Golden State Asparagus Company

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Golden State Asparagus Company was California-based canner founded in 1901[1] Two of the company's canneries were on Andrus and Sherman islands in the Sacramento delta[2]. The company was bought sold by Captain Emil H. Nielsen to Western Canning Company in 1921[3].

The company was in receivership by 1937[4].

References

  1. ↑ California corporation C0034488: Golden State Asparagus Corporation, incorporated 12/19/1901, dissolved.
  2. ↑ Cope Rand Means Co., Engineers, Thomas Herbert Means, Valuation of Two Properties of the Golden State Asparagus Company on Sherman and Andrus Islands, Sacramento County, California, 1921.
  3. ↑ Golden State Asparagus Company Taken Over By Western Canning Company: February 14, 1920 California Fruit News
  4. ↑ Rothstein vs. Edwards, 94 F. 2nd 488(1937), 9th Circuit Court of Appeals, November 27, 1937.

    Photos

    Golden State Asparagus Warehouses at Ryde, California, 1920. Sacramento Public Library, Sacramento room.