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| aliases=[[Los Gatos Canning Company]], [[Los Gatos Fruit Packing Company]]
 
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Also known as Los Gatos CanneryHunts purchased the company from [[George Hooke]] in 1906 according to "Arcadia book on Los Gatos":http://books.google.com/books?id=q4PScSH02GwC&pg=PA26&lpg=PA26&dq=hooke+cannery+los+gatos&source=bl&ots=9TVeNEfagw&sig=oRSnrRJg42lwpuJ0qwI3n11nzQs&hl=en&sa=X&ei=db60UczKO-qDyAHAh4CgDw&ved=0CE0Q6AEwBQ#v=onepage&q=hooke%20cannery%20los%20gatos&f=false
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'''Hooke Cannery''' is an alternate name for [[Los Gatos Canneries]] and the [[Los Gatos Fruit Packing Company]].  [[George H. Hooke]] was a one-time superintendent of the cannery, and apparently owned it in 1906 when it was sold to [[Hunt Brothers Packing Company]]<ref>Stephanie Ross Matthews, [http://books.google.com/books?id=q4PScSH02GwC&pg=PA26&lpg=PA26&dq=hooke+cannery+los+gatos&source=bl&ots=9TVeNEfagw&sig=oRSnrRJg42lwpuJ0qwI3n11nzQs&hl=en&sa=X&ei=db60UczKO-qDyAHAh4CgDw&ved=0CE0Q6AEwBQ#v=onepage&q=hooke%20cannery%20los%20gatos&f=false Los Gatos], 200x, Arcadia Publishing.</ref>
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[http://www.historylosgatos.org/cdm/singleitem/collection/farming/id/8/rec/11 Women packing fruit boxes]
 
[http://www.historylosgatos.org/cdm/singleitem/collection/farming/id/8/rec/11 Women packing fruit boxes]
  
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[[Category:Cannery]]
 
[[Category:Cannery]]

Latest revision as of 01:40, 18 December 2013

Summary
Business

Cannery
Main Location

Los Gatos
Active

-1906
Aliases

Los Gatos Canning Company, Los Gatos Fruit Packing Company

Hooke Cannery is an alternate name for Los Gatos Canneries and the Los Gatos Fruit Packing Company. George H. Hooke was a one-time superintendent of the cannery, and apparently owned it in 1906 when it was sold to Hunt Brothers Packing Company[1]

Locations

Location Years Address Details

Photos

Workers in cannery

Cannery line, 1900

Women packing fruit boxes

References

  1. Stephanie Ross Matthews, Los Gatos, 200x, Arcadia Publishing.