Winnebago County Mutual Insurance Company Records (Rockford)

Collection

Identifier: RHC-RC-269

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The records for the Winnebago Mutual Insurance Company date from 1974 to 1997 and include annual reports, board of meeting minutes, financial statements, correspondence, and publications. The board of meeting minutes include financial information and correspondence. While this collection contains information on a short time span for the company it does give the researcher information on how an insurance company operated and how claims were distributed.

Dates

created: 1976-1996
Other: Date acquired: 04/28/2005

Conditions Governing Access

There are no restrictions on access to the collection.

Conditions Governing Use

Property rights in the collection belong to the Regional History Center; literary rights are dedicated to the public.

Biographical or Historical Information

The Winnebago Mutual Insurance Company was founded in 1874. The company’s name was Winnebago County Mutual Fire Insurance Company. In the 1989 Rockford City Directory the company’ name was listed as the Winnebago Mutual Fire Insurance Company and in the 1990 Rockford City Directory the company changed its name to the Winnebago Mutual Insurance Company. The company is located in Loves Park.

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