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'''Garcia and Maggini''' was a dried fruit, nuts, and honey processor in San Francisco. Garcia and Maggini also sold almonds<ref>Letter from Rosenberg Brothers declaring Garcia and Maggini's almond prices suspicious: [http://books.google.com/books?id=laBKAAAAYAAJ&lpg=RA2-PA7&ots=TImuirpkhp&dq=%22garcia%20%26%20maggini%22&pg=RA2-PA7#v=onepage&q=%22garcia%20&%20maggini%22&f=false August-September 1926 Minute Book, published by the California Almond Growers Exchange]</ref> and dried apples<ref>Garcia and Maggini fruit display at Apple Show: [http://heritage.sonomalibrary.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15763coll2/id/19315 Sonoma County Library Photograph Collection].</ref>.
In 1919, the company sold one million pounds of fruit to the U.S. Government<ref>List of Government Contracts and Purchase Orders: [http://books.google.com/books?id=rkbmAAAAMAAJ&pg=RA2-PA12&dq=%22o.a.+harlan%22&hl=en&ei=duTgTs2GLMiQiALb06WcDw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=8&ved=0CFsQ6AEwBzgK#v=onepage&q=%22o.a.%20harlan%22&f=false Official U. S. Bulletin By United States. Committee on Public Information], March 31, 1919.</ref>.
The company had a warehouse at 128 and 136 King Street, famous as the site of a violent clash during the Maritime Strike of 1934<ref>Garcia and Maggini Warehouse: [http://foundsf.org/index.php?title=Garcia_and_Maggini_Warehouse FoundSF].</ref>
==Locations==
San Francisco || 1919 || 128, 136 King St. ||
Sebastopol || || Petaluma Ave. at Abbott Ave.<ref>Garcia and Maggini packing house near P&SR electric railway in Sebastopol: [http://heritage.sonomalibrary.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15763coll11/id/3879 Photo].</ref>
Watsonville || 1920 || Kearney St.<ref>[http://digitalcollections.ucsc.edu/cdm/singleitem/collection/p15130coll3/id/1004/rec/3 1920 Sanborn Fire Insurance Map for Watsonville]. From U.C. Santa Cruz.</ref>
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 {{Infobox_Industry
 | primary_business = Dried Fruit Packer
 | primary_town = San Francisco
 | brands = Bon Ton brand<ref>Garcia & Maggini Co. is Broadening Out: [http://veridian.library.illinois.edu/cgi-bin/illinois?a=d&d=CHP19191018.2.258 October 18, 1919 Chicago Packer</ref>
 }}
-'''Garcia and Maggini''' was a dried fruit, nuts, and honey processor in San Francisco.  Garcia and Maggini also sold almonds<ref>Letter from Rosenberg Brothers declaring Garcia and Maggini's almond prices suspicious: [http://books.google.com/books?id=laBKAAAAYAAJ&lpg=RA2-PA7&ots=TImuirpkhp&dq=%22garcia%20%26%20maggini%22&pg=RA2-PA7#v=onepage&q=%22garcia%20&%20maggini%22&f=false August-September 1926 Minute Book, published by the California Almond Growers Exchange]</ref> and dried apples<ref>Garcia and Maggini fruit display at Apple Show: [http://heritage.sonomalibrary.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15763coll2/id/19315 Sonoma County Library Photograph Collection].</ref>, and evaporated milk<ref>Adulteration and misbranding of evaporated milk: [http://books.google.com/books?id=OroyAQAAMAAJ&lpg=PA245&ots=pfgeUrM3Xd&dq=%22garcia%20%26%20maggini%22&pg=PA245#v=onepage&q=%22garcia%20&%20maggini%22&f=false Notices and Judgment Under the Food and Drugs Act].  Case filed by U.S. attorney in New Jersey on January 22, 1918.</ref>.
+'''Garcia and Maggini''' was a fresh fruit, dried fruit, nuts, and honey processor in San Francisco, operating from at least 1895<ref>A CORNER IN LIMES: [http://cdnc.ucr.edu/cgi-bin/cdnc?a=d&d=SFC18950907.2.138 September 7, 1895 San Francisco Call].  "All the limes brought to this port are from Acapulco, and the trade is entirely controlled by a few firms: J. Ivancovich & Co., Garcia & Maggini, L. G. Sresovich, Cabrera & Sutter, L. F. Lastreto, A. Levy & Co., and L. Benussi.... Ivancovich & Co. and Garcia & Maggini formed a combination and succeeded in buying out all the other importers excepting Sresovich..."</ref>.  Garcia and Maggini also sold almonds<ref>Letter from Rosenberg Brothers declaring Garcia and Maggini's almond prices suspicious: [http://books.google.com/books?id=laBKAAAAYAAJ&lpg=RA2-PA7&ots=TImuirpkhp&dq=%22garcia%20%26%20maggini%22&pg=RA2-PA7#v=onepage&q=%22garcia%20&%20maggini%22&f=false August-September 1926 Minute Book, published by the California Almond Growers Exchange]</ref> and dried apples<ref>Garcia and Maggini fruit display at Apple Show: [http://heritage.sonomalibrary.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15763coll2/id/19315 Sonoma County Library Photograph Collection].</ref>, and evaporated milk<ref>Adulteration and misbranding of evaporated milk: [http://books.google.com/books?id=OroyAQAAMAAJ&lpg=PA245&ots=pfgeUrM3Xd&dq=%22garcia%20%26%20maggini%22&pg=PA245#v=onepage&q=%22garcia%20&%20maggini%22&f=false Notices and Judgment Under the Food and Drugs Act].  Case filed by U.S. attorney in New Jersey on January 22, 1918.</ref>.
 In 1919, the company sold one million pounds of fruit to the U.S. Government<ref>List of Government Contracts and Purchase Orders: [http://books.google.com/books?id=rkbmAAAAMAAJ&pg=RA2-PA12&dq=%22o.a.+harlan%22&hl=en&ei=duTgTs2GLMiQiALb06WcDw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=8&ved=0CFsQ6AEwBzgK#v=onepage&q=%22o.a.%20harlan%22&f=false Official U. S. Bulletin  By United States. Committee on Public Information], March 31, 1919.</ref>.
 The company had a warehouse at 128 and 136 King Street, famous as the site of a violent clash during the Maritime Strike of 1934<ref>Garcia and Maggini Warehouse: [http://foundsf.org/index.php?title=Garcia_and_Maggini_Warehouse FoundSF].</ref>.
-Garcia and Maggini bought the [[Castle Brothers]] packing houses in 1919<ref>Garcia & Maggini Co. is Broadening Out: [http://veridian.library.illinois.edu/cgi-bin/illinois?a=d&d=CHP19191018.2.258 October 18, 1919 Chicago Packer</ref>.
+Garcia and Maggini bought the [[Castle Brothers]] packing houses in 1919<ref>Garcia & Maggini Co. is Broadening Out: [http://veridian.library.illinois.edu/cgi-bin/illinois?a=d&d=CHP19191018.2.258 October 18, 1919 Chicago Packer</ref>.  Garcia and Maggini was also incorporated in Delaware on April 19, 1923<ref>Garcia & Maggini Co. Ltd. [http://www.bizapedia.com/de/GARCIA-MAGGINI-CO-LTD.html Bizapedia]</ref>.  By 1934, the company was reported as not paying taxes in Delaware<ref>[http://delcode.delaware.gov/sessionlaws/ga105/chp304.shtml Report from Delaware Tax Commissioner]</ref>.
 ==Locations==

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-| Gold Ridge | 1918<ref>County to Operate: [http://books.google.com/books?id=BxQdAQAAMAAJ&lpg=PA32&ots=ijce9elL7t&dq=%22garcia%20%26%20maggini%22&pg=PA32#v=onepage&q=%22garcia%20&%20maggini%22&f=false 1918 Western Canner and Packer].  "The plants of the Garcia & Maggini Company at Sebastopol and Gold Ridge will operate this year as usual, packing green and evaporated apples."</ref>|| ||
+| Gold Ridge || 1918<ref>County to Operate: [http://books.google.com/books?id=BxQdAQAAMAAJ&lpg=PA32&ots=ijce9elL7t&dq=%22garcia%20%26%20maggini%22&pg=PA32#v=onepage&q=%22garcia%20&%20maggini%22&f=false 1918 Western Canner and Packer].  "The plants of the Garcia & Maggini Company at Sebastopol and Gold Ridge will operate this year as usual, packing green and evaporated apples."</ref>|| ||
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 | San Francisco || 1919 || 128, 136 King St. ||
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 | San Francisco || 1912 || 306-318 Drumm St. || Burned in 1912<ref>DAMAGED BY FIRE: [http://books.google.com/books?id=RFVRAAAAYAAJ&lpg=PA11&ots=Rs_M3ZNB5I&dq=%22garcia%20%26%20maggini%22&pg=PA11#v=onepage&q=%22garcia%20&%20maggini%22&f=false September 14, 1912 California Fruit Grower].  "The Garcia & Maggini Company's dried fruit department occupied the upper story of the building on Washington and Drumm streets in San Francisco, and this was entirely burned out.... between twenty and twenty five cars of dried fruits of various kinds and a quantity of walnuts and some almonds, as well as some foreign nuts contained in this part of this building, all of which were destroyed as well as dried fruit packing machinery.  The green fruit department, on the lower floor, suffered primarily from water and heat."</ref>
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-| Sebastopol || || Petaluma Ave. at Abbott Ave.<ref>Garcia and Maggini packing house near P&SR electric railway in Sebastopol: [http://heritage.sonomalibrary.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15763coll11/id/3879 Photo].</ref>
+| Sebastopol || || Petaluma Ave. at Abbott Ave.<ref>Garcia and Maggini packing house near P&SR electric railway in Sebastopol: [http://heritage.sonomalibrary.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15763coll11/id/3879 Photo].</ref> ||
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-| Watsonville || 1920 || Kearney St.<ref>[http://digitalcollections.ucsc.edu/cdm/singleitem/collection/p15130coll3/id/1004/rec/3 1920 Sanborn Fire Insurance Map for Watsonville].  From U.C. Santa Cruz.</ref>
+| Watsonville || 1920 || Kearney St.<ref>[http://digitalcollections.ucsc.edu/cdm/singleitem/collection/p15130coll3/id/1004/rec/3 1920 Sanborn Fire Insurance Map for Watsonville].  From U.C. Santa Cruz.</ref> ||
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-Gold Ridge | 1918<ref>County to Operate: [http://books.google.com/books?id=BxQdAQAAMAAJ&lpg=PA32&ots=ijce9elL7t&dq=%22garcia%20%26%20maggini%22&pg=PA32#v=onepage&q=%22garcia%20&%20maggini%22&f=false 1918 Western Canner and Packer].  "The plants of the Garcia & Maggini Company at Sebastopol and Gold Ridge will operate this year as usual, packing green and evaporated apples."</ref>|| ||
+| Gold Ridge | 1918<ref>County to Operate: [http://books.google.com/books?id=BxQdAQAAMAAJ&lpg=PA32&ots=ijce9elL7t&dq=%22garcia%20%26%20maggini%22&pg=PA32#v=onepage&q=%22garcia%20&%20maggini%22&f=false 1918 Western Canner and Packer].  "The plants of the Garcia & Maggini Company at Sebastopol and Gold Ridge will operate this year as usual, packing green and evaporated apples."</ref>|| ||
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-San Francisco || 1919 || 128, 136 King St. ||
+| San Francisco || 1919 || 128, 136 King St. ||
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-San Francisco || 1912 || 306-318 Drumm St. || Burned in 1912<ref>DAMAGED BY FIRE: [http://books.google.com/books?id=RFVRAAAAYAAJ&lpg=PA11&ots=Rs_M3ZNB5I&dq=%22garcia%20%26%20maggini%22&pg=PA11#v=onepage&q=%22garcia%20&%20maggini%22&f=false September 14, 1912 California Fruit Grower].  "The Garcia & Maggini Company's dried fruit department occupied the upper story of the building on Washington and Drumm streets in San Francisco, and this was entirely burned out.... between twenty and twenty five cars of dried fruits of various kinds and a quantity of walnuts and some almonds, as well as some foreign nuts contained in this part of this building, all of which were destroyed as well as dried fruit packing machinery.  The green fruit department, on the lower floor, suffered primarily from water and heat."</ref>
+| San Francisco || 1912 || 306-318 Drumm St. || Burned in 1912<ref>DAMAGED BY FIRE: [http://books.google.com/books?id=RFVRAAAAYAAJ&lpg=PA11&ots=Rs_M3ZNB5I&dq=%22garcia%20%26%20maggini%22&pg=PA11#v=onepage&q=%22garcia%20&%20maggini%22&f=false September 14, 1912 California Fruit Grower].  "The Garcia & Maggini Company's dried fruit department occupied the upper story of the building on Washington and Drumm streets in San Francisco, and this was entirely burned out.... between twenty and twenty five cars of dried fruits of various kinds and a quantity of walnuts and some almonds, as well as some foreign nuts contained in this part of this building, all of which were destroyed as well as dried fruit packing machinery.  The green fruit department, on the lower floor, suffered primarily from water and heat."</ref>
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-Sebastopol || || Petaluma Ave. at Abbott Ave.<ref>Garcia and Maggini packing house near P&SR electric railway in Sebastopol: [http://heritage.sonomalibrary.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15763coll11/id/3879 Photo].</ref>
+| Sebastopol || || Petaluma Ave. at Abbott Ave.<ref>Garcia and Maggini packing house near P&SR electric railway in Sebastopol: [http://heritage.sonomalibrary.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15763coll11/id/3879 Photo].</ref>
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-Watsonville || 1920 || Kearney St.<ref>[http://digitalcollections.ucsc.edu/cdm/singleitem/collection/p15130coll3/id/1004/rec/3 1920 Sanborn Fire Insurance Map for Watsonville].  From U.C. Santa Cruz.</ref>
+| Watsonville || 1920 || Kearney St.<ref>[http://digitalcollections.ucsc.edu/cdm/singleitem/collection/p15130coll3/id/1004/rec/3 1920 Sanborn Fire Insurance Map for Watsonville].  From U.C. Santa Cruz.</ref>
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