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Starting in 1854, the salmon cannery industry grew rapidly in the Bay Area. In 1864 one cannery packed 2,000 48-lb cases of salmon. In 1882, 200,000 cases were produced. By 1916 the waters were fished out and operations had ceased
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Starting in 1854, the salmon cannery industry grew rapidly in the Bay Area. In 1864 one cannery packed 2,000 48-lb cases of salmon. In 1882, 200,000 cases were produced.  By 1916 the waters were fished out and operations had ceased