Thomas-Body Company

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{{Infobox_Industry | primary_business = Cannery | primary_dates = 1917-1927 | brands = TitbitsCite error: Closing </ref> missing for <ref> tag. 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[1].

Officers in 1927 included Benjamin H. Body (secretary), Ralph E. Cotter (vice-president), and William E. Thomas (president, residence on Shepard Canyon Road)[2].

Locations

Location Years Address Details
San Francisco Fruitvale 1917, 1920, 1923 900 19th Ave.

References