Insurance record (May 1953 - April 1957)
Scope and Contents
Deceased are listed chronologically and entries include name and address, date of death, place of death, and place and date of burial. Insurance information is nearly always provided and includes name of company, policy holder names and often conflicting ages when various policies were acquired, beneficiary name and relationship to deceased, policy number, date of purchase, and schedule of premiums. A roughly alphabetical index in front of the volume lists deceased. The front and back end sheets contain misc. notations. The back of the volume contains records of funeral car information including car destination, charges and payment information with a hearse hire listing. 184 pages.
Dates
- Creation: 1951-1970
Creator
- From the Collection: Harleston Funeral Home (Charleston, S.C.) (Organization)
Language of Materials
Material is in English
Access Restrictions
Papers have been microfilmed. Researchers are required to use microfilm.
Box 1 - See Reel 1
Box 2 - See Reel 2
Box 3 - See Reel 3
Box 4 - See Reel 4
Box 4 - See Reel 4
Box 5 - See Reel 5
Box 6 - See Reel 6
Box 7 - See Reel 7
Extent
From the Collection: 3.5 linear feet (7 archival boxes)
Repository Details
Part of the Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture Repository
125 Bull Street
Charleston South Carolina 29424 United States
843-953-7608
averyresearchcenter@cofc.edu