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| primary_business = Building Materials [[File:Borchers1910.jpg|240px|thumb|right|Borchers Brothers building, 1910]]

| primary_business = Building Materials '''Western Granite and Marble''' was a San Jose building materials supplier in existence around the turn of the 20th century. The company wa

...er and Packer]. The plant was to be built near the SP tracks.</ref>. The building would be concrete, two story, and "exceptionally well-lit<ref>Dehydrating P .../US1418386 US Patent 1418386].</ref><ref>Method of cooling and dehydrating materials. [http://www.google.com/patents/US1446054 US Patent 1446054].</ref><ref>Deh

...le West-- but San Jose's strategic location and her exceptionally good raw materials production made us change our minds... We expected higher costs of operatio ...output of 35 items from 10-15%. The new factory was an 85,000 square foot building on a 14 acre site, costing AHF $225,000.

...ox Distributors''' was a California-based cooperative supplying box-making materials to canneries throughout the west. Western Canner and Packer declares it ha | San Francisco || 1919 || 1019 First National Bank Building<ref>Advertisement, [http://books.google.com/books?id=rmtRAAAAYAAJ&lpg=PA14&

'''Pacific Shingle and Box''' was a lumber and building materials manufacturer incorporated in San Jose in 1905<ref>[http://books.google.com/

...ddle of the Lincoln block. The plant was expanded in 1915, resulting in a building 166 feet long, 82 feet wide, and three stories high with concrete vaults fo ...rding to the agreement with the packers, has to take it over."</ref>. The building became Sunsweet’s Plant #6.