Series 13851

Governor Maw Scrapbooks, 1940-1946.

2 microfilm reels

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 two separate scrapbooks relating to Governor Maw and his administration. The first scrapbook contains newspaper clippings associated with the Governor's campaign and election, his inauguration ceremony and some of the activities of his administration between 1941 and 1943. The second scrapbook details Utah's part in the national rationing effort during World War II. Clippings detail efforts made by both the citizens of Utah, and their government to ration certain critical items including food, gas and rubber.

Scope and Content

This series contains two separate scrapbooks relating to Governor Maw and his administration. The first scrapbook contains newspaper clippings associated with the Governor's campaign and election, his inauguration ceremony and some of the activities of his administration between 1941 and 1943. The second scrapbook details Utah's part in the national rationing effort during World War II. Clippings detail efforts made by both the citizens of Utah, and their government to ration certain critical items including food, gas and rubber.

Arrangement

Chronological by date.

Additional Forms

This series is available on microfilm.

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.

Acquisition Information

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

Processing Information

This series was processed by James Kichas in August, 2003.

Related Material

Correspondence from the Governor Maw, Series 221, provides more information on the activities of the Maw administration.
Defense agencies correspondence from the Governor Maw, Series 21911, offers more information related to Utah's involvement in the national war effort.

Container List

ReelDescription
1 General Information Scrapbook; 1940-1943
2 Rationing Scrapbook; 1944-1946