Series 27659

Division of State History History Blazer, 1995-1996.

0.90 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

To commemorate the Utah statehood centennial, the Division of State History published a series of articles with highlights from Utah's history in The History Blazer: News of Utah's Past.

Scope and Content

To commemorate the Utah statehood centennial, the Division of State History published a series of articles with highlights from Utah's history in The History Blazer: News of Utah's Past. During 1995, twenty were released each month while 1996 saw fifteen each month. A variety of topics and people were featured from across the nearly one hundred and fifty years of both the territory and state's history.

Research Note

Numerous individuals articles are missing from the Deseret News set, along with all of January thru October 1995 and January and February 1996. A second set maintained by partner Utah Statehood Centennial Commission appears to be much more complete. Yet another set from original binders, immediate source of acquisition unknown, appears to be completed except for December 1996 articles.

Arrangement

Chronological by month and year, thereunder numerical.

Additional Forms

Copies of these records are located at Utah State History
.
Copies of these records are located at Utah State History View Online.

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

An incomplete set maintained by the Deseret News was obtained by the Archives in December 2010. A more complete set was moved from Series 19200, Utah Statehood Centennial Commission Centennial products, in March 2011. A complete set in binders was obtained and added to the series now as the main copy in May 2021.

Acquisition Information

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

Processing Information

This series was processed by Gina Strack in March 2011.

Related Material

Centennial products from the Utah Statehood Centennial Commission, Series 19200, contains more items produced for the centennial.

Indexing Terms

Container List

BoxFolderDescription
111995 Nov
121995 Dec
131996 Mar
141996 Apr
151996 May
161996 Jun
171996 Jul
181996 Aug
191996 Sep
1101996 Oct
1111996 Nov
1121996 Dec
211995 Jan-Dec
221996 Jan-Dec
311995 Jan
321995 Feb
331995 Mar
341995 Apr
351995 May
361995 Jun
371995 Jul
381995 Aug
391995 Sep
3101995 Oct
3111995 Nov
3121995 Dec
3131995; Mailing list
3141996 Jan
3151996 Feb
3161996 Mar
3171996 Apr
3181996 May
3191996 Jun
3201996 Jul
3211996 Aug
3221996 Sep
3231996 Oct
3241996 Nov
3251996; Index