orally and later discussed, the students can begin to understand what Steinbeck is suggesting.
	www.teachervision.fen.com /curriculum-planning/teaching-methods/3421.html (3162 words)

	Monterey Cannery Row
		Of course, the Row was a major sardine canning area in the early 1900s, and by the end of the 1950s, the sardines had vanished from the waters of the Bay, and most of the canneries had to close down.
		It is a fun place to visit and one can see some of the old past as you view one or two of the old canneries.
		The corrugated iron of the canneries glows with the pearly lucence of platinum or old pewter.
	home.earthlink.net /~roguejet/hwy1/places/monterey_cannery_row.htm (264 words)

	Cannery Row
		Steinbeck called her "Dora Williams" in Tortilla Flat, "Dora Flood" in Cannery Row, "Flora" who changed her name to "Fauna" in Sweet Thursday, and in his Cain-and-Abel novel, East of Eden, she became the murdered, motherly madam "Faye." Her real name was Flora Woods.
		Among the unforgettable denizens of Cannery Row are Lee Chong, the grocer; Doc, a young marine biologist who surprisingly finds love; and Dora Flood, the flamboyant proprietess of a bordello.
		Janet Fullwood's The aura of Steinbeck - Cannery Row
	www.ac.wwu.edu /~stephan/Steinbeck/row.html (0 words)

	Monterey Cannery Row -- Hotels Shopping Restaurants Monterey Bay Aquarium
		Cannery Row's reputation as the Monterey Peninsula's "hot spot" is well earned.
		From the finest accommodations to comfortable inns, Cannery Row invites you to stay a while and tidepool our beaches or kayak the spectacular Monterey Bay.
		Cannery Row is a unique California group destination on one of the world's most famous streets.
	www.monterey.com /mc4/mc4h.html (0 words)

	Monterey Bay Aquarium: Things to Do - Aquarium Adventures - A Cannery Row Tour
		From there, your expert guide will lead you on a leisurely walk along Cannery Row and the waterfront, with stops to highlight key locations from the history of this celebrated street.
		You'll learn about the workers who responded to the whistles calling them to the canneries during the heyday of the Row; and see the lab where Ed Ricketts, the inspiration for "Doc" in John Steinbeck's novels, prepared and shipped marine specimens to students around the country.
		You'll also learn about the history of the people who contributed to Cannery Row, from the native Ohlone and Esselen tribes, to the Chinese who established fishing villages, and the Portuguese and Italian fishing families.
	www.mbayaq.org /vi/vi_events/vi_events_canneryrow.asp (0 words)

	Cannery Row
		In "surfing" the various sites dealing with Steinbeck in general and these two novels in particular, I have found the pictures to be less than satisfying.
		I was fortunate enough to visit Cannery Row late in the 1960s and I have dug through my slides to find the pictures I have included in this site.
		Monterey Bay with Cannery Row in the distance.
	www.nale.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk /CanneryRow/canneryrow.html (193 words)

	Old Cannery Row Monterey California - part 1 (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The 26 acre Cannery Row area and fisherman's wharf was the site for launching fishing trips and processing the many tons of fish caught yearly.
		It was not long after setting up camp on what is now Cannery Row that the industrious immigrants became victims of prejudice and the Fishing village was burned to the ground, and not allowed to be rebuilt.
		Booth opened another cannery to handle additional catch and by 1912 70,000 cases were shipped.
	www.mtycounty.com /pgs-misc/cannery-row.html (456 words)

	PeninsulaPublishing.ca - Books - STEVESTON Cannery Row: An Illustrated History
		The first salmon cannery was built on the Fraser River near New Westminster in 1870 and the number of canneries increased exponentially thereafter.
		The number of operating canneries on this waterfront increased to three by 1890 and fifteen by 1900.
		A total of twenty-three salmon canneries were built on this one and half mile stretch of waterfront.
	www.peninsulapublishing.ca /steveston.htm (790 words)

	$80M Cannery Row Hotel Breaking Ground
		Construction of the Cannery Row Hotel is due to begin this week in Monterey, Calif. Developer Pacific Hotel Management L.L.C. will spend $70 to $80 million to complete the 208-room property, which will occupy a 2.7-acre parcel on the celebrated street (pictured), made famous by John Steinbeck's novel.
		The Cannery Row Hotel will be located near the Monterey Bay Aquarium at 750 Cannery Row and, in addition to its upscale guestrooms, will feature 18,500 square feet of retail space and 10,200 square feet of meeting space.
		Due to legislation designed to preserve the Monterey Bay waterfront and maintain a diversity of offerings, the Cannery Row Hotel may very well be the last lodging property to be developed on the street.
	www.cpnonline.com /cpn/specialties/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1002986269 (341 words)

	Pacific Magazine: Cannery Row (Site not responding. Last check: )
		This is in the form of a new bill, HR 629, which seeks "to make permanent, or extend by another 10 years the tax benefits currently enjoyed by the two canneries in the territory." Both Star Kist and Chicken of the Sea fully support Faleomavaega's efforts.
		With a per capita income of US$4,300 per annum, and with the other benefits of being part of the U.S. political and economic system, the people of American Samoa clearly enjoy a quality of life that is the envy of their poorer neighbors.
		And whether the canneries stay or leave the territory, it is difficult to imagine the people of American Samoa being left to face by themselves, the economic and social impact of their departure.
	www.pacificislands.cc /issue/2005/07/01/cannery-row (1435 words)

	No More Sardines on Cannery Row
		In his youth, the row was lined with plants that processed and canned the zillions of sardines caught in Monterey Bay and the ocean.
		"Cannery Row," "Sweet Thursday," "Tortilla Flat" and other books portrayed the "whores, pimps, gamblers and sons of bitches" as well as the "saints, and angels and martyrs and holy men" who lived here.
		When he saw Cannery Row on his last visit to Monterey in 1961, he noticed that tourists were the new catch of the day.
	www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2006/04/16/PKGKDHT2451.DTL (1114 words)

	Cannery Row artiest informatie op Festivalinfo
		Cannery Row is de titel van een boek van de Amerikaanse schrijver John Steinbeck.
		Vrij vertaald betekent Cannery Row zoiets als “(vis-)inblikkerij-kade”.
		Onder de naam Cannery Row hebben vanaf het midden van de jaren zeventig een groot aantal verschillende muzikanten uit het Limburgs/Brabantse grensgebied rond....
	www.festivalinfo.nl /artist_detail.php?artist_id=13620 (134 words)

	Cannery Row Company
		During summer months and major holiday periods, look for signs directing you to parking in downtown Monterey for the free WAVE visitor shuttle.
		Follow the brown directional signs to Cannery Row parking and the aquarium.
		You'll see the aquarium and signs for parking on Cannery Row.
	www.canneryrow.com /directions_parking.html (0 words)

	Amazon.com: Cannery Row: Books: John Steinbeck (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Today, Monterey California's Cannery Row, where Steinbeck told of poor folk and sardine canning, has been developed into a world of quaint shops, high prices, and quizzical tourists.Doc's Western Biological Company, where he collected lab animals for science, has morphed into The Monterey Bay Aquarium, one of the worlds great aquariums and conservation organizations.
		I found cannery row to be one of my favorite steinbeck novels.
		Set in the 1930s in an area of San Francisco called Cannery Row, it's supposed to depict the lives of some real people and a way of life that is no more.
	www.amazon.com /Cannery-Row-John-Steinbeck/dp/0140177388 (1832 words)

	The Row (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Cannery Row is the gathered and scattered, tin and iron and rust and splintered wood, chipped pavement and weedy lots and junk heaps, sardine canneries of corrugated iron, honky-tonks, restaurants and whore-houses, and little crowded groceries, and laboratories and flop-houses.
		He went out into the street that is officially named Ocean View Avenue and is known as Cannery Row.
		The rear of on old cannery as it overhangs the bay.
	nale.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk /CanneryRow/therow.html (391 words)

	Cannery Row Company - Monterey California United States - Monterey CA Hotel Reservations
		From your private ocean-view balcony's edge, the golden sunrise and landscapes outside merge with the colors inside to make your room a warm and inviting extension of the local environment.
		The central location on Cannery Row and Monterey Bay makes it easy to enjoy the area's many attractions and activities including the world-renowned Monterey Bay Aquarium just three blocks away.
		In the heart of Cannery Row and directly on the beach, the Spindrift Inn offers an atmosphere of elegance and gracious hospitality.
	canneryrow.travelhero.com /index.cfm/country/US/state/CA/city/Monterey/aid/429/index.html (162 words)

	FireBlade Book Review: Cannery Row/Sweet Thursday
		These are the stories of cannery workers at their self-made “Palace Flophouse and Grill” in Monterey, magical stories full of adventure and nobility.
		“Cannery Row” is the tale of cannery workers at their self-made “Palace Flophouse and Grill” in Monterey, and how they decide to do something nice for a friend they call “Doc”, and how they carry it out, fail, and succeed.
		Steinbeck’s cannery row is filled with wonderful characters and logic, and I strongly recommend both of these books.
	www.hoboes.com /html/FireBlade/Books/CanneryRow.shtml (584 words)

	Amazon.com: Cannery Row: Video: David S. Ward,Nick Nolte,Debra Winger,Audra Lindley,Frank McRae,M. Emmet Walsh,Tom ... (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Not to worry, everything is in the hands of Cannery Row's resident guardian angels, Mack and the boys, a band of drunken derelicts whose hearts are in the right place, even though their brains are not.
		This 1982 effort at adapting John Steinbeck's Sweet Thursday and Cannery Row is barely watchable, salvaged only by the thoughtful performances of Nick Nolte as a marine biologist and Debra Winger as a drifter.
		His character is based on a real life person, a marine scientist named Ed Ricketts who lived and worked along Cannery Row (which was certainly not the tourist attraction in the 1930s-40s that it is today).
	www.amazon.com /Cannery-Row-David-S-Ward/dp/6301966465 (1425 words)

	CANNERY ROW
		Cannery Row, the mile-long street that runs along the waterfront of Monterey Bay is best known as the setting for John Steinbeck's 1945 novel of the same name, but few people realize that it extended into the city of Pacific Grove.
		The street was originally known as Ocean View Avenue on the Monterey side, and was renamed "Cannery Row" in 1958, 13 years after
		Even with all the changes, the popularity of Steinbeck's work endures, and his readers are apt to hear the strains of church music from Doc's phonograph wafting over the Row.
	www.93950.com /steinbeck/20.htm (332 words)

	Cannery Row
		I was fortunate enough to visit Cannery Row late in the 1960s and I have dug through my slides to find the pictures I have included in this site.
		These were the places that interested me and the pictures show them before they were over-exploited and the area was given a Disneyland gloss.
		Monterey Bay with Cannery Row in the distance.
	nale.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk /CanneryRow/canneryrow.html (193 words)

	Old Cannery Row Monterey California part 2 (Site not responding. Last check: )
		In 1921 a total of 17 sardine reduction plants began opening up and was an important part of the industry that turned it into big business.
		In the last days of Cannery Row Sardine Industry the Canners turned to canning Squid in the hopes that the Sardine catch would recover.
		Today Cannery Row is a tourist stop with a mix of new retail shops and converted canning buildings.
	www.mtycounty.com /pgs-misc/cannery-row2.html (272 words)

	Cannery Row Inn - Monterey, CA - Cannery Row Inn Rates and Reviews - SideStep
		Cannery Row Inn - Monterey, CA - Cannery Row Inn Rates and Reviews - SideStep
		Cannery Row Inn - Monterey, CA Rates and Reviews
		Located in historic Cannery Row area, only 4-blocks from Monterey Bay Aquarium and Fisherman`s Wharf, our 32 custom designed rooms offer both modern comforts as well as a convenient location.
	www.sidestep.com /hotels-rates-h91818-cannery_row_inn_monterey_ca (156 words)

	City of Monterey - Cannery Row Walking Tour - John Steinbeck
		You are standing in the middle of the novel’s setting as depicted in the aerial photograph.
		The “vacant lot” was filled with pipes, boilers, and cast-off cannery equipment.
		The real Cannery Row was quite a resource for the fertile mind of America’s Pulitzer and Nobel Prize winning author, who’s name will forever remain inseparable from the street: John Steinbeck (1902 - 1968).
	www.monterey.org /museum/canneryrow/steinbeck.html (195 words)

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