Some factors underlying forest fire insurance in Massachusetts, including the occurrence, extent, and damage of fires 1926-1930
- HF-ID: HF1933-01
- Category: Research Files
- Creator:
- Averill, Clarence C.
- Frost, Lee M.
- Associated Person:
- Fisher, Richard T.
- Cline, Albert C.
- Shepard, Harold B.
- Date: 1933
- Location: Massachusetts
- Media: Paper
- Contents:
- Folder 1: Inventory cards, maps. Folder 2: Correspondence, climatological data, graphs, manuscript drafts and comments, fire reports. 2 accordion folders.
- Keywords: economics, fires
- Abstract:
- This study, the first attempt in the region, undertakes to analyze the chief factors of forest fire hazard from the point of view of building insurance. To measure the element of the risk, six representative forest properties in northern Massachusetts were selected for examination.
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- Archives Location: Middle Room, stack 3, drawer 1
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