Series 3175

Legislature. Committee to Study Operations of State Government Study records, 1935-1936.

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

This series consists of both typed and handwritten notes on various state agencies, schools and public utilities as researched by the Committee to Study Operations of State Government in their study of state government efficiency.

Scope and Content

This series consists of both typed and handwritten notes on various state agencies, schools and public utilities as researched by the committee in their study of state government efficiency. A majority of materials come from questionnaires sent to state entities and then returned with the requested information. The information collected was then incorporated into published reports given to the Legislature in late 1936. This series also includes materials related to funding from the Works Progress Administration (W.P.A.).

Arrangement

Alphabetical by study subject

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 Gina Strack, December 2002.

Related Material

Correspondence from the Legislature. Committee to Study Operations of State Government, Series 3174, contains similar information gathering activities from various state agencies and public utilities.
Investigation Reports from the Legislature. Committee to Study Operations of State Government, Series 3181, publishes data gathered from these studies.
Minutes from the Legislature. Committee to Study Operations of State Government, Series 19600, contain committee meeting proceedings and hearings.

Container List

BoxFolderDescription
11Coal Study
12Coal Study Data
13Coal Study - W.P.A. 271 (65-1-403)
14Consolidation of School Districts
15Consolidation of School Districts funding - W.P.A. 275 (65-1-405)
16Consolidation of School Districts Summary
17Corporations, Foreign and Domestic
18Corporations, Foreign and Domestic funding - W.P.A. 265 (65-1-404)
19Corporations, Foreign and Domestic - Summary
110Governmental Organization Study
111Governmental Organization Study W.P.A. 274 (65-1-411)
112Home Exemption Study
113Home Exemption Study funding W.P.A. 263 (65-1-402)
114Home Exemption Study Outline
115Home Exemption Study - Questions and Answers
116Junior College Study
117Junior College Study - Enrollment
118Junior College Study - W.P.A. 179
21Properties, School and University
22Properties, Tax Delinquencies by County; 1934
23Properties, Tax Delinquencies by County; 1935
31Proposal for studying private agencies
32Public Utilities Study
33Public Utilities Study - Conclusions and Recommendations
34School Finance and Reorganization
35School Finance and Reorganization W.P.A. 272 (65-1-405)
36School Finance Summary
37School Land Study funding - W.P.A. 273 (65-1-412)
38School Land Study Recommendations
39Social Agencies Audit of State Subsidiary Agencies W.P.A. 262
310Social Agencies (A to C)
311Social Agencies (D to M)
312Social Agencies (Memory Park)
313Social Agencies (N to Z)
314Social Agencies - Miscellaneous
315Social Agencies receiving and not receiving state subsidies
316State Land Board School Tax
317State Training School
318Taxation Study
319Taxation Study - Bank Tax
320Taxes, Sales
321Tentative Report Liquor Control Commission