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James J. Wood, electrical pioneer who experimented with motors and arc-light generators. Wood's electric company became part of the Fort Wayne Electric Corporation in 1890 and the Fort Wayne Electric Corporation joined GE in 1898 and became GE's Fort Wayne Works. Wood became the factory manager.

General Electric Company1890

Museum of Innovation & Science

Museum of Innovation & Science
Schenectady, United States

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  • Title: James J. Wood, electrical pioneer who experimented with motors and arc-light generators. Wood's electric company became part of the Fort Wayne Electric Corporation in 1890 and the Fort Wayne Electric Corporation joined GE in 1898 and became GE's Fort Wayne Works. Wood became the factory manager.
  • Creator: General Electric Company
  • Date Created: 1890
  • Location: Fort Wayne – Allen County - Indiana
  • Physical Dimensions: 8 x 10
  • Original Language: English
  • Subject Keywords: Electrical apparatus; General Electric Company.;
  • Type: Photograph
  • Publisher: General Electric Company
  • Rights: This digital image may be used for educational uses. Please cite as miSci- Museum of Innovation & Science. Prior written permission is required for any other use of the images from miSci.

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