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| primary_town = San Jose
 
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| primary_business = Cannery
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| primary_dates = 1915-1918
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| predecessors = [[Hyde-Shaw Cannery]]
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| successors = [[Hyde Family Cannery]]
 
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East-coast based canner from Dover, Delaware.  Richardson and Robbins bought the [[Hyde-Shaw Cannery]] from E. R. Shaw and the [[Hawaiian Pineapple Company]] in 1915.  Hyde-Shaw was well-known for high quality jams and fruit canned in glass; the [[Hawaiian Pineapple Company]] had planned to use the cannery to provide pineapple juice to the mainland, but sold the cannery after only five years.
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Richardson and Robbins sold the company back to Shaw in April 1918.  After 1918, the plant was known as the [[Hyde Family Cannery]].
 
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| San Jose || 1917 || [http://maps.google.com/maps?q=Patterson%20near%204th,San%20Jose Patterson near 4th] ||  
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| San Jose || 1917 || [http://maps.google.com/maps?q=Patterson%20near%204th,San%20Jose Patterson near 4th] || 1917 San Jose City Directory
 
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==Details==
 
==Details==
 
East coast fruit packer out of Delaware
 
 
Cannery listed in 1917 San Jose city directory.
 
 
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[[Category:San Jose]]
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[[Category:Cannery]]

Revision as of 08:42, 9 August 2013

Summary
Business

Cannery
Main Location

San Jose
Active

1915-1918
Predecessors

Hyde-Shaw Cannery
Successors

Hyde Family Cannery

East-coast based canner from Dover, Delaware. Richardson and Robbins bought the Hyde-Shaw Cannery from E. R. Shaw and the Hawaiian Pineapple Company in 1915. Hyde-Shaw was well-known for high quality jams and fruit canned in glass; the Hawaiian Pineapple Company had planned to use the cannery to provide pineapple juice to the mainland, but sold the cannery after only five years.

Richardson and Robbins sold the company back to Shaw in April 1918. After 1918, the plant was known as the Hyde Family Cannery.

Locations

Location Years Address Details
San Jose 1917 Patterson near 4th 1917 San Jose City Directory

Details