Capitol Commission Minutes
Digital Archives
About the Collection
This series contains the minutes of the Utah Capitol Commission's formal meetings and function as a record the commission's business.
Capitol Commission Minutes
The Capitol Commission was authorized, empowered and directed to cause a suitable design, together with plans and specifications to be prepared for the erection of a State Capitol upon the Capitol grounds in Salt Lake City. This series contains the minutes of the Utah Capitol Commission's formal meetings and function as a record of members present at meetings, outside consultants, expenses incurred by commission members, rules for the design competition, discussions about bids and the issuing of contracts, agreements for expenditures, and a list of the original cornerstone contents.
Page Last Updated September 28, 2016.
About this Collection
Originally published in September 2016. Digitized by Nathan Gardner. Metadata by Gina Strack.
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