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Woman's Canning and Preserving Company
Logo: The Ladies' Home Journal, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3
American woman-owned company (1890-1921) based in Chicago1
The Woman's Canning and Preserving Company (originally, American Woman's Canning Company; sometimes pluralized as Women's Canning and Preserving Company; 1890-1920/21) was the first all-women's company in the United States. It was established on December 26, 1890, by Amanda Jones, in Chicago, Illinois.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
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The Woman's Canning and Preserving Company (originally, American Woman's Canning Company; sometimes pluralized as Women's Canning and Preserving Company; 1890-1920/21) was the first all-women's company in the United States. It was established on December 26, 1890, by Amanda Jones, in Chicago, Illinois.2
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- WikipediaWoman's Canning and Preserving Company
- WikidataQ136408347
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