Utah Governor's Committee on Public Welfare and Emergency Relief records, 1934

Overview of the Collection

Title
Utah Governor's Committee on Public Welfare and Emergency Relief records
Dates
1934 (inclusive)
Quantity
1 box, (.5 linear feet)
Collection Number
UUS_COLL MSS 99
Summary
SStatistical reports summarizing how Utahns were being affected by the emergency relief project of the 1930s.
Repository
Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections and Archives Division
Special Collections & Archives
Merrill-Cazier Library
Utah State University
Logan, UT
84322-3000
Telephone: 4357978248
Fax: 4357972880
scweb@usu.edu
Access Restrictions

Open to public research.

Languages
English.
Sponsor
Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) grant, 2007-2008

Historical NoteReturn to Top

This collection contains the reports from the governor of Utah's committee on Public Welfare and Emergency Relief. This committee was appointed by the governor to work with the Utah Emergency Relief Administration. The reports in this collection consist of six in number and cover the year 1934. At this time, F. P. Champ of Logan was chairman of the advisory committee and the reports were pulled from his personal papers and placed into this small collection.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

The reports are statistical in nature. They summarize how Utahns were being affected by the emergency relief project of the 1930s. The Utah project was a component of the Federal Emergency Relief Administration, which was part of FDR's New Deal program. The reports have been placed into acid-free folders and housed in Hollinger document boxes.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances.

Permission to publish material from the Utah Governor's Committee on Public Welfare and Emergency Relief records must be obtained from the Special Collections and Archives manuscript curator and/or the Special Collections and Archives department head.

Preferred Citation

Utah Governor's Committee on Public Welfare and Emergency Relief records, 1934. (COLL MSS 99). Utah State University. Special Collections and Archives department.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Arrangement

Reports arranged chronologically.

Acquisition Information

Unknown.

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
1 1 Report of the Governor of Utah's committee on Public Welfare and Emergency Relief 1934 January
1 2 Report of the Governor of Utah's committee on Public Welfare and Emergency Relief 1934 March
1 3 Report of the Governor of Utah's committee on Public Welfare and Emergency Relief 1934 April
1 4 Report of the Governor of Utah's committee on Public Welfare and Emergency Relief 1934 September 15
1 5 Utah Emergency Relief Administration Ten Month report 1934 January - October
1 6 Utah Emergency Relief Administration, annual report for 1934