News
Search Type
Website
Catalog
Name Indexes
Digital Collections
Agencies (all)
Agencies (current)
Series Keyword Search
Series Number Search
General Schedules
State Records Committee
Government Records Office
Search this site
Search Now
Descriptions of
all
records in our collection, with
series inventories
and without
Search Now
Name indexes search
Search Now
Digital collections search
Search Now
Agencies search
Search Now
Search agencies (HINT: omit common words such as city, office, department, services, etc.)
Search Now
General schedules search
Search Now
Series Keyword Search Phrase
Search Now
Series Number
Search Now
Appeal decision text
Search Now
GRO Appeal decision text
Search Now
March 6, 2024
Peak Achievement: Alf Engen Ski Museum Shares Grant Success
Each year, the Utah State Historical Records Advisory Board (USHRAB) awards grants to organizations throughout the state to assist with the preservation and public access of our state’s history. These grants are made possible by funding from the National Historical Records and Publications Commission at the National Archives. As we get ready for the USHRAB’s 2024 funding season, we’re going
February 28, 2024
Meet the New USHRAB Members
The Utah State Historical Records Advisory Board (USHRAB) is made up of professionals from around the state who have experience in the management, preservation, and care of historical records. Board members are appointed by the Governor and serve three-year terms, each bringing their own expertise to the group and acting as a regional representative from all of Utah’s far-flung corners.
April 12, 2023
Digitizing a Cache of Pioneer Portraits in the Daughters of Utah Pioneers’ Cache Pioneer Museum
Each year, the Utah State Historical Records Advisory Board (USHRAB) awards grants to organizations throughout the state to assist with the preservation and public access of our state’s history. These grants are made possible by funding from the National Historical Records and Publications Commission at the National Archives. As we get ready for the USHRAB’s 2023 funding season, we’re going
April 11, 2023
A Brief on Shorthand
People often use the word “shorthand” to refer to any manner in which they shorten their writing in order to write faster. For example, SMS systems on mobile phones in the late 1990s and early 2000s had strict character limits, charged fees for each message sent, and character input required multiple presses of keys on a very small keypad, which
April 4, 2023
Natural History Museum’s Archaeological Map Scanning Project Progresses in Metes and Bounds
Each year, the Utah State Historical Records Advisory Board (USHRAB) awards grants to organizations throughout the state to assist with the preservation and public access of our state’s history. These grants are made possible by funding from the National Historical Records and Publications Commission at the National Archives. As we get ready for the USHRAB’s 2023 funding season, we’re going
March 29, 2023
Rehousing the Oversized Museum Archival Documents is Just the Tip of the Iceberg at USU Eastern Prehistoric Museum
Each year, the Utah State Historical Records Advisory Board (USHRAB) awards grants to organizations throughout the state to assist with the preservation and public access of our state’s history. These grants are made possible by funding from the National Historical Records and Publications Commission at the National Archives. As we get ready for the USHRAB’s 2023 funding season, we’re going
March 20, 2023
Untangling the Kendall Webb Film Negatives at the Park City Museum
Each year, the Utah State Historical Records Advisory Board (USHRAB) awards grants to organizations throughout the state to assist with the preservation and public access of our state’s history. These grants are made possible by funding from the National Historical Records and Publications Commission at the National Archives. As we get ready for the USHRAB’s 2023 funding season, we’re going
March 14, 2023
A Bright Future for the Brighton Institute’s Collection
Each year, the Utah State Historical Records Advisory Board (USHRAB) awards grants to organizations throughout the state to assist with the preservation and public access of our state’s history. These grants are made possible by funding from the National Historical Records and Publications Commission at the National Archives. As we get ready for the USHRAB’s 2023 funding season, we’re going
March 7, 2023
The Lost Treasure Chest of the Heritage Museum of Layton
Each year, the Utah State Historical Records Advisory Board (USHRAB) awards grants to organizations throughout the state to assist with the preservation and public access of our state’s history. These grants are made possible by funding from the National Historical Records and Publications Commission at the National Archives. As we get ready for the USHRAB’s 2023 funding season, we’re going
March 1, 2023
USHRAB’s 2023 Grant Funding Round is Here!
The Utah State Historical Records Advisory Board (USHRAB) is awarding grants of up to $7,500 to cultural heritage organizations, non-profits, and government institutions who undertake time-limited archival projects. USHRAB grants fund projects that preserve and/or provide access to historical records that reflect Utah’s diverse populations and histories. To date, USHRAB has awarded more than $400,000 in grant funding for Utah-based
Prev
1
2
The Archives provides reference assistance over the
phone
, by
email
, and in-person by appointment.
Public Comment Policy
Recent Posts
Jun. 17, 2026
The Long and Short of It: Handwritten S’s in the 19th Century
Jun. 16, 2026
Meet the Summer 2026 Interns
Jun. 12, 2026
ARO Spotlight: Department of Workforce Services
Jun. 09, 2026
Finding Aids in the Archives: May 2026
Jun. 08, 2026
Utah Archives Digital Initiatives Team Receives 2026 CIMA Innovator Award
Authors
Alan Barnett
21
Dylan Mace
3
Genesie Miller
20
Gina Strack
394
Guest Author
20
Heidi Steed
20
Heidi Stringham
16
Jim Kichas
44
Kendra Yates
24
Katie McGirt
1
Lisa Catano
4
Lauren Katz
102
Maren Peterson
31
Matt Pierce
4
Renee Wilson
36
Rebekkah Shaw
132
Categories
Certification
/
Digital Archives
/
Electronic Records
/
FAQ
/
Finding Aids
/
General Retention Schedules
/
GRAMA
/
GRAMA FAQs
/
Guidelines
/
History
/
Legislative Updates
/
News and Events
/
Open Government
/
Records Access
/
Records Management
/
Records Officer Hub
/
Records Officer Spotlights
/
Research
/
Research Guides
/
RIM FAQs
/
Roles and Responsibilities
/
State Records Committee
/
Training
/
Uncategorized
/
Utah State Historical Records Advisory Board
/