AGENCY: Tooele (Utah). City Recorder/Purchasing Agent

SERIES: 30618
TITLE: Ballot box
DATES: c 1900.
ARRANGEMENT: None.

DESCRIPTION: This series contains a metal box, received from the Tooele City Recorder's office. The box appears to at one-time have been used as a ballot box, it has a slot cut open at the top and a lock to secure it closed. The top slot has since been filled in. Box was received with additional records from the Tooele City recorder, which included election records.

RETENTION

Retain permanently

DISPOSITION

Transfer to Archives.

RETENTION AND DISPOSITION AUTHORIZATION

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

AUTHORIZED: 08/21/2023

FORMAT MANAGEMENT

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

APPRAISAL

Historical

This series has permanent historical value since the box provides evidence of past voting practices.

PRIMARY DESIGNATION

Public