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{{Infobox
| title = Summary
| header1 = Business Details
| label2 = Primary Town
| data2 = Oakland, CA
| label3 = Primary Business
| data3 = Cannery
}}
==Summary==
Southern California canner that expanded into Oakland. Bought by Virden in 1922 according to February 1922 Canning Age.
==Locations==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Location !! Years !! Address !! Details
|-
| Oakland || 1922 || Foot of 9th Ave ||
|-
|}
==Photos==
[http://content.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/kt7199q9d0/?order=23&brand=calisphere Oakland Warehouse]

[http://imgzoom.cdlib.org/Fullscreen.ics?ark=ark:/13030/kt7199q9d0/z23&order=24&brand=calisphere Cannery under construction at Oakland]

[http://content.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/kt7199q9d0/?order=25&brand=calisphere Cannery Interior]

==Details==
200 x 400 foot warehouse according to photo at Oakland Library.
[[Category:Oakland]]
[[Category:Cannery]]

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 | primary_business = Cannery
 | primary_town = Oakland, CA
 }}
-'''United Canneries''' was a Southern California canner that expanded into Oakland in the early 1920's.  Its owner was A.C. Harvey, the owner of [[Southern California Canneries]] in Ontario, CA<ref>United Canneries, Oakland California: [http://books.google.com/books?id=0oApAAAAYAAJ&lpg=PA99&ots=YEcQdzrB9L&dq=%22united%20canneries%22%20a.c.%20harvey&pg=PA99#v=onepage&q=%22united%20canneries%22%20a.c.%20harvey&f=false Standard Corporation Service, December 1916].  PR style announcement; Harvey claims he will bring 8,000 jobs.</ref>.  The company was bought by [[Virden Packing]] in 1922<ref>February 1922 Canning Age.</ref>.  The Oakland cannery supposedly had a 200 x 400 foot warehouse.
+'''United Canneries''' was a Southern California canner that expanded into Oakland in the early 1920's.  Its owner was A.C. Harvey, the owner of [[Southern California Canneries]] in Ontario, CA<ref>United Canneries, Oakland California: [http://books.google.com/books?id=0oApAAAAYAAJ&lpg=PA99&ots=YEcQdzrB9L&dq=%22united%20canneries%22%20a.c.%20harvey&pg=PA99#v=onepage&q=%22united%20canneries%22%20a.c.%20harvey&f=false Standard Corporation Service, December 1916].  PR style announcement; Harvey claims he will bring 8,000 jobs.</ref><ref>New California Canneries: [http://books.google.com/books?id=2fU9AQAAMAAJ&lpg=PA84-IA15&ots=2LhMnWzepv&dq=%22Southern%20California%20Canneries%22%20Ontario&pg=PA84-IA15#v=onepage&q=%22Southern%20California%20Canneries%22%20Ontario&f=false December 15, 1916 California Grocers Advocate].</ref>.  The company was bought by [[Virden Packing]] in 1922<ref>February 1922 Canning Age.</ref>.  The Oakland cannery supposedly had a 200 x 400 foot warehouse.
 The company was sued in 1922 by a fruit buyer who claimed he had gathered long-term (ten year) contracts with growers<ref>Herspring vs. United Canneries: [http://books.google.com/books?id=t8SZAAAAIAAJ&lpg=PA967&ots=qQYWyXt0jw&dq=%22united%20canneries%22%20oakland&pg=PA967#v=onepage&q=%22united%20canneries%22%20oakland&f=false District Court of Appeal, First District, Division 2, September 30, 1921].  A.C. Harvey managed the cannery at the time.  The suit gives some details of how fruit was bought.</ref>

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 | primary_town = Oakland, CA
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-'''United Canneries''' was a Southern California canner that expanded into Oakland in the early 1920's.  The company was bought by [[Virden Packing]] in 1922<ref>February 1922 Canning Age.</ref>.  The Oakland cannery supposedly had a 200 x 400 foot warehouse.
+'''United Canneries''' was a Southern California canner that expanded into Oakland in the early 1920's.  Its owner was A.C. Harvey, the owner of [[Southern California Canneries]] in Ontario, CA<ref>United Canneries, Oakland California: [http://books.google.com/books?id=0oApAAAAYAAJ&lpg=PA99&ots=YEcQdzrB9L&dq=%22united%20canneries%22%20a.c.%20harvey&pg=PA99#v=onepage&q=%22united%20canneries%22%20a.c.%20harvey&f=false Standard Corporation Service, December 1916].  PR style announcement; Harvey claims he will bring 8,000 jobs.</ref>.  The company was bought by [[Virden Packing]] in 1922<ref>February 1922 Canning Age.</ref>.  The Oakland cannery supposedly had a 200 x 400 foot warehouse.
 The company was sued in 1922 by a fruit buyer who claimed he had gathered long-term (ten year) contracts with growers<ref>Herspring vs. United Canneries: [http://books.google.com/books?id=t8SZAAAAIAAJ&lpg=PA967&ots=qQYWyXt0jw&dq=%22united%20canneries%22%20oakland&pg=PA967#v=onepage&q=%22united%20canneries%22%20oakland&f=false District Court of Appeal, First District, Division 2, September 30, 1921].  A.C. Harvey managed the cannery at the time.  The suit gives some details of how fruit was bought.</ref>

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 }}
 '''United Canneries''' was a Southern California canner that expanded into Oakland in the early 1920's.  The company was bought by [[Virden Packing]] in 1922<ref>February 1922 Canning Age.</ref>.  The Oakland cannery supposedly had a 200 x 400 foot warehouse.
 ==Locations==

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 | primary_town = Oakland, CA
 }}
-Southern California canner that expanded into Oakland.  Bought by Virden in 1922 according to February 1922 Canning Age.
+'''United Canneries''' was a Southern California canner that expanded into Oakland in the early 1920's.  The company was bought by [[Virden Packing]] in 1922<ref>February 1922 Canning Age.</ref>.  The Oakland cannery supposedly had a 200 x 400 foot warehouse.
 ==Locations==
 {| class="wikitable"
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 [http://content.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/kt7199q9d0/?order=25&brand=calisphere Cannery Interior]
-==Details==
+==References==
-x 400 foot warehouse according to photo at Oakland Library.
+<references/>
 [[Category:Oakland]]
 [[Category:Cannery]]

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-{{Infobox
+{{Infobox_Industry
-| title = Summary
+| primary_business = Cannery
-| header1 = Business Details
+| primary_town = Oakland, CA
 }}
 ==Summary==

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 ! Location !! Years !! Address !! Details
 |-
-| Oakland || 1922 || Foot of 9th Ave ||
+| Oakland || 1922 || [http://maps.google.com/maps?q=Foot%20of%209th%20Ave,Oakland Foot of 9th Ave] ||
 |-
 |}