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Category: The 1920s

Seaton packinghouse

Seaton packinghouse

Jack Seaton opened his first packinghouse in 1919. It was located near his orchard on Camp Road.
The packinghouse crew of the Vernon Fruit Union, Oyama, 1920s

The packinghouse crew of the Vernon Fruit Union, Oyama, 1920s

The Vernon Fruit Union operated a packinghouse in Oyama from 1913 to 1974.
Packinghouse crew at Okanagan Centre, October, 1928

Packinghouse crew at Okanagan Centre, October, 1928

Left to right: Unknown, Malcolm Douglas, unknown, unknown, Ivy Fallow, J. W. Cole, Charlie Draper, unknown, Cliff Fallow, Alice Crowder, Sadie Rutt, Mrs. Rutt  
Packing in the orchard

Packing in the orchard

Robert Allison packing apples in his orchard in Oyama, 1925.