Ocean Spray and New Egypt, New Jersey

Canning Cranberries



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1922. Transportation

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1906. A Complete Course In Canning

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Walter E. Nealy, director of research for the Cranberry Canners, Inc. is measuring a block of dehydrated cranberries.
Date: November 12, 1944
Location: [Undetermined], NJ
Notes: The berries are shipped overseas in this form to save valuable shipping space.
Format: 8x10 B&W print
Photographer: George Woodruff (By-Line Features)
Corporate Names: Cranberry Canners Inc.
Subjects: Packing, Shipping and Export; Inspection and Quality Control; Produce (Fruits and Vegetables); Cranberries; Equipment and Machinery; Canning
Box 9: Cranberries (2 of 5)

NJ State Chamber of Commerce Farm-Industrial Tour through Burlington County. Group at processing plant of the National Cranberry Association at Bordentown.
Date: October 8, 1947
Location: Bordentown, Burlington County, NJ
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Format: 8x10 B&W print
Photographer: Jimmy Taylor (Flemington, NJ)
Corporate Names: New Jersey Chamber of Commerce; National Cranberry Association
Subjects: Tours and Official Visits; Cranberries; Food Manufacture, Workers, Production and Processing; Equipment and Machinery; Group Photos
Box 20: NJ State Chamber of Commerce (3 of 9)

A load of cranberries starts on its way thru the dehydrator at the Bordentown plant of Cranberry Canners, Inc. Two hours later, the sliced, dried berries are ready for packaging.
Date: November 1943
Location: Bordentown, Burlington County, NJ
Notes: See November 1943 issue of "Farm Service News."
Format: 3 copies. 8x10 B&W prints [2]; 4x5 B&W print [1]
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Corporate Names: Cranberry Canners Inc.
Subjects: Produce (Fruits and Vegetables); Cranberries; Equipment and Machinery; Food Manufacture, Workers, Production and Processing
Box 25: Processed Foods and Processing

Portrait of Mrs. Elizabeth F. Lee (Mrs. A. W. Lee), who is called the pioneer in providing the commercial market with cranberry sauce and jelly.
Date: No date
Location: [Undetermined], NJ
Notes: ca. 1920s-1950s.
Format: 4.5 x 6.5 B&W print
Photographer:
Corporate Names:
Subjects: Canning; Portraits; Cranberries
Box 19: NJ Canning History (11 of 13)

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Plant of the National Cranberry Association, Bordentown, NJ.
Date: October 8, 1947
Location: Bordentown, Burlington County, NJ
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Format: 8x10 B&W print
Photographer: Jimmy Taylor (Flemington, NJ) and Calvin Solliday (Pennington, NJ)
Corporate Names: National Cranberry Association
Subjects: Cranberries; Produce (Fruits and Vegetables); Buildings
Box 9: Cranberries (3 of 5)

Cranberry sauce being shipped by rail.
Date: No date
Location: [Undetermined], NJ
Notes: ca. 1940s-1950s
Format: 8x10 B&W print
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Corporate Names: Minot Packing Company
Subjects: Produce (Fruits and Vegetables); Cranberries; Trains, Train Stations and Rail Lines; Packing, Shipping and Export
Box 9: Cranberries (2 of 5)

1927 - The Discoloration of canned cranberries.

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The Canner's Page. the National Cranberry Magazine

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