Series 1196

Board of Soldier Settlement Minutes, 1919-1921.

0.20 cubic foot

These records are housed in the Utah State Archives' permanent storage room.

Historical Note

See history of the records' creator.

Summary of Records

This series contains minutes from the meetings of the Board of Soldier Settlement.

Scope and Content

This series contains minutes from the meetings of the Board of Soldier Settlement. The minutes are from eight separate meetings from April 19, 1919 to January 7, 1921. The minutes embody information on locality of meetings, attendance, and progress of legislative, and federal support. The minutes also contain information on suggested reclamation projects in Utah. The legislation creating the board and the bonds used for funds are also included within these records.

Arrangement

Chronological by date of meeting.

Access Restrictions

This series is classified as Public.

Use Restrictions

These records are available for reproduction and use.

Preferred Citation

Cite the Utah State Archives and Records Service, the creating agency name, the series title, and the series number.

Acquisition Information

These records were acquired from the creating agency through established retention schedules.

Processing Information

This series is scheduled following the Utah State Agency General Retention Schedule, 1997 (sched. 1, item 6). It will not be microfilmed because frequent use is not anticipated. This series was processed by Wendy Checketts.

Related Material

Administrative records from the Governor Bamberger, Series 183, contains records correspondence to board members and to the Governor addressing land settlement.
Water rights and irrigation records from the Governor Bamberger, Series 185, includes information on the Water Rights commission, who were attempting to irrigate arid land for use by returning soldiers.
Report from the Board of Soldier Settlement, Series 2384, contains a report on the activities of the Board of Soldier Settlement.
Correspondence from the Governor Mabey, Series 21963, contains correspondence to board members and to the Governor addressing land settlement.

Container List

BoxDescription
11919-1921