Series 25633

Department of Transportation. Office of Community Relations Official photographs: AASHTO convention, 1997.

0.70 cubic foot

These records are housed in the Utah State Archives' permanent storage room.

Historical Note

See history of the records' creator.

Summary of Records

The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) held a five-day convention in Salt Lake City in November 1997. Photographs in this series provide detailed coverage of the events and activities of the convention.

Scope and Content

The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) held a five-day convention in Salt Lake City in November 1997. AASHTO is a nonprofit association representing highway and transportation departments in the 50 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico. It represents all five transportation modes: air, highways, public transportation, rail and water. Its primary goal is to foster the development, operation, and maintenance of an integrated national transportation system. The 1997 convention featured an array of displays and speakers, and drew as many 1,200 transportation officials from throughout the United States as well as from several foreign countries. Photographs in this series provide detailed coverage of the events and activities of the convention.

Arrangement

Numerical by job number.

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.

Custody History

The photographs in this series were transferred from the Department of Transportation Community Relations Office to Utah State Archives in 2003.

Acquisition Information

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

Processing Information

This series was processed by Rosemary Cundiff in December 2004.

Other Finding Aids

Other: The first box includes a photo log which lists photographs by job number and topic.

Related Material

Official photographs from the Department of Transportation. Office of Community Relations, Series 24289, contains negatives and additional prints. It also contains photographs of other AASHTO and AASHO conferences and events.
Official photographs index from the Department of Transportation. Office of Community Relations, Series 25122, includes entries for the photographs in this series.

Indexing Terms

Container List

BoxFolderDescription
1197-044, UDOT driver training for AASHTO shuttle drivers
1197-045, NQI Opening Session
1197-046, NQI Awards Banquet
1297-047, NQI Breakout Sessions
1297-048, FHWA Signing Ceremony
1297-049, Historic Utah Exhibit
1297-050, CAO Reception and Dinner at Wagonmaster
1397-070, Closing Reception and Picnic
1397-050, CAO Reception and Dinner at the Wagonmaster
1397-060, Presidents Breakfast
1497-069, Closing General Session
1497-068, Awards Luncheon
1597-053, AASHTO and the Mormon Tabernacle Chior
1597-061, Opening General Session and Slater Press Conference
2197-068, Awards Luncheon
2297-066, Standing Committee on Quality Awards
2297-065, Special Session Transportation in the West
2297-064, Special Session on Transportation Safety
2297-058, Special Committee on Commissioners and Boards
2397-056, Registration area and UDOT photo exhibit
2397-054, Technology Transfer Fair
2397-052, Atlanta Navigator Booth
2397-055, Board of Directors
2397-051, Opening of Technology Transfer Fair
2497-057, Technology Transfer Fair
2497-059, Intermodal Luncheon
2597-062, Technology Transfer Fair
2597-061, American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials Annual Meeting