AGENCY: Governor. Office of Economic Opportunity

SERIES: 30445
TITLE: Gifts
DATES: 2019
ARRANGEMENT: None.

DESCRIPTION: This series contains gifts received by the agency in its interactions other governmental entities. The gifts document the relationships developed by the agency in the course of conducting business. The Archives currently holds a bronze statue dedicated to Chinese workers who helped construct the Central Pacific Railroad from California to Promontory Summit. It was created by sculptor Yuan Xikun (b. 1944) and gifted to the Governor's Office of Economic Development by a Chinese delegation in May 2012. The sculpture stands about 26 inches tall.

RETENTION

DISPOSITION

RETENTION AND DISPOSITION AUTHORIZATION

Retention and disposition for this series is authorized by Archives general schedule Artifacts, GRS-2049

AUTHORIZED: 11/28/2022

FORMAT MANAGEMENT

Artifacts: Retain in Office until administrative need ends and then transfer to State Archives with authority to weed.

APPRAISAL

Historical

The sculpture in this series has permanent historical value as physical evidence of the economic relationship between the State of Utah and China. It also has intrinsic value as a work of art.

PRIMARY DESIGNATION

Public

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