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Sold 22,000 boxes of raisins in 1886.
 
Sold 22,000 boxes of raisins in 1886.
  
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President in 1892: John K. Curtis. Based in San Francisco.
 
President in 1892: John K. Curtis. Based in San Francisco.

Revision as of 01:25, 14 July 2013

Summary
Business Details
Primary Town Los Gatos
Primary Business Dried Fruit Packer

Summary

Locations

Location Years Address Details
Los Gatos 1900

Details

article article Curtis had packing house in Fresno. (Also worked for Inderrieden)

article article "So they commissioned artists---many of whom were German immigrants who worked in anonymity in San Francisco and Los Angeles to create distinctive, eye-catching labels."

VP and Superintendent in 1888 was John Wesley North, 1841 grad of Wellseley, lawyer:


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Sold 22,000 boxes of raisins in 1886.

article article

President in 1892: John K. Curtis. Based in San Francisco.

Morning Call, 8-14-1892 Became associated with [California Prune and Apricot Growers] in 1917, packer for 1917 season.

"article":http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn94052989/1892-08-14/ed-1/seq-14/"

Location in Paonia, Colorado?