Series 20733
Governor Rampton Executive orders, 1965-1976.
0.20 cubic foot and 1 microfilm reel
These records are housed in the Utah State Archives' permanent storage room.
Historical Note
See history of the records' creator.
Summary of Records
Scope and Content
This series contains executive orders issued by Governor Rampton from 1965 to 1976. Executive orders were issued by the Governor when events or other circumstances necessitated his prompt attention and action to a problem or issue. Many of the executive orders that were issued by Governor Rampton called for extraordinary sessions of the Legislature in order to deal with pressing legislation, such as the reorganization of the executive branch of the Utah government under the recommendations of the Little Hoover Commission. Most of the executive orders are photocopies.
Research Note
Executive orders from 1966 are missing from this series.
Arrangement
Chronological by date.
Additional Forms
This series is available on microfilm.
Access Restrictions
Microfiche holdings require staff assistance due to fewer reference copies. Handle masters under supervision.
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 Kira Robertson in February 2001.
Microfiche processed by Rebekkah Shaw under the National Historical Publications and Records Commission grant to the Utah State Archives and Records Services for the Utah Microfiche Backlog Project (Grant No.: NAR10-RB-50086-10). July 2010 - December 2011
Related Material
Governors' executive orders and proclamations from the Lieutenant Governor,
, contains the formal copies of executive orders and proclamations for all the governors (Rampton included) including the 1966 ones missing in this series.
Container List
| Reel | Box | Folder | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 1965 |
| 1 | 1 | 2 | 1967-1969 |
| 1 | 1 | 3 | 1970 |
| 1 | 1 | 4 | 1971-1973 |
| 1 | 1 | 5 | 1974-1976 |