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Utah Governor's Committee on Public Welfare and Emergency Relief papers

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_COLL MSS 99

Scope and Contents

The reports are statistical by nature. They summarize how Utahans were being affected by the emergency relief project of the 1930s. The Utah project was a component of the federal Emergency Relief Administration, which was part of FDR's New Deal program. The reports have been placed into acid free folders and housed in Hollinger document boxes.

Dates

  • 1934

Language of Materials

Collection materials are in English.

Restrictions

Open to public research.

Copyright

It is the responsibility of the user to obtain permission to publish from the owner of the copyright (the institution, the creator of the record, the author or his/her transferees, heirs, legates, or literary executors). The user agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the Utah State University Libraries, its officers, employees, and agents from and against all claims made by any person asserting that he or she is an owner of copyright.

Permission to publish material from the Utah Governor's Committee on Public Welfare and Emergency Relief : papers must be obtained from the Special Collections Manuscript Curator and/or the Special Collections Department Head.

Historical Note

This collection contains the reports from the governor of Utah's committee on Public Welfare and Emergency Relief. This committee was appointed by the governor to work with the Utah Emergency Relief Administration. The reports in this collection, consist of six in number, and cover the year 1934. At this time F.P. Champ, of Logan, was chairman of the advisory committee and the reports were pulled from his personal papers and placed into this small collection.

Extent

1 box (.5 linear ft.)

Abstract

Statistical reports summarizing how Utahans were being affected by the emergency relief project of the 1930s.

Arrangement

Reports arranged chronologically.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Unknown.

Title
Guide to the Utah Governor's Committee on Public Welfare and Emergency Relief papers 1934
Author
Finding aid created by Special Collections and Archives.
Date
©2008
Description rules
Finding Aid Based On Dacs (Describing Archives: A Content Standard)
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding guide is in English in Latin script.
Sponsor
Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) grant, 2007-2008

Revision Statements

  • January 8, 2008.: Template information was updated to reflect Utah Manuscript Association best practices.
  • 2009: Template information was updated to reflect Archives West best practice guidelines.

Repository Details

Part of the Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives Repository

Contact:
Merrill-Cazier Library
Utah State University
3000 Old Main Hill
Logan Utah 84322-3000 United States
435 797-8248
435 797-2880 (Fax)