AGENCY: District Court (Third District : Salt Lake County)

SERIES: 85112
TITLE: Citizenship certificate stubs
DATES: i 1907-1925.
ARRANGEMENT:

DESCRIPTION: These booklets contain the stubs recording certificates of citizenship issued to newly naturalized U.S._citizens. The court clerk was responsible for sending the Bureau of Immigration and Naturalization in Washington D.C._a duplicate of the certificate, "and to make and keep on file in his office a stub for each certificate so issued by him, whereon shall be entered a memorandum of all the essential facts set forth in such certificate." The preprinted stub forms were in volumes issued by the Bureau of Naturalization.

The essential facts included both filing information and personal history information: number of certificate; individual's name and age; court of declaration of intention along with volume number, page, and date; filing of petition date and volume where recorded; name, age, and place of residence of wife; names, ages, and places of residence of minor children; date of order admitting individual as a citizen and volume and page where recorded; and the signature of the individual.

RETENTION

DISPOSITION

RETENTION AND DISPOSITION AUTHORIZATION

These records are in Archives' permanent custody.

FORMAT MANAGEMENT

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

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

APPRAISAL

Historical

PRIMARY DESIGNATION

Public

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