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[[File:ryland_street_1906.jpg|240px|thumb|right|Ryland Street in 1906, showing Warren, Inderriedden, and Rosenberg dried fruit warehouses]] | [[File:ryland_street_1906.jpg|240px|thumb|right|Ryland Street in 1906, showing Warren, Inderriedden, and Rosenberg dried fruit warehouses]] | ||
| − | San Jose-based independent dried fruit packer, in existence from the 1890's well into the 1940's. | + | '''Warren Dried Fruit''' was a San Jose-based independent dried fruit packer, in existence from the 1890's well into the 1940's. The founder was Harry L. Warren<ref>Harry L. Warren. In [http://books.google.com/books?id=c61KAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA489&lpg=PA489&dq=Harry+L.+Warren+San+Jose&source=bl&ots=p4HE7KIhkm&sig=Ow6L79Q3J7Dfh5KpBPs8Ihf4WfI&hl=en&sa=X&ei=kMvNU6KXI4GjigLz3YGIAg&ved=0CCgQ6AEwAQ#v=onepage&q=Harry%20L.%20Warren%20San%20Jose&f=false San Jose City Directory, 1894]. Lived at 176 N. 3rd Street.</ref>. |
==Locations== | ==Locations== | ||
Revision as of 02:27, 22 July 2014
| Business |
Dried Fruit Packer |
|---|---|
| Main Location |
San Jose |
| Active |
1890's - 1948 |
| Successors |
Airline Food |
Warren Dried Fruit was a San Jose-based independent dried fruit packer, in existence from the 1890's well into the 1940's. The founder was Harry L. Warren[1].
Locations
| Location | Years | Address | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Jose | 1893-1950 | 100 Ryland Street |
Demolished in 1972. |
Details
Run by H.Q. Warren as of 1894 - testified to Congress about prune tarriffs.
Appears in 1896 San Jose City Directory. 1911: Run by F. A. Schneider Jr.
In July 21, 1917 San Jose Evening News In list of Sunsweet collection stations Became associated with California Prune and Apricot Growers in 1917, packer for 1917 season.
Run by Fred. A. Schneider as of 1930.
Run by C. D. Stephens as of 1939 according to lawsuit.
Almost burned during fire in September 1915. Evening News
1939 lawsuit: refused to accept prunes, lost in flood
1902: Harry L Warren is manager, lives at 176 North Third Street
Bought by Airline Food Corp. of New York in May, 1948. Packed dried fruit under the Thistle name. NY Times May 6 1948.
Appears in West Side: (1900) San Francisco Call 1900 list of dropoff locations for California Cured Fruit Association.
- ↑ Harry L. Warren. In San Jose City Directory, 1894. Lived at 176 N. 3rd Street.