AGENCY: District Court (Sixth District : Piute County)

SERIES: 30623
TITLE: Declarations of Intention
DATES: 1898-1920.
ARRANGEMENT: Chronological by declaration date.

DESCRIPTION: This series contains forms used to document an individuals intent to become a naturalized citizen. Filing of a "declaration of intention to become a citizen" at least two years prior to applying for citizenship was the first step in the naturalization process.

RETENTION

Retain permanently

DISPOSITION

Transfer to Archives.

RETENTION AND DISPOSITION AUTHORIZATION

Retention and disposition for this series is authorized by Archives general schedule Declarations of intention, GRS-256

AUTHORIZED: 08/24/2023

FORMAT MANAGEMENT

Paper: Retain in Office for 50 years and then transfer to State Archives.

APPRAISAL

Historical

The records in this series have permanent historical value as documentation of individuals who initiated the process to become naturalized citizens.

PRIMARY DESIGNATION

Public

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