Preserving Fire Insurance History Since 1972

The Signevirist - Winter 2012

January 2012 Volume 41 Issue 1

The Signevirist Newsletter

The Official Newsletter of the Fire Mark Circle of the Americas

The Fire Mark Circle of the Americas newsletter highlights the history of Firemans Fund Insurance Company, founded in 1863, and its unique connection to San Franciscos volunteer fire department, which initially received 10% of profits. The companys early success and eventual separation from the fire department are also discussed.

Publication Details:

Volume: 41
Issue: 1
Published: January 2012

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