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USDA Northwest Cannery Survey Collection, 1914-1915View associated digital content.

The USDA Northwest Cannery Survey Collection consists of materials pertaining to a 1914 survey of fruit canneries in Oregon and Washington. The survey was conducted by the USDA Office of Markets and Rural Organization in cooperation with Oregon Agricultural College.
ID: MSS Cannery
Extent: 1.0 cubic feet
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Scope and Content Notes
Biographical / Historical Notes
Statement on Access: Collection is open for research.
Arrangement
Preferred Citation: USDA Northwest Cannery Survey Collection (MSS Cannery), Oregon State University Special Collections and Archives Research Center, Corvallis, Oregon.
Acquisition Note: The materials were transferred to the Archives by Oregon State University Libraries Special Collections in 2001, and processed after the merger of the two departments.
Acquired: 2001.
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Container List

Series 1: Surveys, 1914-1915 Add to Shelf
This series is comprised of surveys conducted by the USDA Office of Markets and Rural Organization in cooperation with Oregon Agricultural College that document cannery operations, accounting methods, and financial data.
Box-Folder 1.1: Albany: Albany Creamery Association Add to Shelf
Box-Folder 1.2: Brownsville: Brownsville Canning and Preserving Company Add to Shelf
Box-Folder 1.3: Corvallis: Benton County Growers Association [1 of 2] Add to Shelf
Box-Folder 1.4: Corvallis: Benton County Growers Association [2 of 2] Add to Shelf
Box-Folder 1.5: Cottage Grove: Cottage Grove Cannery Add to Shelf
Box-Folder 1.6: Creswell: Creswell Fruit and Vegetable Growers Association Add to Shelf
Box-Folder 1.7: Eugene: Eugene Fruit Growers Association [1 of 2] Add to Shelf
Box-Folder 1.8: Eugene: Eugene Fruit Growers Association [2 of 2] Add to Shelf
Box-Folder 2.1: Forest Grove: Forest Grove Fruit Growers Association [1 of 2] Add to Shelf
Box-Folder 2.2: Forest Grove: Forest Grove Fruit Growers Association [2 of 2] Add to Shelf
Box-Folder 2.3: Junction City: Eugene Fruit Growers Association Add to Shelf
Box-Folder 2.4: Newberg: Newberg Co-Operative Growers Association [1 of 2] Add to Shelf
Box-Folder 2.5: Newberg: Newberg Co-Operative Growers Association [2 of 2] Add to Shelf
Box-Folder 2.6: Puyallup and Sumner (Washington): Puyallup and Sumner Fruit Growers' Association Add to Shelf
Box-Folder 2.7: Springbrook: Springbrook Fruit Growers Union Add to Shelf
Box-Folder 2.8: Woodburn: Woodburn Canning Company Add to Shelf
Box-Folder 2.9: Points south: Creswell, Cottage Grove, Drain, Roseburg, Grants Pass, Talent, Ashland Add to Shelf
Box-Folder 2.10: [Survey for unidentified cannery] Add to Shelf
Box-Folder 2.11: Statistics on Rent, Profit, and Loss, Organized by County [except Willamette]: Multnomah, Washington, Lane, Columbia, Coos, Willamette, Tillamook, Polk, Linn, Benton, Clatsop, Marion Add to Shelf