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December 5, 2022

New Finding Aids at the Archives: November 2022

Our archivists write inventories as finding aids to describe records. Here is the newest one created during November 2022:
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November 8, 2022

Top Baby Names in Utah 1910 Edition

The most popular baby names that were given in 1909 according to Utah birth certificates.
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November 7, 2022

New Finding Aids at the Archives: October 2022

Our archivists write inventories as finding aids to describe records. Here is the newest one created during October 2022: Inventory of Affidavits of kinship and indemnification agreements from Spanish Fork (Utah), 1995-2022 Inventory of Cemetery financial records from Spanish Fork (Utah), 1906-2022 Inventory of Justice court dockets from Spanish Fork (Utah), 1866-2022
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October 8, 2022

New Finding Aids at the Archives: September 2022

Our archivists write inventories as finding aids to describe records. Here is the newest one created during September 2022: Inventory of Superintendent’s monthly reports from Utah State Industrial School, 1898-1919 In addition, the following was updated: Inventory of Interment registers from Spanish Fork (Utah), 1853-
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September 9, 2022

New Finding Aids at the Archives: August 2022

Our archivists write inventories as finding aids to describe records. Here are the newest ones created during August 2022: Inventory of Administrative records from Castle Dale (Utah), 1909-1978 Inventory of Cemetery records from Centerville (Utah), 1898- Inventory of Financial records from Centerville (Utah), 1915-1978 Inventory of General plan from Enoch (Utah), 2012- Inventory of Zoning and land use applications from
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September 7, 2022

Territorial Court Records from Cache County Now Online

In 1852 the Utah Territorial Legislature provided that the Probate Court should have jurisdiction not only in estate and guardianship matters, but original jurisdiction in civil, criminal, and chancery cases. The Probate Court could act as an appellant court to the Justice of the Peace Courts in the County, and decisions made in the Probate Court could be appealed to
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August 8, 2022

2021-2022 in the Utah State Digital Archives

The Utah State Digital Archives contains collections from records of enduring value online and is free to the public! It leverages mass digitization and partnerships to meet patron needs and maintain archival context and original order. With worldwide online access, you have the ability to do research from anywhere while the Utah State Archives efficiently fulfills its mission “to provide
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August 3, 2022

New Finding Aids at the Archives: July 2022

Our archivists write inventories as finding aids to describe records. Here are the newest ones created during July 2022: Inventory of City lot filing records from Provo (Utah). Mayor, 1868-1873 Inventory of City Council meeting materials and agenda packets from Taylorsville (Utah), 1995-2022 In addition, the following were updated: Inventory of Birth certificates from Office of Vital Records and Statistics,
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July 7, 2022

New Finding Aids at the Archives: June 2022

Our archivists write inventories as finding aids to describe records. Here are the newest ones created during June 2022: Inventory of Minutes of the Board of Adjustment from Provo (Utah), 1926-1934 Inventory of Revised Ordinances from Provo (Utah). City Council, 1877-2022 Inventory of City Council meeting minutes from Taylorsville (Utah), 2010-2013 Inventory of Newspaper clippings from Taylorsville (Utah), 2011-2016 In
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June 3, 2022

New Finding Aids at the Archives: May 2022

Our archivists write inventories as finding aids to describe records. Here are the newest ones created during May 2022: Inventory of Slide collection from Department of Cultural and Community Engagement. State Historic Preservation office., ca. 1962-1985 Inventory of Annual reports from Provo (Utah). Mayor, 1936-2022 In addition, the following were updated: Inventory of Land Use & Development Management Commission minutes