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| Fruitvale || 1917, 1920, 1923 || 900 19th Ave. || On Western Pacific railroad | | Fruitvale || 1917, 1920, 1923 || 900 19th Ave. || On Western Pacific railroad | ||
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| − | | San Francisco || || 1001 Sansome<ref>[http://www.sfgenealogy.com/sanfranciscodirectory/1919/1919_2578.pdf 1917 Crocker-Langley San Francisco Directory].</ref>|| | + | | San Francisco || || 1001 Sansome<ref>[http://www.sfgenealogy.com/sanfranciscodirectory/1919/1919_2578.pdf 1917 Crocker-Langley San Francisco Directory]. </ref>|| |
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| + | | San Francisco || || 1001 Battery Street<ref>Thomas-Body To Make Extensions to San Francisco Cannery. [https://books.google.com/books?id=0v0cAQAAMAAJ&lpg=RA3-PA33&ots=JhgE6mIiRm&dq=%22thomas-body%22%20canner&pg=RA3-PA33#v=onepage&q=%22thomas-body%22%20canner&f=false September 1919 Western Canner and Packer]. " The Thomas-Body Company is planning extensions to its cannery at 1001 Battery St., San Francisco."" </ref> || || | ||
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Revision as of 02:57, 27 September 2018
| Business |
Cannery |
|---|---|
| Active |
1917-1927 |
| Brands |
Titbits[1] |
The Thomas-Body Company was a canner operating in Fruitvale in 1921[2]. Thomas-Body had been operating in San Francisco, but moved to a new 30,000 square foot plant in Fruitvale in mid-1921.
In 1920, the company was canning tomatoes, pears, peaches, berries, apricots, and crushed tomatoes[3].
Officers in 1927 included Benjamin H. Body (secretary), Ralph E. Cotter (vice-president), and William E. Thomas (president, residence on Shepard Canyon Road)[4].
Locations
| Location | Years | Address | Details | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fruitvale | 1917, 1920, 1923 | 900 19th Ave. | On Western Pacific railroad | |
| San Francisco | 1001 Sansome[5] | |||
| San Francisco | 1001 Battery Street[6] |
References
- ↑ Advertisement: 1922 International Trade Developer directory.
- ↑ California Canneries: August 1921 Western Canner and Packer.
- ↑ 1920 Canners Directory.
- ↑ Polk's 1927 Oakland City Directory.
- ↑ 1917 Crocker-Langley San Francisco Directory.
- ↑ Thomas-Body To Make Extensions to San Francisco Cannery. September 1919 Western Canner and Packer. " The Thomas-Body Company is planning extensions to its cannery at 1001 Battery St., San Francisco.""