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Walnut Creek-based canner.
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Walnut Creek-based canner.  Probably owned by Kirsten and Company because of reference to their broker decision in [http://books.google.com/books?id=va3mAAAAMAAJ&pg=RA2-PA51&lpg=RA2-PA51&dq=%22walnut+creek+canning+company%22&source=bl&ots=n2YbhDLIMN&sig=I0MsWIm714XyhInuGI5DZE_1Okg&hl=en&sa=X&ei=XSABUqGJEYesjALYrYGwDg&ved=0CDEQ6AEwAQ#v=onepage&q=%22walnut%20creek%20canning%20company%22&f=false 1921 Canning Age magazine].
 
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Revision as of 16:13, 6 August 2013

Summary
Business

Cannery
Main Location

Walnut Creek

Walnut Creek-based canner. Probably owned by Kirsten and Company because of reference to their broker decision in 1921 Canning Age magazine.

Locations

Location Years Address Details
Walnut Creek 1920 Probably along Sacramento Northern railway because of catenary wires visible in plant photo.

Details

Photos

Contra Costa Historical Society has several photos online: interior, office, loading dock, and railroad tracks in 1920, and plant photo.