Shaw Family Cannery - Revision history

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-'''Shaw Family Cannery'''
 {{Infobox_Industry
 | primary_business = Cannery
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 | aliases=Garden City Jam Kitchen (1930)
 }}
-Fruit cannery run by Elton R. Shaw, supposedly known for their fancy fruit packed in glass jars and high-quality jams.
+The '''Shaw Family Cannery''' was a fruit cannery run by Elton R. Shaw, supposedly known for their fancy fruit packed in glass jars and high-quality jams.
 The cannery started off as the [[Hyde-Shaw Company]], but was sold in 1915 to Richardson and Robbins from Delaware according to the [http://books.google.com/books?id=OnBRAAAAYAAJ&lpg=PA3&ots=ZHqUe10BJW&dq=%22hyde-shaw%20company%22%20san%20jose&pg=PA3#v=onepage&q=%22hyde-shaw%20company%22%20san%20jose&f=false March 13, 1915 California Fruit News].  Shaw was "well known in California", and would be taking responsibility for both the company's Dover, Delaware plant as well as the California plant.
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 [http://books.google.com/books?id=gLAmAQAAIAAJ&q=%22jam+kitchen%22+san+jose&dq=%22jam+kitchen%22+san+jose&hl=en&sa=X&ei=0RoZUorlLrP02wXF9YG4Ag&ved=0CEMQ6AEwAg USDA list of packers in 1930] names "Garden City Jam Kitchen" as an alias for the Shaw Family cannery.
 [[Category:Fourth Street San Jose]]
 [[Category:Cannery]]

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 [http://books.google.com/books?id=gLAmAQAAIAAJ&q=%22jam+kitchen%22+san+jose&dq=%22jam+kitchen%22+san+jose&hl=en&sa=X&ei=0RoZUorlLrP02wXF9YG4Ag&ved=0CEMQ6AEwAg USDA list of packers in 1930] names "Garden City Jam Kitchen" as an alias for the Shaw Family cannery.
-[[Category:San Jose]]
+[[Category:Fourth Street San Jose]]
 [[Category:Cannery]]

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 | Fresno || 1919 || || From Edith Daley story.
 |-
-| San Jose || 1919-1928 || [http://maps.google.com/maps?q=Fourth%20Street%20and%20Virginia%20Street,San%20Jose Fourth Street and Virginia Street] ||  From Edith Daley story, directories.
+| San Jose || 1919-1940 || [http://maps.google.com/maps?q=Fourth%20Street%20and%20Virginia%20Street,San%20Jose Fourth Street and Virginia Street] ||  From Edith Daley story, directories.
 |-
 | San Jose || 1928 || [http://maps.google.com/maps?q=First%20National%20Bank%20Building%20%23407,San%20Jose First National Bank Building #407] ||

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 Fruit cannery run by Elton R. Shaw, supposedly known for their fancy fruit packed in glass jars and high-quality jams.
-The cannery started off as the [[Hyde-Shaw Cannery]], but was sold in 1915 to Richardson and Robbins from Delaware according to the [http://books.google.com/books?id=OnBRAAAAYAAJ&lpg=PA3&ots=ZHqUe10BJW&dq=%22hyde-shaw%20company%22%20san%20jose&pg=PA3#v=onepage&q=%22hyde-shaw%20company%22%20san%20jose&f=false March 13, 1915 California Fruit News].  Shaw was "well known in California", and would be taking responsibility for both the company's Dover, Delaware plant as well as the California plant.
+The cannery started off as the [[Hyde-Shaw Company]], but was sold in 1915 to Richardson and Robbins from Delaware according to the [http://books.google.com/books?id=OnBRAAAAYAAJ&lpg=PA3&ots=ZHqUe10BJW&dq=%22hyde-shaw%20company%22%20san%20jose&pg=PA3#v=onepage&q=%22hyde-shaw%20company%22%20san%20jose&f=false March 13, 1915 California Fruit News].  Shaw was "well known in California", and would be taking responsibility for both the company's Dover, Delaware plant as well as the California plant.
 Another article in the [http://books.google.com/books?id=jCExAQAAMAAJ&lpg=PA279&ots=KkqQAiQLwt&dq=elton%20r.%20shaw&pg=PA279#v=onepage&q=elton%20r.%20shaw&f=false March 1915 Coffee and Tea Industries] trade journal remarked on the company "specializing in putting fruits into attractive glass packages... the Hyde-Shaw pack is hand-peeled and comprises the complete list of California fruits, in a wide variety of preserved and packed forms; is double German-processed, and presents a most attractive appearance in sanitary glass jars."  Shaw also had quite a history, "[serving] many of the largest packing interests in a consulting capacity, both as efficiency expert and expert in fruit packing".

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 | primary_town = San Jose
 | primary_dates = 1918-
-| brands=Jam Kitchen, H.S.
+| brands=Jam Kitchen, H.S., [http://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1982&dat=19201210&id=sugxAAAAIBAJ&sjid=VOQFAAAAIBAJ&pg=5783,7462966 Shaw's Fine Jams]
 | predecessors = [[Richardson and Robbins]], [[Hyde-Shaw Company]]
 }}
 Fruit cannery run by Elton R. Shaw, supposedly known for their fancy fruit packed in glass jars and high-quality jams.
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 The [http://interactive.ancestry.com/2469/3583383/259077987?backurl=http%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fcgi-bin%2fsse.dll%3frank%3d1%26new%3d1%26MSAV%3d1%26msT%3d1%26gss%3dangs-g%26gsfn%3delton%2br.%26gsln%3dshaw%26msydy%3d1920%26msypn__ftp%3dSan%2bJose%252c%2bSanta%2bClara%252c%2bCalifornia%252c%2bUSA%26cpxt%3d0%26catBucket%3drstp%26uidh%3d3f8%26cp%3d0%26pcat%3dROOT_CATEGORY%26h%3d259077987%26db%3dUSDirectories%26indiv%3d1&ssrc=&backlabel=ReturnRecord 1929 San Jose City Directory] confirms this, with Elton R. Shaw "President and Manager, Shaw Family Inc." having his home at McKean and Harry Roads, Elton S. Shaw, secretary and treasurer, living at 1154 Cherry Ave., and the company having its offices at East Virginia and 4th Street.
 [[Category:San Jose]]
 [[Category:Cannery]]

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 [http://mytown.mercurynews.com/archives/almadenresident/20051020/ar-cover.shtml Oct. 20 2005 Almaden Resident]
 about a Shaw cannery at McKean and Harry in the 1920s.
 [[Category:San Jose]]
 [[Category:Cannery]]