Chicago Board of Underwriters

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The Chicago Board of Underwriters was incorporated in 1861. The Fire Insurance Patrol was organized by the Chicago Board of Underwriters in 1871 to retrieving valuables from burning buildings, as well as to assist with fire inspection.

From the description of Chicago Board of Underwriters records, 1866-1961 (bulk 1926-1961). (Chicago History Museum). WorldCat record id: 717282910

Role Title Holding Repository
Relation Name
associatedWith Century of Progress Exposition (Chicago, Ill.) corporateBody
associatedWith Chicago Board of Underwriters. Fire Insurance Patrol. corporateBody
associatedWith Chicago Underwriters Association. corporateBody
associatedWith Halle, Edward G. person
associatedWith Union Stock Yard & Transit Company of Chicago corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Illinois
Illinois--Chicago
Illinois--Chicago
Chicago (Ill.)
Subject
Exhibitions
Fire insurance
Fire prevention
Fires
Incorporation
Insurance
Occupation
Activity

Corporate Body

Active 1866

Active 1961

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