AGENCY: Salt Lake City (Utah). Cemetery

SERIES: 6720
TITLE: Sexton's grave opening order files
DATES: i 1934-1975.
ARRANGEMENT: Numerical by lot number

DESCRIPTION: These files contain signed authorizations to open graves to guarantee body is interred in a specific burial plot. they are used to generate interment record, lot record, and automated index record. These files include time order received, deed number, date, lot owner's name, authorization signature, address and phone number, name of person being interred, location of grave by plat, block, lot, grave number, and tier, type of opening, type of container, handling mortuary, funeral date and time, date entered interment record, date entered in lot record, interment number, entry number, birth and date, date and place, receipt number, headstone information, amount of money received and remarks if any.

RETENTION

DISPOSITION

RETENTION AND DISPOSITION AUTHORIZATION

Retention and disposition for this series were specifically approved by the State Records Committee.

APPROVED: 11/1986

FORMAT MANAGEMENT

Paper: Retain in Office permanently.

Microfilm master: For records beginning in 1934 through 1975. Retain in State Archives permanently.

APPRAISAL

These records provide information very important for both historical and genealogical research.

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