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Franklin Fire Insurance Company of Philadelphia. Register of fire insurance policies for Danville, Pa., 1911-1916.

Title: Register of fire insurance policies for Danville, Pa., 1911-1916.

The register enumerates fire insurance policies written by the Franklin Fire Insurance Company of Philadelphia on several hundred properties in Danville, Montour County, Pa., between 1911 and 1916. The register contains descriptions of structures being insured, date of policy and amount of coverage. Danville was a center of the iron and steel industry, and the Montour Rolling Mills of the Reading Iron Company are among the properties described.

ArchivalResource: l item.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122405569 View

Brock, R. A. (Robert Alonzo), 1839-1914. Trade catalogs of travel, 1871-[1967?].

Title: Trade catalogs of travel, 1871-[1967?].

Brochures, guidebooks, maps, and other ephemera relating to travel or description of places and hotels in Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, and Virginia.

ArchivalResource: 74 items (1 box) : ill.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122543871 View

Wilmington Trust Company. Trust Dept. Investment analysis files ("D-H"), 1909-1959 (bulk 1931-1954).

Title: Investment analysis files ("D-H"), 1909-1959 (bulk 1931-1954).

The records contain some information on the workings of the Trust Dept., but are more useful for the information they contain on the individual companies in which the department invested.

ArchivalResource: 7 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122503473 View

Fire memorabilia, 1668-1948, 1850-1930 (bulk).

Title: Fire memorabilia, 1668-1948, 1850-1930 (bulk).

Collection of material pertaining to fire fighting includes an indenture involving Thomas Parsons, 1668; another indenture between George and Catharine Pollack and the Mutual Assurance Company of the City of New York, 1800; bylaws for a fire insurance company in Norwich, Connecticut, 1796; minute books of various volunteer fire companies in New Jersey, 1767, 1881-1900; firemen's songbooks; insurance policies; appointments, printed matter, resolutions, and other material pertaining to the Franklin Fire Insurance Company of Philadelphia, 1837-1858; a map of Philadelphia of 1849; a legal document referring to the Firemen's Benevolent Fund of New York; printed material related to Knickerbocker Fire Insurance Company, 1880s; insurance statements and policies for companies other than Home Insurance, 1800s; and certificates of membership in fire departments. Also, blank forms and stationery for various fire related companies, invitations and tickets to events and dinners, almanacs, certificates of membership in various fire departments, and news clippings regarding fire fighting equipment; temperature record for New York City, 1937-1940; annual reports from New Jersey Firemen's Home in Boonton, New Jersey, 1935-1940; and material pertaining to the 3-cent volunteer firemen commemorative United States postage stamp issued in 1948.

ArchivalResource: 2 cubic ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/155492987 View

Baker, Alfred Gustavus, 1831-1913. Alfred G. Baker papers, 1837-1913, bulk 1837-1851.

Title: Alfred G. Baker papers, 1837-1913, bulk 1837-1851.

The Alfred G. Baker papers comprise personal correspondence and business records of nineteenth-century Philadelphia businessmen Michael V. Baker and his son Alfred G. Baker, who became a prominent citizen and patron of the arts. The papers, the bulk of which relate to Alfred G. Baker, are divided into two series: Series I. the personal paper of Alfred G. Baker, businessman and patron of the arts, and Series II. books and ledgers of the Philadelphia dry goods firm Baker and Moss, co-owned by Alfred G. Baker's father, Michael V. Baker.

ArchivalResource: 1.3 linear feet (57 items)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/489265797 View

Franklin Fire Insurance Company of Philadelphia. Miscellaneous manuscripts, 1854.

Title: Miscellaneous manuscripts, 1854.

Insurance policy for 300 dollars to John P. Cox. The policy is dated 1851, and there are notations of premium payments through 1854. The item itself is a printed blank form filled out in manuscript.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (1 leaf).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/155885701 View

Alfred G. Baker papers, 1837–1913, 1837–1851

Title: Alfred G. Baker papers 1837–1913 1837–1851

The Alfred G. Baker papers comprise personal correspondence and business records of nineteenth-century Philadelphia businessmen Michael V. Baker and his son Alfred G. Baker, who became a prominent citizen and patron of the arts.

ArchivalResource: 1.3 linear feet; (57 items)

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