AGENCY: State Planning Board

SERIES: 1174
TITLE: Defense reports
DATES: 1941.
ARRANGEMENT: Alphabetical by report.

DESCRIPTION: The governors and state defense councils used the Planning Board to collect information and to prepare long range defense studies of basic state resources, including agriculture, transportation, power facilities, water and fuel supply, housing, industrial plants and equipment, labor, raw materials and sites for new defense establishments. This series contains reports and correspondence concerning the development of these new sites of defense. They include reports on Fort Douglas; a preliminary report on the potential sites; and descriptions of sites in Alpine, Draper, Heber, Huntsville, Kamas, Parley's Canyon, Snyderville, Strawberry, Ogden, and Tooele.

RETENTION

DISPOSITION

RETENTION AND DISPOSITION AUTHORIZATION

These records are in Archives' permanent custody.

FORMAT MANAGEMENT

Paper: Retain in State Records Center until microfilmed and then destroy provided microfilm has passed inspection.

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

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

APPRAISAL

Historical

These records document the state-wide planning functions of this agency.

PRIMARY DESIGNATION

Public

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