Series 22141

Helper (Utah). Cemetery Superintendent Cemetery financial records, 1912-1970.

1 microfilm reel

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 consists of three sets of financial records related to the financial transactions of the cemetery.

Scope and Content

This series consists of three sets of financial records related to the financial transactions of the cemetery. The first ledger documents accounts receivable. Ledger columns include the date of the transaction, the name of the person, receipt numbers, and information about perpetual care and lot agreements. The second ledger documents financial transactions in yearly summaries, grouped by transaction type. The third set of records are account sheets for each individual purchaser documenting each individual transaction with the cemetery.

Arrangement

Grouped by transaction type, thereunder chronological.

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 filmed in 1970. Archival processing was completed by Arlene Schmuland in September 1999.

Other Finding Aids

Other: The purchaser account sheets are arranged alphabetically by first letter of the purchaser's last name. Each letter of the alphabet is preceded by a list of names appearing on the account sheets.

Related Material

Cemetery plot records from Helper (Utah). Cemetery Superintendent,
, documents the burials and locations of graves.

Container List

ReelDescription
1Accounts receivable ledger, 1944-1970; General ledger, 1944-1961; Purchaser account sheets, 1912-1956