Stevens Fruit Case Company - Revision history

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 [[Category:San Francisco]]
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 | San Francisco || 1893 || [http://maps.google.com/maps?q=307%20Front%20Street,San%20Francisco 307 Front Street]<ref>[http://cdnc.ucr.edu/cgi-bin/cdnc?a=d&d=PRP18930722.2.24.2 July 22, 1893 Pacific Rural Press].  Advertisement describes fruit case features.</ref><ref>[http://www.mocavo.com/Crockers-San-Francisco-Directory-Volume-1895/998657/1387 Langley's 1893 San Francisco City Directory].  George W. Stevens is listed as president.</ref> ||
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-| San Francisco || || 322 Pine St.<ref>[http://www.mocavo.com/Crockers-San-Francisco-Directory-Volume-1895/998657/1387 Crocker's 1895 San Francisco City Directory]</ref> ||
+| San Francisco || 1895 || 322 Pine St.<ref>[http://www.mocavo.com/Crockers-San-Francisco-Directory-Volume-1895/998657/1387 Crocker's 1895 San Francisco City Directory]</ref> ||
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 | San Jose || 1896-1907<ref>[http://books.google.com/books?id=TNlKAQAAIAAJ&lpg=PA646&ots=UA3w3rVP8H&dq=%22stevens%20fruit%20case%22&pg=PA646#v=onepage&q=%22stevens%20fruit%20case%22&f=false Polk's 1907-8 San Jose City Directory].</ref> || [http://maps.google.com/maps?q=Bassett%20near%20North%20San%20Pedro%20Street,San%20Jose Bassett near North San Pedro Street] ||

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 | San Francisco || 1893 || [http://maps.google.com/maps?q=307%20Front%20Street,San%20Francisco 307 Front Street]<ref>[http://cdnc.ucr.edu/cgi-bin/cdnc?a=d&d=PRP18930722.2.24.2 July 22, 1893 Pacific Rural Press].  Advertisement describes fruit case features.</ref><ref>[http://www.mocavo.com/Crockers-San-Francisco-Directory-Volume-1895/998657/1387 Langley's 1893 San Francisco City Directory].  George W. Stevens is listed as president.</ref> ||
 | San Francisco || || 322 Pine St.<ref>[http://www.mocavo.com/Crockers-San-Francisco-Directory-Volume-1895/998657/1387 Crocker's 1895 San Francisco City Directory]</ref> ||
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-| San Francisco || 1893 || [http://maps.google.com/maps?q=307%20Front%20Street,San%20Francisco 307 Front Street]<ref>[http://cdnc.ucr.edu/cgi-bin/cdnc?a=d&d=PRP18930722.2.24.2 July 22, 1893 Pacific Rural Press].  Advertisement describes fruit case features.</ref> ||
+| San Francisco || 1893 || [http://maps.google.com/maps?q=307%20Front%20Street,San%20Francisco 307 Front Street]<ref>[http://cdnc.ucr.edu/cgi-bin/cdnc?a=d&d=PRP18930722.2.24.2 July 22, 1893 Pacific Rural Press].  Advertisement describes fruit case features.</ref><ref>[http://www.mocavo.com/Crockers-San-Francisco-Directory-Volume-1895/998657/1387 Langley's 1893 San Francisco City Directory].  George W. Stevens is listed as president.</ref> ||
-| San Francisco || || 322 Pine St.<ref>[http://www.mocavo.com/Crockers-San-Francisco-Directory-Volume-1895/998657/1387 Crocker's 1895 San Francisco City Directory] ||
+| San Francisco || || 322 Pine St.<ref>[http://www.mocavo.com/Crockers-San-Francisco-Directory-Volume-1895/998657/1387 Crocker's 1895 San Francisco City Directory]</ref> ||
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 | San Jose || 1896-1907<ref>[http://books.google.com/books?id=TNlKAQAAIAAJ&lpg=PA646&ots=UA3w3rVP8H&dq=%22stevens%20fruit%20case%22&pg=PA646#v=onepage&q=%22stevens%20fruit%20case%22&f=false Polk's 1907-8 San Jose City Directory].</ref> || [http://maps.google.com/maps?q=Bassett%20near%20North%20San%20Pedro%20Street,San%20Jose Bassett near North San Pedro Street] ||

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 The company had a plant in San Jose on Bassett Street.  A fire behind their factory in 1901 was started in a pile of wood lath.
 ==Locations==
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 | San Francisco || 1893 || [http://maps.google.com/maps?q=307%20Front%20Street,San%20Francisco 307 Front Street]<ref>[http://cdnc.ucr.edu/cgi-bin/cdnc?a=d&d=PRP18930722.2.24.2 July 22, 1893 Pacific Rural Press].  Advertisement describes fruit case features.</ref> ||
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 | San Jose || 1896-1907<ref>[http://books.google.com/books?id=TNlKAQAAIAAJ&lpg=PA646&ots=UA3w3rVP8H&dq=%22stevens%20fruit%20case%22&pg=PA646#v=onepage&q=%22stevens%20fruit%20case%22&f=false Polk's 1907-8 San Jose City Directory].</ref> || [http://maps.google.com/maps?q=Bassett%20near%20North%20San%20Pedro%20Street,San%20Jose Bassett near North San Pedro Street] ||

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-The '''Stevens Fruit Case Company''' was a crate maker in California.  The company was founded in 1892, and existed at least through 1907<ref>[http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn82015104/1892-04-09/ed-1/seq-4/;words=Case+Fruit+Fruits+Stevens April 9, 1892 Sacramento Record-Union].  Officers of the company at inception were G. W. van Hovenbergh, F. D. Cottle, George W. Stevens, Frank Frisbee, and W. H. Gilbert.
+The '''Stevens Fruit Case Company''' was a crate maker in California.  The company was founded in 1892, and existed at least through 1907<ref>[http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn82015104/1892-04-09/ed-1/seq-4/;words=Case+Fruit+Fruits+Stevens April 9, 1892 Sacramento Record-Union].</ref>.  Officers of the company at inception were G. W. van Hovenbergh, F. D. Cottle, George W. Stevens, Frank Frisbee, and W. H. Gilbert.
-The Stevens crates had a special liner for keeping fruit safe during the long trip to eastern markets, and used inserts to keep fruit separated<ref>[http://cdnc.ucr.edu/cdnc/cgi-bin/cdnc?a=d&d=PRP18930603.2.27.2&cl=CL2.1893.06&srpos=0&dliv=none&st=1&e=-------en-logical-20--1-----all--- June 3, 1893 Pacific Rural Press].</ref>.
+The Stevens crates had a special liner for keeping fruit safe during the long trip to eastern markets, and used inserts to keep fruit separated<ref>[http://cdnc.ucr.edu/cdnc/cgi-bin/cdnc?a=d&d=PRP18930603.2.27.2&cl=CL2.1893.06&srpos=0&dliv=none&st=1&e=-------en-logical-20--1-----all--- June 3, 1893 Pacific Rural Press].</ref><ref>John L. Stevens, Fruit Packing Case. [http://www.google.com/patents/US415074 U.S. Patent #415074A].</ref>.
 The company had a plant in San Jose on Bassett Street.  A fire behind their factory in 1901 was started in a pile of wood lath.

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 | San Francisco || 1893 || [http://maps.google.com/maps?q=307%20Front%20Street,San%20Francisco 307 Front Street] ||
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-| San Jose || 1896 || [http://maps.google.com/maps?q=Bassett%20near%20North%20San%20Pedro%20Street,San%20Jose Bassett near North San Pedro Street] ||
+| San Jose || 1896-1907<ref>[http://books.google.com/books?id=TNlKAQAAIAAJ&lpg=PA646&ots=UA3w3rVP8H&dq=%22stevens%20fruit%20case%22&pg=PA646#v=onepage&q=%22stevens%20fruit%20case%22&f=false Polk's 1907-8 San Jose City Directory].</ref> || [http://maps.google.com/maps?q=Bassett%20near%20North%20San%20Pedro%20Street,San%20Jose Bassett near North San Pedro Street] ||
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 ==Summary==