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| + | The '''Mountain View Fruit Packing Company''' was an early dried fruit packer in Mountain View in Santa Clara County. The company existed at least from 1890 to 1895<ref>1892 San Jose City Directory.</ref><ref>The Eastern Shore [http://cdnc.ucr.edu/cgi-bin/cdnc?a=d&d=DAC18900705.2.51 July 5, 1890 Alta California]. "Mrs. Norman, teacher of the Rose Street school, left last Monday for a six months' visit to Grand Rapids, Mich. Mr. Norman has given up school-teaching and gone to Chattanooga, Term, as agent for the Mountain View Fruit Packing Company. He will establish depots in a number of cities, bringing California fruit into market there.</ref>. Sanborn maps show the company in a two story building at the railroad tracks in Mountain View. The building was later used by the [[Sanguinetti Cannery]]. | ||
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Revision as of 15:51, 29 September 2014
| Business |
Dried Fruit Packer |
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| Main Location |
Mountain View |
The Mountain View Fruit Packing Company was an early dried fruit packer in Mountain View in Santa Clara County. The company existed at least from 1890 to 1895[1][2]. Sanborn maps show the company in a two story building at the railroad tracks in Mountain View. The building was later used by the Sanguinetti Cannery.
Locations
| Location | Years | Address | Details |
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| Mountain View | 1891, 1892 | West side of Bailey Road at railroad tracks |
Single floor plant, small "dryer" within. |
References
- ↑ 1892 San Jose City Directory.
- ↑ The Eastern Shore July 5, 1890 Alta California. "Mrs. Norman, teacher of the Rose Street school, left last Monday for a six months' visit to Grand Rapids, Mich. Mr. Norman has given up school-teaching and gone to Chattanooga, Term, as agent for the Mountain View Fruit Packing Company. He will establish depots in a number of cities, bringing California fruit into market there.