AGENCY: State Library Division

SERIES: 1959
TITLE: Legislation file
DATES: 1956-
ARRANGEMENT: None

DESCRIPTION: This file documents the federal and state legislative efforts that immediately preceded the establishment of the Utah State Library and influenced the creation and implementation of the Development Services Program which includes rural outreach services such as the bookmobile. The file includes several copies of the Washington Newsletter published by the American Library Association, other state library laws and organizational reports providing a comparison of other state library programs which may have been consulted in planning the Utah State Library, and original correspondence between public officials including a few of Utah's governors regarding the establishment of a State Library and, later, rural outreach programs.

RETENTION

Permanent. Retain for 10 year(s)

DISPOSITION

Transfer to Archives.

RETENTION AND DISPOSITION AUTHORIZATION

Retention and disposition for this series is authorized by Archives general schedule Agency history records, GRS-1723

AUTHORIZED: 03/04/2016

FORMAT MANAGEMENT

Paper: Retain in Office for 10 years and then transfer to State Archives with authority to weed.

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

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

APPRAISAL

Historical

This disposition is based on the historical value these records hold for researchers interested in the State Library's beginnings.

PRIMARY DESIGNATION

Public

---