Series 30091
Murray City School District (Utah) Historical financial records, 1903-1971
1.50 cubic feet
These records are housed in the Utah State Archives' permanent storage room.
Historical Note
See history of the records' creator.
Summary of Records
Scope and Content
This series contains a variety of record books used to record the receipt and expenditure of school district funds. The oldest book in the series is from the 25th District School and contains some information pre-dating the creation of the Murray City School District. The books record various aspects of district finances over the years, including building expenses, supply purchases, bank accounts, and staff payroll.
Arrangement
Generally chronological by record date.
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.
Custody History
The school district gave the books in this series to the Murray City Museum in 2016. The museum transferred them to the State Archives in March 2021.
Acquisition Information
These records were acquired from the creating agency through established retention schedules.
Processing Information
The records in this series were archivally processed by Alan B. Barnett in March 2021.
Related Material
Ledger from Murray City School District (Utah). Murray High School,
, contains financial records from Murray High School from 1919-1923.
Indexing Terms
Container List
| Box | Description |
|---|---|
| 1 | 1903 Jul-1907 May; Trustees Account Book, School District No. 25 |
| 1 | 1914 Feb-1925 Oct; First National Bank account book |
| 2 | 1915 Jul-1967 Jun; Ledger |
| 2 | 1922-1927; Requisition Charge Record |
| 3 | 1935 Jul-1938 Aug; Payroll record |
| 3 | 1967 Jul-1971 Jul; Outstanding check register |