Series 29219

Secretary of State Official signatures and Governor's seals, 1917-1975.

0.35 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

This series contains requests by Utah's Secretary of State to each of the states and territories for Governor's signatures and impressions of the Governor's seal as well as other top officials signatures and seals. These were then used to make communication between state officials safe, secure, and quick. This series also contains the signatures of both President Reagan and President Carter when they were governors of California and Georgia.

Scope and Content

This series contains requests by Utah's Secretary of State to each of the states and territories for Governor's signatures and impressions of the Governor's seal as well as other top officials' signatures and seals. It is assumed that these were then used to make communication between state officials secure, in that the receiver would know where the correspondence originated, and could expedite any return response. This series also contains the signatures of both President Reagan and President Carter when they were governors of California and Georgia.

Arrangement

Chronological by year, thereunder alphabetical by state.

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 archivally processed by Alan Barnett, Jeff Johnson and Curt Kelley in June of 2017.

Indexing Terms

Container List

BoxFolderDescription
111967
121968
131969
141970
151971
161972
171973
181974
191975