North Pacific Canners & Packers Meeting, 1953
by North Pacific Canners & Packers 12/12/1953
Stayton, Marion County, Oregon, United States
Photograph of men seated at tables in a basketball court. The caption says "Annual Cutting of the North Pacific Canners & Packers," held at Stayton Canning Company Co-Op plant in Stayton, Oregon, December 12, 1953. The company, later known as NORPAC, was a farmer-owned cooperative and one of Oregon's largest producers of fruits and vegetables.
More about this item
- Description
- Photograph of men seated at tables in a basketball court. The caption says "Annual Cutting of the North Pacific Canners & Packers," held at Stayton Canning Company Co-Op plant in Stayton, Oregon, December 12, 1953. The company, later known as NORPAC, was a farmer-owned cooperative and one of Oregon's largest producers of fruits and vegetables.
- Provenance
- Found in collections. A note on the back says Roy Burton is in the photograph. Burton was a plant superintendent at the Gresham Berry Growers cannery for decades, and was a member of the Gresham City Council for 17 years.
- Date
- 12/12/1953
- Creator
- North Pacific Canners & Packers
- Subject
- Can industry
- Canneries
- Meetings
- Cooperatives
- Farmers
- Location
- Stayton, Marion County, Oregon, United States
- Rights
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-RUU/1.0/
- Identifier
- ghs0979
- Contributor
- Gresham Historical Society
- Extent
- Print, Photographic
- Type
- StillImage
- Item sets
- Gresham Heritage
