L. B. Husted

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Summary
Business

Fruit Packer
Main Location

Saratoga, CA

Leonard B. Husted was a Saratoga-based orchardist who also acted as a fruit packer and shipper in both 1902 and 1903. Husted's ranch was on Pierce Road west of the Saratoga-Mountain View Road[1](now De Anza Blvd.).

L.B.'s son, Ralph, was the founder of the Saratoga Telephone Company[2].

Locations

Location Years Address Details
Saratoga 1902[3], 1903, 1906
West Side 1900

References

  1. Agreement between Pacific Gas and Electric, Millie Gibson, L.B. Husted, and Ralph A. Husted: California Railroad Commission decisions, #2631, decided November 21, 1916. The case involved a request from PG&E to extend the power line 3300 feet to serve three new customers.
  2. Ralph Allen Husted. In Eugene T. Sawyer, [http://www.santaclararesearch.net/SCBIOS/rahusted.html History of Santa Clara County, California, published by Historic Record Co., 1922.
  3. Husted's San Jose City Directory, 1902. F.M. Husted, San Jose.