Monterey in the Cold War

The atlas holds 4 people and 5 moments here, from 1948 to 1984. The most recorded lives are John Steinbeck, Marlon Brando and Ravi Shankar.

Notable people

  1. Joan Fontaine

    in 1984

    1 moment here

    British-American actress Joan de Beauvoir de Havilland, professionally Joan Fontaine, was an Academy Award-winning performer known especially for…

  2. John Steinbeck

    from 1948 to 1949

    2 moments here

    American novelist, journalist, and war correspondent whose life and work ranged from California’s Salinas Valley and Monterey Peninsula to wartime…

  3. Marlon Brando

    in 1958

    1 moment here

    American actor and activist whose stage and screen career ranged from Broadway in the 1940s to major films through the early 2000s.…

  4. Ravi Shankar

    in 1967

    1 moment here

    Indian sitarist and composer Ravi Shankar (1920–2012) was a leading exponent of Hindustani classical music whose performances, teaching, recordings,…

Moments

  1. 1948 Emergency return to Monterey John Steinbeck
  2. 1949 Meeting Elaine Scott in Carmel John Steinbeck
  3. 1958 One-Eyed Jacks filming at Pebble Beach Marlon Brando
  4. 1967 Monterey International Pop Festival performance Ravi Shankar
  5. 1984 Move to Villa Fontana Joan Fontaine

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