The Fruit and Vegetable Canning Industry in Eugene, Oregon
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Date
1963-06
Authors
Selim, Soad Hanem M. Gamal Eldin
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Publisher
University of Oregon
Abstract
The fruit and vegetable canning industry in Eugene, Oregon, is represented in this thesis as a study in economic geography based upon filed methods. The Eugene Fruit Growers’ Association, one of the sizeable establishments in Eugene and the biggest of this type of cannery in Lane County, is taken as representative. This cannery has a plant on 8th and Ferry Streets in Eugene, and a smaller one on 12th and Greenwood Streets in Junction City. Workers of these plants are mainly from the vicinity of both cities.
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176 pages
Keywords
economics, canning industry history, agricultural techniques, cannery