Summary
Creator
- Associated Factory Mutual Fire Insurance Companies (Organization)
Abstract
Associated Factory Mutual Fire Insurance Companies focused primarily on encouraging preventative measures in textiles plantas primarily within the Northeast region of the United States; they merged in 1999 to create FM Global.
Dates
- Creation: 1892-1937
Extent
45 Items
Background
Biographical or Historical Note
Associated Factory Mutual Fire Insurance Companies focused primarily on encouraging preventative measures in textiles plantas primarily within the Northeast region of the United States; they merged in 1999 to create FM Global.
Collection Overview
The collection consists of architectural renderings of industrial facilities and surrounding sites in Pennsylvania, New York, and New Jersey.Structures shown include factory buildings, waterways, transportation lines, and storage yards.
Details for construction of buildings, industrial functions, and utilities are included. For the surrounding sites, the renderings show streets, dwellings and company-owned tenements, adjacent factories, and general lay-out.
Location
For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the Penn State University Libraries catalog via the link above. Archival collections may be housed in offsite storage. For materials stored offsite, please allow 2-3 business days for retrieval.
Processing Information
Processed by Special Collections staff.
Subjects
- Architectural renderings Subject Source: Lcnaf
- Industrial facilities Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- New Jersey Subject Source: Lcnaf
- New York (State) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Names
Creator
- Associated Factory Mutual Fire Insurance Companies (Organization)
Using These Materials
Repository Details
Part of the Eberly Family Special Collections Library Repository
104 Paterno Library
Penn State University
University Park 16802 USA
(814) 865-1793
spcollections@psu.edu
Access Restrictions
Collection is open for research.
Copyright Notice
Copyright is retained by the creators of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Architectural Renderings of Industrial Sites, 01420, Eberly Special Collections Library, Pennsylvania State University.
- Title
- Guide to the Architectural renderings of industrial sites
- Status
- Published
- Author
- Prepared by Special Collections Library faculty/staff
- Date
- 2011
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.