Utah Governor's Committee on Public Welfare and Emergency Relief papers
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
- Creation: 1934
Language of Materials
Collection materials are in English.
Restrictions
Open to public research.
Copyright
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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
Merrill-Cazier Library
Utah State University
3000 Old Main Hill
Logan Utah 84322-3000 United States
435 797-8248
435 797-2880 (Fax)
scweb@usu.edu