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RISE OF AMERICAN INDUSTRIAL CORPORATIONS, 1880-1914

(ICPSR 9392)

William G. Roy, University of California, Los Angeles

SUMMARY: This collection is designed to allow examination of economic and

social determinants of variation in incorporation rates by industry and state in

the United States from 1880-1914. Data are presented for manufacturing

corporations in all industries, with detailed data for specific states.

Information presented includes economic characteristics of industries such as

capital, workers, wages, material, value of products, common and preferred

stock, and bonded indebtedness. Social characteristics of industries such as

newness and strike activity also are provided. CLASS IV

UNIVERSE: Manufacturing corporations in all United States industries,

1880-1914.

SAMPLING: Complete enumeration, with states selected by availability of data.

NOTE: The data contain blanks and alphabetic characters. For Part 12,

Information for Corporations Listed on the New York Stock Exchange, data for the

100 largest corporations in 1896-1905 were collected by David Bunting,

University of Oregon.

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CODEBOOK

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CORPSTAT 42-43 State of incorporation, Appendix 4

HOWFORM 45 How the company was formed, Appendix 5

FOUNDED 47-49 Year founded, last 3 digits

MAINCITY 51-52 City of main office, Appendix 6

MAINSTAT 54-55 State of main office, Appendix 4

EXECCITY 57-58 City of executive office, Appendix 6

EXECSTAT 60-61 State of executive office, Appendix 4

TRANSFER 63-65 Transfer agent, Appendix 7

YEAREND 67-69 Year company ended, last 3 digits

TYPEEND 71 Type of demise, Appendix 8

LASTMAN 73-75 Year last in manual, last 3 digits

FIRSTMAN 77-79 Year first in manual, last 3 digits

COM888 81-90 Common stock, 1888 (thousands of dollars)*

COM889 92-101 Common stock, 1889 (thousands of dollars)*

COM890 103-112 Common stock, 1890 (thousands of dollars)*

COM891 114-123 Common stock, 1891 (thousands of dollars)*

COM892 125-134 Common stock, 1892 (thousands of dollars)*

COM893 136-145 Common stock, 1893 (thousands of dollars)*

COM894 147-156 Common stock, 1894 (thousands of dollars)*

COM895 158-167 Common stock, 1895 (thousands of dollars)*

COM896 169-178 Common stock, 1896 (thousands of dollars)*

COM897 180-189 Common stock, 1897 (thousands of dollars)*

COM898 191-200 Common stock, 1898 (thousands of dollars)*

COM899 202-212 Common stock, 1899 (thousands of dollars)*

COM900 214-224 Common stock, 1900 (thousands of dollars)*

COM901 226-236 Common stock, 1901 (thousands of dollars)*

COM902 238-248 Common stock, 1902 (thousands of dollars)*

COM903 250-260 Common stock, 1903 (thousands of dollars)*

COM904 262-272 Common stock, 1904 (thousands of dollars)*

COM905 274-284 Common stock, 1905 (thousands of dollars)*

COM906 286-296 Common stock, 1906 (thousands of dollars)*

COM907 298-308 Common stock, 1907 (thousands of dollars)*

COM908 310-320 Common stock, 1908 (thousands of dollars)*

COM909 322-332 Common stock, 1909 (thousands of dollars)*

COM910 334-344 Common stock, 1910 (thousands of dollars)*

COM911 346-356 Common stock, 1911 (thousands of dollars)*

COM912 358-368 Common stock, 1912 (thousands of dollars)*

COM913 370-380 Common stock, 1913 (thousands of dollars)*

PREF888 382-391 Preferred stock, 1888 (thousands of dollars)*

PREF889 393-402 Preferred stock, 1889 (thousands of dollars)*

PREF890 404-413 Preferred stock, 1890 (thousands of dollars)*

PREF891 415-424 Preferred stock, 1891 (thousands of dollars)*

PREF892 426-435 Preferred stock, 1892 (thousands of dollars)*

PREF893 437-446 Preferred stock, 1893 (thousands of dollars)*

PREF894 448-457 Preferred stock, 1894 (thousands of dollars)*

PREF895 459-468 Preferred stock, 1895 (thousands of dollars)*

PREF896 470-479 Preferred stock, 1896 (thousands of dollars)*

PREF897 481-490 Preferred stock, 1897 (thousands of dollars)*

PREF898 492-501 Preferred stock, 1898 (thousands of dollars)*

PREF899 503-513 Preferred stock, 1899 (thousands of dollars)*

PREF900 515-525 Preferred stock, 1900 (thousands of dollars)*

PREF901 527-537 Preferred stock, 1901 (thousands of dollars)*

PREF902 539-549 Preferred stock, 1902 (thousands of dollars)*

PREF903 551-561 Preferred stock, 1903 (thousands of dollars)*

PREF904 563-573 Preferred stock, 1904 (thousands of dollars)*

PREF905 575-585 Preferred stock, 1905 (thousands of dollars)*

PREF906 587-597 Preferred stock, 1906 (thousands of dollars)*

PREF907 599-609 Preferred stock, 1907 (thousands of dollars)*

PREF908 611-621 Preferred stock, 1908 (thousands of dollars)*

PREF909 623-633 Preferred stock, 1909 (thousands of dollars)*

PREF910 635-645 Preferred stock, 1910 (thousands of dollars)*

PREF911 647-657 Preferred stock, 1911 (thousands of dollars)*

PREF912 659-669 Preferred stock, 1912 (thousands of dollars)*

PREF913 671-681 Preferred stock, 1913 (thousands of dollars)*

BONDS888 683-692 Bonded indebtedness, 1888 (thousands of

dollars)*

BONDS889 694-703 Bonded indebtedness, 1889 (thousands of

dollars)*

BONDS890 705-714 Bonded indebtedness, 1890 (thousands of

dollars)*

BONDS891 716-725 Bonded indebtedness, 1891 (thousands of

dollars)*

BONDS892 727-736 Bonded indebtedness, 1892 (thousands of

dollars)*

BONDS893 738-747 Bonded indebtedness, 1893 (thousands of

dollars)*

BONDS894 749-758 Bonded indebtedness, 1894 (thousands of

dollars)*

BONDS895 760-769 Bonded indebtedness, 1895 (thousands of

dollars)*

BONDS896 771-780 Bonded indebtedness, 1896 (thousands of

dollars)*

BONDS897 782-791 Bonded indebtedness, 1897 (thousands of

dollars)*

BONDS898 793-802 Bonded indebtedness, 1898 (thousands of

dollars)*

BONDS899 804-814 Bonded indebtedness, 1899 (thousands of

dollars)*

BONDS900 816-826 Bonded indebtedness, 1900 (thousands of

Dollars)

BONDS901 828-838 Bonded indebtedness, 1901 (thousands of

dollars)*

BONDS902 840-850 Bonded indebtedness, 1902 (thousands of

dollars)*

BONDS903 852-862 Bonded indebtedness, 1903 (thousands of

dollars)*

BONDS904 864-874 Bonded indebtedness, 1904 (thousands of

dollars)*

BONDS905 876-886 Bonded indebtedness, 1905 (thousands of

dollars)*

BONDS906 888-898 Bonded indebtedness, 1906 (thousands of

dollars)*

BONDS907 900-910 Bonded indebtedness, 1907 (thousands of

dollars)*

BONDS908 912-922 Bonded indebtedness, 1908 (thousands of

dollars)*

BONDS909 924-934 Bonded indebtedness, 1909 (thousands of

dollars)*

BONDS910 936-946 Bonded indebtedness, 1910 (thousands of

dollars)*

BONDS911 948-958 Bonded indebtedness, 1911 (thousands of

dollars)*

BONDS912 960-970 Bonded indebtedness, 1912 (thousands of

dollars)*

BONDS913 972-982 Bonded indebtedness, 1913 (thousands of

dollars)*

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APPENDIX 4 - STATE CODES FOR VARIABLES

CORPSTAT, MAINSTAT, EXECSTAT

1 = Maine

2 = New Hampshire

3 = Vermont

4 = Massachusetts

5 = Rhode Island

6 = Connecticut

7 = New York

8 = New Jersey

9 = Pennsylvania

10 = Ohio

11 = Indiana

12 = Illinois

13 = Michigan

14 = Wisconsin

15 = Minnesota

16 = Iowa

17 = Missouri

18 = North Dakota

19 = South Dakota

20 = Nebraska

21 = Kansas

22 = Delaware

23 = Maryland

24 = District of Columbia

25 = Virginia

26 = West Virginia

27 = North Carolina

28 = South Carolina

29 = Georgia

30 = Florida

31 = Kentucky

32 = Tennessee

33 = Alabama

34 = Mississippi

35 = Arkansas

36 = Louisiana

37 = Oklahoma

38 = Texas

39 = Montana

40 = Idaho

41 = Wyoming

42 = Colorado

43 = New Mexico

44 = Arizona

45 = Utah

47 = Nevada

48 = Washington

49 = Oregon

50 = California

APPENDIX 5 - CODES FOR HOW CORPORATION WAS FORMED

FOR VARIABLE HOWFORM

1 = New enterprise

2 = Incorporated from existing single unincorporated company

3 = Merged from two or more previously unrelated companies

4 = Merged from two or more companies previously related through

cartel, trust, etc. (includes forming holding company

from trust), also formed directly from a trust

5 = Reorganization of failed company, including receivership

6 = Name change of existing corporation

7 = Other

9 = Unknown or inappropriate

APPENDIX 6 - CITY CODES FOR VARIABLES MAINCITY, EXECCITY

1 = New York

2 = Chicago

3 = Philadelphia

4 = St. Louis

5 = Boston

6 = Cleveland

7 = Baltimore

8 = Pittsburgh

9 = Detroit

10 = Buffalo

11 = San Francisco

12 = Milwaukee

13 = Cincinnati

14 = Newark

15 = New Orleans

16 = Washington, D.C.

17 = Los Angeles

18 = Minneapolis

19 = Jersey City

20 = Kansas City, Missouri

21 = Seattle

22 = Indianapolis

23 = Providence

24 = Louisville

25 = Rochester

26 = St. Paul

27 = Denver

28 = Portland, Oregon

29 = Columbus

30 = Toledo

31 = Atlanta

32 = Oakland

33 = Worcester

34 = Syracuse

35 = New Haven

36 = Birmingham

37 = Memphis

38 = Scranton

39 = Richmond

40 = Paterson

41 = Omaha

42 = Fall River

43 = Dayton

44 = Grand Rapids

45 = Nashville

46 = Lowell

47 = Cambridge

48 = Spokane

49 = Bridgeport

50 = Albany

APPENDIX 7 - TRANSFER AGENT CODES FOR VARIABLE TRANSFER

1 = A.M. Kidder & Co., New York

2 = American Loan and Trust Company, Boston

3 = Baring, Magoun & Co., New York

4 = Central Trust Co., New York, Jersey City

5 = Corporation Trust Co., New York

6 = Cuyler, Morgan & Co., New York

7 = Farmers' Loan & Trust Co., New York

8 = H. B. Hollins & Co., New York

9 = Hanover National Bank, New York

10 = Henry Clews & Co., New York

11 = Kessler & Co., New York

12 = Knickerbocker Trust Co., New York

13 = Matiland Phelps & Co., New York

14 = Metropolitan Trust Co., New York

15 = New York Guaranty & Indemnity Co., New York

16 = Registrar and Transfer Co., New York, Jersey City

17 = Union Trust Co., Rochester, Pittsburgh

18 = Winslow Lanier & Co., New York

19 = Old Colony Trust Co., Boston

20 = West End Trust Co., Philadelphia

21 = Guaranty Trust Co., New York

22 = Merchants Trust Co., New York

23 = North American Trust Co., New York

24 = Mercantile Trust Co., New York, Boston, Pittsburgh

25 = Adams Trust Co., Boston

26 = Colonial Trust Co., New York, Jersey City

27 = Waterbury National Bank, Waterbury, Connecticut

28 = Merchants Loan & Trust Co., Connecticut, Chicago

29 = Provident Life & Trust Co., Philadelphia

30 = Morton Trust Co., New York

31 = Harvey Fish & Sons, New York

32 = Manhattan Co. Bank

33 = A.F Sampson

34 = Fidelity Insurance Trust & Safe Deposit Co., Philadelphia

35 = Columbia Ave. Trust Co., Pennsylvania

36 = Lawyers Incorporation Co., New York

37 = Boston Safe Deposit & Trust Co.

38 = Equitable Trust Co., Chicago

39 = Central Safe Deposit Co., Cincinnati

40 = Manufacturers Trust Co., Providence, Rhode Island

41 = N.H. Blatchford, Chicago

42 = Chase National Bank, New York

43 = Lincoln Trust Co., St. Louis

44 = Security Trust & Safe Deposit Co., Wilmington

45 = Rhode Island Hospital Trust Co.

46 = New Jersey Registration & Trust Co.

47 = Industrial Trust Co., Providence, Rhode Island

48 = Trust Co. of America, New York

49 = James H. Perkins

50 = Land Title & Trust Co., Philadelphia

51 = Pennsylvania Trust Co., Pittsburg

52 = Moreland Trust Co., Pittsburg

53 = Long Island Loan & Trust Co., Brooklyn, New York

54 = Fourth National Bank, Nashville, Tennessee

55 = B.M.C. Durfee Safe Deposit & Trust Co., Fall River, Massachusetts

56 = Union Savings Bank & Trust Co., Cincinnati

57 = New York Security & Trust Co., New York

58 = City Trust Co., New York

59 = Union Trust Co., San Francisco, Pittsburg

60 = Pennsylvania Co. For Insurance On Lives & Granting Annuities

61 = National Trust Co., Toronto, Montreal

62 = Royal Trust Co., Montreal

63 = Nathaniel Norton

64 = EL. Hammatt

65 = International Trust Co., Boston

66 = H.W. Poor & Co., New York

67 = Investment Trust Co., Philadelphia

68 = Manhattan Trust Co., New York

69 = Security Trust Co., Rochester

70 = Real Estate Trust Co., Philadelphia

71 = Illinois Trust & Savings Bank, Chicago

72 = Investment Co., Philadelphia

73 = Alliance Bank, Rochester

74 = New Jersey Corporation Guarantee & Trust Co., Camden

75 = Northern Trust Co., Chicago

76 = Fidelity Trust Co., Newark, Buffalo

77 = New Jersey Corporation Agency, Jersey City

78 = Guarantee Trust & Safe Deposit Co., Philadelphia

79 = Franklin Trust Co., Franklin, Pennsylvania

80 = Title Guarantee & Trust Co., New York

81 = Federal Trust Co., Boston

82 = Kidder, Peabody & Co.

83 = Farmers Deposit National Bank, Pittsburg

84 = Anthracite Savings Bank, Pennsylvania

85 = Girard Trust Co., Philadelphia

86 = Fidelity Title & Trust Co., Pittsburg

87 = Jesse White

88 = St. Louis Trust Co., St. Louis

89 = Continental Trust Co., New York

90 = American Trust and Savings Bank, Chicago

91 = Atlantic Trust Co., New York

92 = American Exchange National Bank, New York

93 = Trust Co. of N. America, New York

94 = A. Iselin & Co., New York

95 = J.P. Morgan & Co., New York

96 = Drexel & Co., Philadelphia

97 = Maryland Trust Co., Baltimore

98 = Waltson H. Brown & Bros., New York

99 = Atlas National Bank, Boston

100 = Trust Co. of the Republic, New York

101 = O.H. Perry, Boston

102 = Massachusettes Trust Co., Boston

103 = Osler & Hammond, Toronto

104 = Thomas Hart, Jr.

105 = Illinois Trust & Savings Bank, Chicago

106 = Mississippi Valley Trust Co., St. Louis

107 = American Trust Co., Cleveland

108 = William H. Corbin, Jersey City

109 = Trustees, Executors & Securities Insurance Co., Ltd., London

110 = G.C. Sherman, New York

111 = National Bank of Commerce, New York

112 = Charles B. Van Nostrand, New York

113 = Dick Bros. & Co., Philadelphia

114 = Guaranty Trust & Safe Deposit Co., Philadelphia

115 = Fourth National Bank, New York

116 = The Land Title & Trust Co., Philadelphia

117 = Thomas & Thomas, New York

118 = Central Trust & Safe Deposit Co., Cincinnati

119 = Hudson Trust Co., Hoboken

120 = Real Estate Title Insurance & Trust Co.

121 = First National Bank, New York

122 = Bankers Trust Co., New York

123 = Columbia Phonograph Co., New York

124 = Equitable Trust Co., New York

125 = Empire Trust Co., New York

126 = New England Trust Co., Boston

127 = Lincoln Trust Co., New York

128 = State Street Trust Co., Boston

129 = Philadelphia Trust Safe Deposit & Insurance Co.

130 = New York Trust Co., New York

131 = Montreal Trust Co., Montreal

132 = W.H. Feltt, New York

133 = J.C. Gray, New York

134 = Union Trust Co., Philadelphia

135 = V.H. Valentine, New York

136 = American Trust Co., Boston

137 = E.N. Blinn, New York

138 = Fidelity Trust, Philadelphia

139 = Manufacturers Traders National Bank, Buffalo

140 = Mercantile Trust & Deposit Co., Baltimore

141 = Merchants Loan & Trust Co., Chicago

142 = Colonial Trust Co., Pittsburg

143 = Hawaiian Trust Co., Honolulu

144 = Standard Trust Co., New York

145 = First Trust & Savings Bank, Chicago

146 = Kean Taylor & Co., New York

147 = Dayton Savings & Trust

148 = New Jersey Corporations Agency, Jersey City

149 = Commonwealth Trust Co., Pittsburgh

150 = William Corbin, Jersey City

151 = Union Trust, Pittsburg

152 = Northern Trust Co., Chicago

153 = New Jersey Title Guarantee & Trust Co.

154 = George MacDonald, New York

155 = Union Trust, Pittsburg

156 = Lawyers Title Insurance & Trust Co.

157 = Irving L. Bennett

158 = S.W. Ackerman

159 = Baruch Bros., New York

161 = International Trust Co., Boston

162 = William E Moller, Boston

163 = Guarantee Title & Trust Co., Pittsburg

164 = National Trust Co., Toronto

165 = Washington Trust Co., New York

166 = Nathaniel Norton

167 = EL. Hammatt, New York

168 = Continental Trust Co., Baltimore

169 = Estabrook & Co., Boston

170 = C.A. Beck

171 = Commercial Trust Co. of New Jersey

172 = Security Transfer & Registrar Co., New York

173 = Planters & Mechanics Bank, Houston

174 = William J. Kirth, Boston

175 = Lincoln National Bank of Rochester

176 = Harvey Fisk & Sons, New York

177 = Columbia Trust Co., New York

178 = George MacDonald, New York

179 = American Trust Co., Boston

180 = 27 Pine Street, New York

181 = C.P. Leggett, New York

182 = Leroy Upson, Waterbury, Connecticut

183 = Farmer's Deposit Savings Bank, Pittsburg

184 = National City Bank, New York

185 = Harris Trust & Savings Bank, Chicago

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