California Fruit Exchange - Revision history

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 {{Infobox_Industry
-primary_business=Marketing organization
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-primary_dates=1901-
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-primary_town=Sacramento
+| primary_town=Sacramento
 }}
 The '''California Fruit Exchange''' was a dried fruit packer and marketing organization active in California throughout the 20th century.  The organization was founded in 1901 to market and negotiate for farmers<ref>[http://sacoldcity.org/?page_id=7 Organization history.]</ref>.  California Fruit Exchange was headquartered in Sacramento.

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 The '''California Fruit Exchange''' was a dried fruit packer and marketing organization active in California throughout the 20th century.  The organization was founded in 1901 to market and negotiate for farmers<ref>[http://sacoldcity.org/?page_id=7 Organization history.]</ref>.  California Fruit Exchange was headquartered in Sacramento.
 ==California Fruit Exchange in San Jose==
-The California Fruit Exxchange operated a plant on Bassett Street in San Jose around 1906. The building had formerly been the [[Pioneer Fruit Company]], though Pioneer continued to have offices in the building.  The manager of the San Jose plant in 1906 was F. H. Smith. The building burned during a fire in August 1907<ref>Saved By Heroic Work: [http://docs.newsbank.com/openurl?ctx_ver=z39.88-2004&rft_id=info:sid/iw.newsbank.com:EANX-NB&rft_val_format=info:ofi/fmt:kev:mtx:ctx&rft_dat=11468F455202E2B8&svc_dat=HistArchive:ahnpdoc&req_dat=1633CF8ECE5A48E5B7974C9CF0EE2D33 August 4, 1907 San Jose Sunday Mercury and Herald]</ref>.  The fire consumed an empty building; "the plant has not been in operation since cherry season."
+The California Fruit Exchange operated a plant on Bassett Street in San Jose around 1906. The building had formerly been the [[Pioneer Fruit Company]], though Pioneer continued to have offices in the building.  The manager of the San Jose plant in 1906 was F. H. Smith. The building burned during a fire in August 1907<ref>Saved By Heroic Work: [http://docs.newsbank.com/openurl?ctx_ver=z39.88-2004&rft_id=info:sid/iw.newsbank.com:EANX-NB&rft_val_format=info:ofi/fmt:kev:mtx:ctx&rft_dat=11468F455202E2B8&svc_dat=HistArchive:ahnpdoc&req_dat=1633CF8ECE5A48E5B7974C9CF0EE2D33 August 4, 1907 San Jose Sunday Mercury and Herald]</ref>.  The fire consumed an empty building; "the plant has not been in operation since cherry season."
 The exchange encouraged the creation of the [[Santa Clara Valley Fruit Exchange]] in 1919, and served as their marketing arm for some period of its existence.

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 ==California Fruit Exchange in San Jose==
 The California Fruit Exxchange operated a plant on Bassett Street in San Jose around 1906. The building had formerly been the [[Pioneer Fruit Company]], though Pioneer continued to have offices in the building.  The manager of the San Jose plant in 1906 was F. H. Smith. The building burned during a fire in August 1907<ref>Saved By Heroic Work: [http://docs.newsbank.com/openurl?ctx_ver=z39.88-2004&rft_id=info:sid/iw.newsbank.com:EANX-NB&rft_val_format=info:ofi/fmt:kev:mtx:ctx&rft_dat=11468F455202E2B8&svc_dat=HistArchive:ahnpdoc&req_dat=1633CF8ECE5A48E5B7974C9CF0EE2D33 August 4, 1907 San Jose Sunday Mercury and Herald]</ref>.  The fire consumed an empty building; "the plant has not been in operation since cherry season."
 ==Locations==

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 <references/>
 [[Category:Sacramento]]
-[[Category:San Jose]]
+[[Category:Bassett Street San Jose]]
 [[Category:Santa Clara]]

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 ==California Fruit Exchange in San Jose==
-The California Fruit Exxchange operated a plant on Bassett Street in San Jose around 1906. The building had formerly been the [[Pioneer Packing Company]], though Pioneer continued to have offices in the building.  The manager of the San Jose plant in 1906 was F. H. Smith. The building burned during a fire in August 1907<ref>Saved By Heroic Work: [http://docs.newsbank.com/openurl?ctx_ver=z39.88-2004&rft_id=info:sid/iw.newsbank.com:EANX-NB&rft_val_format=info:ofi/fmt:kev:mtx:ctx&rft_dat=11468F455202E2B8&svc_dat=HistArchive:ahnpdoc&req_dat=1633CF8ECE5A48E5B7974C9CF0EE2D33 August 4, 1907 San Jose Sunday Mercury and Herald]</ref>.  The fire consumed an empty building; "the plant has not been in operation since cherry season."
+The California Fruit Exxchange operated a plant on Bassett Street in San Jose around 1906. The building had formerly been the [[Pioneer Fruit Company]], though Pioneer continued to have offices in the building.  The manager of the San Jose plant in 1906 was F. H. Smith. The building burned during a fire in August 1907<ref>Saved By Heroic Work: [http://docs.newsbank.com/openurl?ctx_ver=z39.88-2004&rft_id=info:sid/iw.newsbank.com:EANX-NB&rft_val_format=info:ofi/fmt:kev:mtx:ctx&rft_dat=11468F455202E2B8&svc_dat=HistArchive:ahnpdoc&req_dat=1633CF8ECE5A48E5B7974C9CF0EE2D33 August 4, 1907 San Jose Sunday Mercury and Herald]</ref>.  The fire consumed an empty building; "the plant has not been in operation since cherry season."
 ==Locations==

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 [http://sacoldcity.org/?page_id=7 Founded in 1901 to market and negotiate for farmers.]  Head office in Sacramento.
-The manager of the San Jose plant in 1906 was F. H. Smith<ref>Saved By Heroic Work: [http://docs.newsbank.com/openurl?ctx_ver=z39.88-2004&rft_id=info:sid/iw.newsbank.com:EANX-NB&rft_val_format=info:ofi/fmt:kev:mtx:ctx&rft_dat=11468F455202E2B8&svc_dat=HistArchive:ahnpdoc&req_dat=1633CF8ECE5A48E5B7974C9CF0EE2D33 August 4, 1907 San Jose Sunday Mercury and Herald]</ref>.
+The San Jose plant was on Bassett Street in 1906 when it burned; the building had formerly been the [[Pioneer Packing Company]], though Pioneer continued to have offices in the building.  The manager of the San Jose plant in 1906 was F. H. Smith<ref>Saved By Heroic Work: [http://docs.newsbank.com/openurl?ctx_ver=z39.88-2004&rft_id=info:sid/iw.newsbank.com:EANX-NB&rft_val_format=info:ofi/fmt:kev:mtx:ctx&rft_dat=11468F455202E2B8&svc_dat=HistArchive:ahnpdoc&req_dat=1633CF8ECE5A48E5B7974C9CF0EE2D33 August 4, 1907 San Jose Sunday Mercury and Herald]</ref>.  The fire consumed an empty building; "the plant has not been in operation since cherry season."
 ==Locations==
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 | Sacramento || 1909 || [http://maps.google.com/maps?q=%3F%3F%3F,Sacramento ???] || Head office<ref>[http://books.google.com/books?id=RG5RAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA15&lpg=PA15&dq=%22california+fruit+distributors%22&source=bl&ots=q7S2PldvkR&sig=GkJ7LI5m4N9aG4ARjCSguMIiv1Q&hl=en&ei=An7ETsvJIq_8iQKYpq3ABQ&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=5&ved=0CDwQ6AEwBA#v=onepage&q=%22california%20fruit%20distributors%22&f=false 1909 California Fruit Growers Magazine] </ref>
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-| Sacramento || 1932-1966 || 4th and P Street<ref>[http://sacoldcity.org/?page_id=7 California Fruit Exchange building] at 4th and P in Sacramento was built in 1932</ref>.
+| Sacramento || 1932-1966 || 4th and P Street<ref>[http://sacoldcity.org/?page_id=7 California Fruit Exchange building] at 4th and P in Sacramento was built in 1932</ref>. ||
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 | San Jose || 1904 || [http://maps.google.com/maps?q=24%20W.%20Santa%20Clara,San%20Jose 24 W. Santa Clara] ||

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 ! Location !! Years !! Address !! Details
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-| Sacramento || 1909 || [http://maps.google.com/maps?q=%3F%3F%3F,Sacramento ???] || Head office
+| Sacramento || 1909 || [http://maps.google.com/maps?q=%3F%3F%3F,Sacramento ???] || Head office<ref>[http://books.google.com/books?id=RG5RAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA15&lpg=PA15&dq=%22california+fruit+distributors%22&source=bl&ots=q7S2PldvkR&sig=GkJ7LI5m4N9aG4ARjCSguMIiv1Q&hl=en&ei=An7ETsvJIq_8iQKYpq3ABQ&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=5&ved=0CDwQ6AEwBA#v=onepage&q=%22california%20fruit%20distributors%22&f=false 1909 California Fruit Growers Magazine] </ref>
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 | San Jose || 1904 || [http://maps.google.com/maps?q=24%20W.%20Santa%20Clara,San%20Jose 24 W. Santa Clara] ||
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 | San Jose || 1906 || [http://maps.google.com/maps?q=Bassett%20Street%20near%20Terraine,San%20Jose Bassett Street near Terraine] || Burned in 1907<ref>Saved By Heroic Work: [http://docs.newsbank.com/openurl?ctx_ver=z39.88-2004&rft_id=info:sid/iw.newsbank.com:EANX-NB&rft_val_format=info:ofi/fmt:kev:mtx:ctx&rft_dat=11468F455202E2B8&svc_dat=HistArchive:ahnpdoc&req_dat=1633CF8ECE5A48E5B7974C9CF0EE2D33 August 4, 1907 San Jose Sunday Mercury and Herald].  Plant burned to the ground. "The front of the home of A. Delmaestro at 255 Bassett was charred, the windows broken, and the fences burned."</ref>.
 | Santa Clara || 1964 || [http://maps.google.com/maps?q=1061%20Martin%20Avenue,Santa%20Clara 1061 Martin Avenue] ||
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 [http://sacoldcity.org/?page_id=7 California Fruit Exchange building, 4th and P St., Sacramento]
-==Details==
+==References==
-Head office noted in  [http://books.google.com/books?id=RG5RAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA15&lpg=PA15&dq=%22california+fruit+distributors%22&source=bl&ots=q7S2PldvkR&sig=GkJ7LI5m4N9aG4ARjCSguMIiv1Q&hl=en&ei=An7ETsvJIq_8iQKYpq3ABQ&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=5&ved=0CDwQ6AEwBA#v=onepage&q=%22california%20fruit%20distributors%22&f=false 1909 California Fruit Growers Magazine]
+<references/>
-[http://sacoldcity.org/?page_id=7 California Fruit Exchange building] at 4th and P in Sacramento was built in 1932; the exchange occupied the building until 1966.[[Category:Sacramento]]
+[[Category:Sacramento]]
 [[Category:San Jose]]
 [[Category:Santa Clara]]