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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>.
 
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>.
  
Shaner may have been Dr. John Junius Shaner, author of "The Character Builder", a religious tract<ref>Dr. John Junius Shaner, [http://www.archive.org/stream/characterbuilder028116mbp/characterbuilder028116mbp_djvu.txt The Character Builder], Melvin and Murgotten Publishers, San Jose.<ref/>.
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Shaner may have been Dr. John Junius Shaner, author of "The Character Builder", a religious tract<ref>Dr. John Junius Shaner, [http://www.archive.org/stream/characterbuilder028116mbp/characterbuilder028116mbp_djvu.txt The Character Builder], Melvin and Murgotten Publishers, San Jose.</ref>.
  
 
==Locations==
 
==Locations==

Revision as of 02:17, 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].

Shaner may have been Dr. John Junius Shaner, author of "The Character Builder", a religious tract[3].

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.
  3. Dr. John Junius Shaner, The Character Builder, Melvin and Murgotten Publishers, San Jose.