Difference between revisions of "Sunlit Fruit Company"

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Sunlit Fruit Company was a Berkeley-based canner. The company was known for packing in glass^[1].

Sunlit was bought by Del Monte in 1920^[2]. Some employees went to work for Virden Packing.

Location	Years	Address	Details
Atwater	1920
West Berkeley	1920	2424 Fourth Street^[3]	Retained by Del Monte.

Photo: Warehouse. Oakland Public Library Fourth Street. Aaccording to caption on photo in Oakland Public Library Oakland Public Library

Photo: Bay shore at Berkeley via Bancroft Library.

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 '''Sunlit Fruit Company''' was a Berkeley-based canner.  The company was known for packing in glass<ref>Sunlit Fruit Company advertisement: [http://books.google.com/books?id=OcOT3zked6oC&lpg=PA220&ots=iA9LlDuFUq&dq=%22sunlit%20fruit%22%20berkeley&pg=PA220#v=onepage&q=%22sunlit%20fruit%22%20berkeley&f=false Corona Club Cookbook] San Francisco, 1910.</ref>.
-Sunlit was bought by el Monte in 1920<ref>[http://books.google.com/books?id=hWATAQAAMAAJ&lpg=PA1311&ots=SmV5g8G4I4&dq=sunlit%20fruit%20berkeley%20cannery&pg=PA1311#v=onepage&q&f=false California Packing Corporation, 1921 Moody's Guide]</ref>. Some employees went to work for [[Virden Packing]].
+Sunlit was bought by Del Monte in 1920<ref>[http://books.google.com/books?id=hWATAQAAMAAJ&lpg=PA1311&ots=SmV5g8G4I4&dq=sunlit%20fruit%20berkeley%20cannery&pg=PA1311#v=onepage&q&f=false California Packing Corporation, 1921 Moody's Guide]</ref>. Some employees went to work for [[Virden Packing]].
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