Item 16951 - John Winslow Jones, Portland, ca. 1870

Item 16951 - John Winslow Jones, Portland, ca. 1870
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Item 16951
John Winslow Jones, Portland, ca. 1870
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John Winslow Jones was the nephew of Isaac and Nathan Winslow who invented the sealed canning process. He took over the tin can business and became a canning magnate. Winslow Packing Co. was known for canned corn and owned a patent on corn processing.

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