C.W. Bennett Fruit Evaporator
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| Business |
Fruit Dryer |
|---|---|
| Main Location |
San Jose |
| Successors |
Benett & Crawford |
C. W. Bennett was an early fruit dryer, located in West San Jose. Unusually for the Santa Clara Valley, the plant used a mechanical dryer. The company plant shows up on an 1891 Sanborn map at Crandall and Cahill Sts, with a small warehouse, mechanical dryer, and boiler.
In 1890, the company was known as Bennett & Crawford.
Locations
| Location | Years | Address | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Jose | 1891 | Crandall and Cahill Sts. | 1891 Sanborn map |