Hotel de Gink

1915 photograph of Hotel De Gink
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Hotel de Gink was a series of self-service hotels created by and for homeless men. Jeff Davis conceived the idea and founded the first Hotel de Gink in Seattle in 1913.[1] The concept quickly spread across the country.

  1. ^ Franklin Folsom (1991). America Before Welfare. NYU Press. p. 208. ISBN 978-0-8147-2667-9. Retrieved 1 May 2013.