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'''J. J. Shaner''' was a Santa Clara Valley fruit dryer.  The business was In the San Francisco Call 1900 list of dropoff locations for [[California Cured Fruit Association]].
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'''J. J. Shaner''' was a Santa Clara Valley fruit dryer.  Shaner's dryer was a drop-off location for prunes for the [[California Cured Fruit Association]] in 1900<ref>Where Prune-Growers May Deliver Crops: [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85066387/1900-07-29/ed-1/seq-25.pdf July 29, 1900 San Francisco Call]].</ref>.
  
Shaner was an early supporter of the [[California Dried Fruit Association]] in 1888.
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Shaner was an early supporter of the [[California Dried Fruit Association]] in 1888.  Shaner also recommended the use of almonds as root-stock for apricots<Ref>Edward James Wickson, [http://books.google.com/books?id=0WvZAAAAMAAJ&lpg=PA250&ots=raJmTx-AMr&dq=%22J.%20J.%20shaner%22%20los%20gatos&pg=PA250#v=onepage&q=%22J.%20J.%20shaner%22%20los%20gatos&f=false The California Fruits and How To Grow Them]. p. 250.</ref>.
  
 
==Locations==
 
==Locations==

Revision as of 02:13, 1 November 2013

Summary
Main Location

Los Gatos

J. J. Shaner was a Santa Clara Valley fruit dryer. Shaner's dryer was a drop-off location for prunes for the California Cured Fruit Association in 1900[1].

Shaner was an early supporter of the California Dried Fruit Association in 1888. Shaner also recommended the use of almonds as root-stock for apricots[2].

Locations

Location Years Address Details
Los Gatos 1900

References

  1. Where Prune-Growers May Deliver Crops: July 29, 1900 San Francisco Call].
  2. Edward James Wickson, The California Fruits and How To Grow Them. p. 250.