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  • As noted by Vicki L. Ruiz in Cannery Women, Cannery Lives: Mexican Women, Unionization, and the California Food Processing Industry, 1930 – 1950 (Albuquerque: Univ. of New Mexico Press, 1987), unionized Mexican American women in the food-processing industry met with severe reversals in their aspirations to a dignified working life in the postwar era.

    Manhood in the Age of Aquarius: Masculinity in Two Countercultural Communities, 1965–83 2007

  • Unlike the failed urban-renewal projects of the 1960s, Ghirardelli Square and The Cannery were a hit with the public.

    Makeshift Metropolis Witold Rybczynski 2010

  • Unlike the failed urban-renewal projects of the 1960s, Ghirardelli Square and The Cannery were a hit with the public.

    Makeshift Metropolis Witold Rybczynski 2010

  • Unlike the failed urban-renewal projects of the 1960s, Ghirardelli Square and The Cannery were a hit with the public.

    Makeshift Metropolis Witold Rybczynski 2010

  • At one time, the Cannery was the largest fruit and vegetable cannery in the world, with the capacity of 200,000 cans per day and 2,500 workers.

    SFGate: Top News Stories rselna@sfchronicle.com (Robert Selna 2010

  • At one time, the Cannery was the largest fruit and vegetable cannery in the world, with the capacity of 200,000 cans per day and 2,500 workers.

    SFGate: Top News Stories rselna@sfchronicle.com (Robert Selna 2010

  • The Cannery was my next stop for the day after Pier 41.

    TravelPod.com Recent Updates 2009

  • Her real name is thought to have been Martha Jane Cannery.

    Five People Born on May Day | myFiveBest 2010

  • If you're looking for luxury, then the Clam Cannery is the dog-friendly place where you'll want to stay.

    Wendy Diamond: A Pet-Friendly Victorian Vacation in Port Townsend Wendy Diamond 2011

  • A little later, in another department of the Wilmax Cannery, lumping as a fruit-distributor among the women, he essayed to carry two boxes of fruit at a time, and was promptly reproached by the other fruit-lumpers.

    SOUTH OF THE SLOT 2010

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