AGENCY: Capitol Commission

SERIES: 11273
TITLE: Newspaper clippings
DATES: i 1909-1917.
ARRANGEMENT: Chronological by date.

DESCRIPTION: This series documents public relations efforts by the Capitol Commission and public opinion regarding the building of the state capitol. It contains newspaper clippings collected by the Capitol Commission with the bulk of the series focusing on articles addressing the design competition for the capitol building, arguments for and against construction, location issues, calls for voter participation, messages from Governor Spry, and highlights from the construction process such as the laying of the cornerstone.

RETENTION

DISPOSITION

RETENTION AND DISPOSITION AUTHORIZATION

These records are in Archives' permanent custody.

FORMAT MANAGEMENT

Paper: Retain in State Records Center for 75 years and then microfilm and destroy provided microfilm has passed inspection.

Microfilm master: Retain in State Archives permanently with authority to weed.

Microfilm duplicate: Retain in Office until administrative value has been met and then destroy.

Microfiche master: Retain in State Archives permanently with authority to weed.

APPRAISAL

Historical

This disposition is based on the unique nature of the records and the scarcity of related material. These articles function as a primary source of documentation for the Capitol Commission.

PRIMARY DESIGNATION

Public