Garcia and Maggini
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Garcia and Maggini was a dried fruit, nuts, and honey processor in San Francisco. Garcia and Maggini also sold almonds[1] and dried apples[2]. In 1919, the company sold one million pounds of fruit to the U.S. Government[3]. The company had a warehouse at 128 and 136 King Street, famous as the site of a violent clash during the Maritime Strike of 1934[4]
Locations
San Francisco || 1919 || 128, 136 King St. || Sebastopol || || Petaluma Ave. at Abbott Ave.[5] Watsonville || 1920 || Kearney St.[6]
References
- ↑ Letter from Rosenberg Brothers declaring Garcia and Maggini's almond prices suspicious: August-September 1926 Minute Book, published by the California Almond Growers Exchange
- ↑ Garcia and Maggini fruit display at Apple Show: Sonoma County Library Photograph Collection.
- ↑ List of Government Contracts and Purchase Orders: Official U. S. Bulletin By United States. Committee on Public Information, March 31, 1919.
- ↑ Garcia and Maggini Warehouse: FoundSF.
- ↑ Garcia and Maggini packing house near P&SR electric railway in Sebastopol: Photo.
- ↑ 1920 Sanborn Fire Insurance Map for Watsonville. From U.C. Santa Cruz.