Difference between revisions of "Figprune Cereal Co"
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| primary_town = San Jose | | primary_town = San Jose | ||
| + | | successorss = [[Beech-Nut Packing Co]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
| − | '''Figprune''' was a San Jose-based food processor making breakfast cereal. The company is mostly known from product advertisements. | + | '''Figprune''' was a San Jose-based food processor making breakfast cereal. The company is mostly known from product advertisements. The product line was later taken over by the [[Beech-Nut Packing Company]]<ref>Beech-Nut Packing Co: [http://hdl.handle.net/2027/uc1.b3071898?urlappend=%3Bseq=3 California Food Products directory]. 1920, A. Marks, San Francisco.</ref> |
The company's plant at Fourth and Lewis was later purchased by the [[J.F. Pyle Cannery]] for construction of a new warehouse<ref>Pyle Plant of Interesting Pioneer Origin: [http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=59cxAAAAIBAJ&sjid=O-QFAAAAIBAJ&pg=809%2C986927 July 25, 1919 San Jose Evening News].</ref>. | The company's plant at Fourth and Lewis was later purchased by the [[J.F. Pyle Cannery]] for construction of a new warehouse<ref>Pyle Plant of Interesting Pioneer Origin: [http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=59cxAAAAIBAJ&sjid=O-QFAAAAIBAJ&pg=809%2C986927 July 25, 1919 San Jose Evening News].</ref>. | ||
Latest revision as of 02:58, 16 January 2015
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Figprune was a San Jose-based food processor making breakfast cereal. The company is mostly known from product advertisements. The product line was later taken over by the Beech-Nut Packing Company[1]
The company's plant at Fourth and Lewis was later purchased by the J.F. Pyle Cannery for construction of a new warehouse[2].
Locations
| Location | Years | Address | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Jose | 1904, 1906 | 4th and Lewis |
References
- ↑ Beech-Nut Packing Co: California Food Products directory. 1920, A. Marks, San Francisco.
- ↑ Pyle Plant of Interesting Pioneer Origin: July 25, 1919 San Jose Evening News.