Drew Canning Company
| Business Details | |
|---|---|
| Primary Town | San Jose, CA |
| Primary Business | Cannery |
| Dates | - 1946 |
Summary
None
Locations
| Location | Years | Address | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Campbell | 1933, 1944 | Harrison Ave. | |
| San Jose | ~1920-? | Taylor and 8th | |
| Santa Clara | 1956- |
Details
Campbell history Existed in San Jose in 1931 - Modesto Bee on July 8 1931 mentions that Drew Canning in San Jose had not yet signed a plan to limit peach production.
Bought Ainsley cannery, dated March 13, 1934 (deed in book 675 pg 554). J.B.Townsend was secretary, L.J. Campodonico Secretary at the time.
1934 season started with apricots brought in from Brentwood according to Wednesday, June 20, 1934 Campbell Interurban Press article, and peaches were hindered by a July 18, 1934 article.
1946 era ad Caught in 1936 selling substandard pear halves (cut up too much)
1944 article about workers needed for Campbell cannery (Referenced as Drew Packing)
Campbell Arcadia book says sold to Hunts in 1946. Memories on Train Orders agree.