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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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'''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 [[Issac Harrison 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>.
  
 
The company was later folded into the [[California Fruit Canners Association]].
 
The company was later folded into the [[California Fruit Canners Association]].

Revision as of 17:01, 14 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 Issac Harrison 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