The establishment of the Filice and Perrelli Canning Company in Richmond, 1929
By: interview conducted by Judith K. Dunning ; introduction by Jim Quay ; Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley,
Contributors: Bancroft Library. Regional Oral History Office.; Online Archive of California.
Publisher: University of California
Published: 1990
Place of publication: Berkeley, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 124
Subjects: Filice and Perrelli Canning Company -- History.; Filper Corporation (Richmond, Calif.) -- History.; Canned foods industry -- California -- History.; Canned foods industry -- Equipment and supplies -- History.; Italians -- California.; Canned peaches.; Peach industry.; Industries -- California -- Richmond -- History.; Richmond (Calif.) -- History.
Other titles: On the waterfront : an oral history of Richmond, California.
Description: Describes his family's immigration to the United States in 1908, and the establishment of their first cannery on the Filice ranch in Gilroy, their move to Richmond, and the significance of their Cling Peach Pitter to the industry.