Winnebago County Mutual Insurance Company Records (Rockford)
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.
Note written by
Extent
0.50 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Source of Acquisition
Robert Borden
Method of Acquisition
Robert Borden donated the Winnebago Mutual Insurance Company records to the Regional History Center on April 28, 2005.
Subject
- Winnebago County Mutual Fire Insurance Company (Organization)
- Winnebago Mutal Insurance Company (Organization)
Geographic
- Title
- Archon Finding Aid Title
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
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- Language of description note
- eng
Repository Details
Part of the Northern Illinois University Repository
Founders Memorial Library
Northern Illinois University
DeKalb IL 60115 US
815-753-9392
rhcua@niu.edu