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Revision as of 01:33, 14 July 2013

Summary
Business Details
Primary Town San Jose

Summary

Locations

Location Years Address Details
San Jose 1890, 1896 Infirmary Road near Hamilton Avenue

Details

Fruit dryer, "Orchard Home Evaporating Works". Full bio here Fruit shipper. Profiled in September 1, 1890 Evening News Started drying fruit for his own 15 acres, then started buying neighbors' fruit. 50-60 tons of fruit a day, 1200 tons of fruit a season in 1890. "Purchased 11 acres on the railroad and erected the present works."

Moulton also patented an anti-snoring device.