Boston / New York / Saxenian / Cleveland / Detroit / /
Company
General Electric / Thomson-Houston Electric Company / Bernstein / The Brush Electric Company / The Telegraph Supply Company / Brush Engineered Materials / /
Country
United States / /
Currency
USD / /
Event
M&A / Reorganization / /
Facility
Naomi Lamoreaux Yale University / Brush factory / Stanford University / NBER Margaret Levenstein University of Michigan Acknowledgments / Ohio Canal / Case Western Reserve University’s Kelvin Smith Library / University of Michigan / /
IndustryTerm
venture capital / period electrical machinery / manufacturing output / high-tech industries / machine tools / manufacturing counties / chemical products / manufacturing capacity / energy / electricity / arc-lighting technology / particular technology / entrepreneurial networks / local manufacturing startups / manufacturing center / venture capital firms / particular technologies / steel / /
NaturalFeature
Lake Erie / East Coast / Lake Superior / /
Organization
Center of Manufacturing and Invention Before / UCLA / NBER Margaret Levenstein University of Michigan Acknowledgments / National Research Council / School of Management / Economic History Association / Pauline Price Center for Entrepreneurial Studies / UCLA Academic Senate / Case Western Reserve University / Yale University / Institute for New Economic Thinking / Ross School of Business / federal government / Stanford University / Social Science Research Council / UCLA Center for Economic History / the University of Michigan / /
Person
David O. Williams / Susan Helper / Roger Horowitz / Joshua Rosenbloom / Aneesa Buageila / Kenneth Sokoloff / John C. Lincoln / Shogo Hamasaki / Dick Hipple / Natasha Lannin / Naomi Lamoreaux / Lubin Zhuang / Eunice Han / Sue Hansen / Katherine Slavin / Charles F. Brush / Ariel Kern / Maya Gil-Cantu / Scott Kamino / Patrick Carpenter / Kristen Kam / Samantha Monge Kaser / Stephen Lamoreaux / /
Position
foreman / Head / prominent local businessmen / Head of Special Collections / /
ProvinceOrState
Ohio / Cuyahoga County / Michigan / California / /
Region
East Coast / New England / northern California / northeastern Ohio / /