The Research Center will be closed Monday, October 10, 2011 in observance of Columbus Day. It will open again Tuesday, October 11, 2011 at 9:00 a.m.
Alliance for Response Forum
An Alliance for Response Forum is scheduled for Wednesday, November 2, in the State Office Building Auditorium. This forum is part of a national program which seeks to strengthen communication between the cultural heritage and emergency response communities before disasters happen. Cooperative planning will enhance disaster responses and provide better protection for Utah’s cultural heritage. Speakers at this forum will include …
Closure
The Research Center will be closed Friday, September 30, 2011 for staff training. It will open again Monday, October 3, 2011 at 9:00 a.m. Visit historyresearch.utah.gov to access online research available anytime.
New Hours
Tomorrow is the final Friday that the Utah State Archives administrative offices, Records Center and Research Center will be closed as part of the Executive Branch’s “Working 4 Utah” initiative begun in 2008. Beginning Tuesday, September 6, 2011 (after the Labor Day holiday), all division offices and services will be available Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Following …
Holiday Closure: Labor Day
The Research Center will be closed Monday, September 5, 2011 for Labor Day. It will open again Tuesday, September 6, 2011 with new hours of 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., including Fridays from this point forward.
Governor Huntsman Schedule Online
The daily schedules of Governor Jon M. Huntsman, Jr. (2005-2009) were created to coordinate his activities and obligations efficiently. Each day’s schedule records date, times, type of activity, often with notations, names of persons or groups with whom he would be meeting, and staff involved. Governor (2005-2009 : Huntsman) Schedule
Government Reorganization
For almost as long as there has been government in Utah, there has been the desire to reorganize, optimize, streamline and generally make it better. This past week, Governor Herbert announced the Advisory Council to Optimize State Government to fulfill recent legislation. The Utah State Archives holds records to several past projects of a similar nature and has made many …
Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy
In January 2012, the Utah Genealogical Association is presenting the Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy: The Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy prides itself on providing the top tier in genealogical education. Each year we bring in the best educators in the field to provide the best genealogy educational experience available. View our Brochure The Utah State Archives will be a …
Holiday Closure
The Research Center for the Utah State Archives and Utah State History will be closed Monday, May 30 for Memorial Day. It will open as usual Tuesday, May 31 at 8:30 a.m. Read about military records available for research.
Friends of the Utah State Archives
During the 2011 Utah State Legislative session, a bill was passed that gave the Utah State Archives the ability to establish a Friends of the Archives fund. Effective May 10, 2011, the Friends of the Utah State Archives can accept contributions and donations to be used for projects that go above and beyond the Utah State Archives mission to assist …