seriesNo,seriesEntityName,seriesTitle,seriesDateRange,seriesArrangement,seriesDescription,seriesTotRetentDesc,seriesPrimaryClassCode,seriesExtentDesc 59925,Deseret Agricultural and Manufacturing Society,Minute book,1863-1874.,Minutes are chronological; the Act of Incorporation and By-laws preface the minutes. Listings are frequently continued on blank pages throughout the volume.,"This volume contains the minutes of the proceedings of the Deseret Agricultural and Manufacturing Society (D.A.M.S.). The Society was first chartered on January 17\, 1856 by an act of the territorial legislature. Its purpose was to promote the arts of domestic industry and to encourage the production of articles from the native elements\, primarily through the establishment of an annual exhibition of products. The minutes record administrative matters and planning issues for the annual ""fairs"". The minute book also includes the ""Act of Incorporation"" and ""Bylaws"" and other administrative and financial documents\, including listings of awards.,Records created by an official committee or board\, including advisory committees\, relating to executive establishment\, organization\, membership\, and policy. Includes agenda\, meeting minutes\, final reports\, and related records documenting the accomplishments of official boards and committees. May include audio and video recording.",,Public,0.20 cubic foot 1 microfilm reel