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    FACILITY RENTAL :: liability insurance  
 
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Any individual, company or organization wishing to rent the Indiana Historical Society facility must present a Certificate of Liability Insurance. This is required to protect the lessee and IHS from liability resulting from your event, and is in addition to the insurance carried by your caterer and the IHS.

Individuals

  • Contact your Homeowners insurance agent to request a copy of "Certificate of Liability Insurance."
  • The amount of liability must be for no less than $500,000 Bodily Injury and Property Damage (BI/PD).
  • The certificate must add IHS as an "Additional Insured" for the specific date of the event (Rider).
  • Fax to (317) 234-0079 or mail the certificate at least 30 days prior to the event to:
  • Special Events
    Indiana Historical Society
    450 West Ohio Street
    Indianapolis, IN 46202

  • If necessary, a one-time "Special Event" policy may be purchased from some insurance agents at a cost of approximately $250 - $350. One company you may contact to purchase this type of policy:

Gregory & Appel Insurance
Debbie Botts
1-800-968-7491 or 317-634-7491
Fax 317-634-6629
debbie_botts@gregoryappel.com

Companies/Organizations

  • Contact your insurance agent to request a copy of "Certificate of Liability Insurance." For multiple events throughout the year a "blanket" certificate may be requested.
  • The amount of liability must be for no less than $1,000,000 Bodily Injury and Property Damage (BI/PD).
  • The certificate must add IHS as an additional insured for the specific date of the event (Rider).
  • Fax to (317) 234-0079 or mail the certificate at least 30 days prior to the event to:

    Special Events
    Indiana Historical Society
    450 West Ohio Street
    Indianapolis, IN 46202

  • If necessary, a one-time "Special Event" policy may be purchased from some insurance agents at a cost of approximately $500 - $1000. One company you may contact to purchase this type of policy:

    Gregory & Appel Insurance
    Debbie Botts
    1-800-968-7491 or 317-634-7491
    Fax 317-634-6629
    debbie_botts@gregoryappel.com


If you have any questions, you or your insurance agent may call the Special Events Department at (317) 232-1882.

   
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