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Successor to Charles J. King Company, an early canner founded in San Francisco in 1876.  King-Morse was a merger with I.H. Morse's canning company.   Principal was Charles J. King "of William" and I.H. Morse.
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'''King-Morse Canning Company''' was an early San Francisco-based canner founded by Charles J. King "of William" and [[I. H. Morse]].  The company was formed from the merger of the Charles J. King Company (Williams & Co?), an early canner founded in San Francisco in the 1870's, and I. H. Morse's cannery<ref>[http://books.google.com/books?id=f5fVAAAAMAAJ&lpg=PA32&ots=C33JDeKNu1&dq=king-morse%20packing&pg=PA32#v=onepage&q=king-morse%20packing&f=false History of the Canning Industry]</ref>.
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The company was later folded into the [[California Fruit Canners Association]].
  
See [http://books.google.com/books?id=f5fVAAAAMAAJ&lpg=PA32&ots=C33JDeKNu1&dq=king-morse%20packing&pg=PA32#v=onepage&q=king-morse%20packing&f=false History of the Canning Industry] for more information.
 
 
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Established as Williams & Co in 1873,  then King-Morse Canning Company  Became part of California Fruit Canners Assocation.
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Revision as of 16:45, 8 November 2013

Summary
Business

Cannery
Main Location

San Francisco, CA
Predecessors

Charles J. King Company
Successors

California Fruit Canners Association.

King-Morse Canning Company was an early San Francisco-based canner founded by Charles J. King "of William" and I. H. Morse. The company was formed from the merger of the Charles J. King Company (Williams & Co?), an early canner founded in San Francisco in the 1870's, and I. H. Morse's cannery[1].

The company was later folded into the California Fruit Canners Association.

Locations

Location Years Address Details
San Francisco 1901
San Leandro 1901

References