Series 30131

Providence (Utah) Treasurer's account books, 1924-1950.

0.60 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 financial records documenting expenditures and the other fiscal business of the city. The ledgers were kept by the city treasurer and track credits to the city, payments from the city to businesses and individuals, receipts, checks, balances, and other general accounting information. Typically, entries include the name of the person or business, or both, that either owed or was paid by the city and sometimes a brief description of the reason for the transaction, as well as the date and amount.

Scope and Content

This series contains financial records documenting expenditures and the other fiscal business of the city. The ledgers were kept by the city treasurer and track credits to the city, payments from the city to businesses and individuals, receipts, checks, balances, and other general accounting information. Typically, entries include the name of the person or business, or both, that either owed or was paid by the city and sometimes a brief description of the reason for the transaction, as well as the date and amount.

Arrangement

Chronological by fiscal year.

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

Records in this series were transferred by Providence to the State Archives in May 2021.

Acquisition Information

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

Processing Information

Records in this series were archivally processed by Mahala Ruddell in June 2021.

Indexing Terms

Container List

BoxFolderDescription
111932-1937; Expenditures
121924-1937
131937-1940
2n/a1941; General accounting
3n/a1949-1950; General accounting