AGENCY: Park City (Utah). City Recorder

SERIES: 24405
TITLE: Death register
DATES: 1892-1972.
ARRANGEMENT: Chronological by date.

DESCRIPTION: The portion of these records available to the public contains death register entries for the years 1892 to 1905. Each entry has an assigned number, name of decedent, age, place of death, sex, color, marital status, occupation, birthplace, parents' names, parents' nativity, place of interment, date of interment, date of death, duration of illness, cause of death, physician's name, undertaker's name, where the body was shipped, and the number of the transit permit. Many records have incomplete entries.

RETENTION

DISPOSITION

RETENTION AND DISPOSITION AUTHORIZATION

These records are in Archives' permanent custody.

FORMAT MANAGEMENT

Paper: Retain in Office permanently.

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

Microfilm duplicate: Retain in Office permanently.

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

APPRAISAL

Historical

This series documents deaths in a mining community for a time prior to regular record-keeping of death records.

PRIMARY DESIGNATION

Exempt. Records less than 50 years old are not public.

SECONDARY DESIGNATION

Public

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