Alaska Packers Association records, 1841-1989 1890-1974.

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Alaska Packers Association records, 1841-1989 1890-1974.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/56366017

The collection documents the history of the Alaska Packers Association (APA) and the development of commercial fisheries in the Pacific Northwest from the late nineteenth through the late twentieth centuries.

170 linear ft.

Western Washington University

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SNAC Resource ID: 7752976

Western Washington University

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Del Monte Corporation

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Del Monte Corp., a packer of fruits and vegetables and a marketer of fresh fruits, merged into a subsidiary of R.J. Reynolds, a diversified tobacco concern on Feb. 2, 1979. From the description of Del Monte Corporation letters : San Francisco, Calif., to shareholders : TLS, 1978-1979. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 55026574 ...

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...