Series 5515

Tooele County (Utah). County Clerk Statements and affidavits of campaign receipts and disbursements, 1938.

0.40 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 documentation related to candidates for various offices in the county elections of 1938. The bulk of the records are are forms reporting receipts and disbursements that candidates were required to file "in the office of the county clerk of the county" (Rev. Stat. 25-13-9 (1933)). The forms include such information as the name of the candidate, office for which he was running, a listing of receipts and expenditures, and the reporting date. Each statement is signed by the candidate and notarized. The series also includes at least one certificate of nomination for the Democratic candidate for county clerk.

Scope and Content

This series contains documentation related to candidates for various offices in the county elections of 1938. The bulk of the records are are forms reporting receipts and disbursements that candidates were required to file "in the office of the county clerk of the county" (Rev. Stat. 25-13-9 (1933)). The forms include such information as the name of the candidate, office for which he was running, a listing of receipts and expenditures, and the reporting date. Each statement is signed by the candidate and notarized. The series also includes at least one certificate of nomination for the Democratic candidate for county clerk.

Arrangement

Alphabetical by candidate name.

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 Tooele County Clerk transferred the records in this series to the State Archives in 2014.

Acquisition Information

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

Processing Information

This series was archivally processed by Alan B. Barnett in December 2017.

Indexing Terms

Container List

DiscBoxDescription
11 Bankhead - White; 1938 Aug-Nov