[Alaska Packers Association records : [microform], 1882-1964].

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[Alaska Packers Association records : [microform], 1882-1964].

This collection contains administrative and operational records for the Alaska Packers Association that document the most significant industry in Alaska in the first half of the twentieth century. The microfilm contains administrative histories (1891-1941), pack reports, deeds and patents, cannery operation records, and other records.

10 microfilm reels.

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Alaska Packers Association

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An association of Alaska salmon canneries chartered in 1892 from 11 independent canneries, canneries, with headquarters in San Francisco. In the 1960's central offices moved to the Blaine, Wash. area and the association was sold to Del Monte Corp. along with their parent company, California Packing Corp. The Alaska Packers Associations was still operational, as of 1982, as a subsidiary of Del Monte Corp. The APA operated an extensive fleet of ships, maintained files on v...