Difference between revisions of "Santa Clara Packing Company"
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| primary_town = San Jose | | primary_town = San Jose | ||
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| + | The '''Santa Clara Packing Company''' was a San Jose cannery. The company started on Park Ave., but moved to the Japantown area by 1933<ref>[http://knightsia.org/sia2008/Tour%203.pdf SIA Tour brochure]</ref><ref>[http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=ohciAAAAIBAJ&sjid=J6QFAAAAIBAJ&pg=4286%2C1670722 San Jose Evening News, Apr 22, 1933].</ref> The company produced "Burnham and Morrill baked beans "<ref>[http://www.bmbeans.com/bm_about.asp Burnham and Morrill bakes beans].</ref>, giving them off-season work.: starting in 1962, giving them off-season work<ref>[http://knightsia.org/sia2008/Tour%203.pdf SIA Tour brochure].</ref>. | ||
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| + | By the 1970's, the plant may have been owned by Glorietta Foods<ref>[https://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/_zuWkvuWOmzUQJkW1uosoQ Picasa photo].</ref> The company was also supposed to have merged with [[National Can]] in 1976<ref>[http://www.sec.gov/news/digest/1976/dig031176.pdf Proposed merger of Santa Clara Packing Company] with [[National Can]].</ref>. | ||
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Latest revision as of 08:49, 13 December 2014
| Business |
Cannery |
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San Jose |
The Santa Clara Packing Company was a San Jose cannery. The company started on Park Ave., but moved to the Japantown area by 1933[1][2] The company produced "Burnham and Morrill baked beans "[3], giving them off-season work.: starting in 1962, giving them off-season work[4].
By the 1970's, the plant may have been owned by Glorietta Foods[5] The company was also supposed to have merged with National Can in 1976[6].
Locations
| Location | Years | Address | Details |
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| San Jose | 1933 | Park Avenue | |
| San Jose | 1933, 1940, 1962 | 620 North Eighth Street |