Hope Mutual Fire Mark, St. Louis, Mo., Anchor Logo |
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Information |
| aw item number: 2002.165 | |
| manufacturer: Hope Mutual | |
| date manufactured: 1858 | |
| size: 6"L x 6.75"W x .125"H | |
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status: Collection |
| description: Hope
Mutual fire mark shield shape with raised border, anchor, and "Hope Mutual".
This is the second mark issued by the company in 1858. information: Hope Mutual Insurance Company, Saint Louis, Missouri 1857-1901, issued fire marks to identify properties that they insured. Fire departments thus could determine by the fire mark if the structure was to be protected by their services. |
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