Identity elements
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Name and location of repository
Level of description
collection
Title
Martell Fire Insurance Company records, 1878-1945.
Date(s)
- 1878-1945 (creation)
Extent
0.2 cubic feet (2 folders)
Content and structure elements
Scope and content
Records including articles of association, by-laws, minutes of annual and directors' meetings, policies issued and cancelled, and treasurer's accounts. Also included is one volume (1908-1945) containing bylaws, minutes, lists of subscribers, and expenditures and settlements with policy holders.
The mutual insurance company was organized in 1878 primarily to serve farmers in Pierce County's towns of Martell, Gilman, and Ellsworth.
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Conditions of access and use elements
Conditions governing access
COLLECTION STORED, ALL or IN-PART, AT ARC: Collection can be requested for transfer through the Area Research Center (ARC) Network, consult Reading Room Staff.
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Technical access
Conditions governing reproduction
Researchers are responsible for using in accordance with 17 U.S.C. Copyright may have not been transferred to the University of Wisconsin-River Falls.
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Acquisition and appraisal elements
Custodial history
Immediate source of acquisition
Presented by the Town of El Paso, Pierce County, Wis., July 1984 and Jennifer O'Brien, Hammond, Wis., 1992.