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| − | The '''Courtland Canning Company''' was a San Francisco-based canner founded by Charles and Robert Irving Bentley in 1899<ref> [http://cdnc.ucr.edu/cgi-bin/cdnc?a=d&d=SDU18990411.2.50 April 11, 1899 Sacramento Daily Union]</ref>, with Mark Fontana, William Fries, Sanford Goldstein, and W.C.B. de Fremery as directors. The Bentleys were already principals for the [[Sacramento Packing Company]], and Fries and Fontana were owners of [[M. J. Fontana and Company]]. The company canned asparagus<ref> North Carolina Department of Agriculture Bulletin, [http://books.google.com/books?id=MS0gAQAAIAAJ&pg=RA18-PA30&lpg=RA18-PA30&dq=courtland+canning+company&source=bl&ots=Y2OiYbLH51&sig=exVPI3x9OexeU4UjqGsWepeaBFc&hl=en&sa=X&ei=7WVkUou5IIOY2QWnnIDAAQ&ved=0CDoQ6AEwAg#v=onepage&q=courtland%20canning%20company&f=false January 1903].</ref>. The actual cannery was in Courtland, California, southwest of Sacramento. | + | The '''Courtland Canning Company''' was a San Francisco-based canner founded by [[Charles Harvey Bentley]] and Robert Irving Bentley in 1899<ref> [http://cdnc.ucr.edu/cgi-bin/cdnc?a=d&d=SDU18990411.2.50 April 11, 1899 Sacramento Daily Union]</ref>, with Mark Fontana, William Fries, Sanford Goldstein, and W.C.B. de Fremery as directors. The Bentleys were already principals for the [[Sacramento Packing Company]], and Fries and Fontana were owners of [[M. J. Fontana and Company]]. The company canned asparagus<ref> North Carolina Department of Agriculture Bulletin, [http://books.google.com/books?id=MS0gAQAAIAAJ&pg=RA18-PA30&lpg=RA18-PA30&dq=courtland+canning+company&source=bl&ots=Y2OiYbLH51&sig=exVPI3x9OexeU4UjqGsWepeaBFc&hl=en&sa=X&ei=7WVkUou5IIOY2QWnnIDAAQ&ved=0CDoQ6AEwAg#v=onepage&q=courtland%20canning%20company&f=false January 1903].</ref>. The actual cannery was in Courtland, California, southwest of Sacramento. |
The company was merged into the [[California Fruit Canners Association]] in June 1899. | The company was merged into the [[California Fruit Canners Association]] in June 1899. | ||
Latest revision as of 04:52, 19 December 2014
| Business |
Cannery |
|---|---|
| Main Location |
San Francisco, CA |
| Active |
1899-1899 |
| Successors |
California Fruit Canners Association |
The Courtland Canning Company was a San Francisco-based canner founded by Charles Harvey Bentley and Robert Irving Bentley in 1899[1], with Mark Fontana, William Fries, Sanford Goldstein, and W.C.B. de Fremery as directors. The Bentleys were already principals for the Sacramento Packing Company, and Fries and Fontana were owners of M. J. Fontana and Company. The company canned asparagus[2]. The actual cannery was in Courtland, California, southwest of Sacramento.
The company was merged into the California Fruit Canners Association in June 1899.
Locations
| Location | Years | Address | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Courtand | 1899 |
References
- ↑ April 11, 1899 Sacramento Daily Union
- ↑ North Carolina Department of Agriculture Bulletin, January 1903.