Record Series of Utah Government

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Holdings: 0.35 cubic foot 1 microfilm reel
Acting on the authority of a federal enabling law enacted in 1894, delegates formed a convention in 1895 to draw up a state constitution. These dockets track the movement of papers related to the convention.The first two dockets log propositions and petitions. ...
Topics:
Utah. Constitutional Convention (1895)--Records and correspondence.
Utah. Constitutional Convention (1895)--Administration.
Utah--Politics and government--1895.
Utah--Constitutional law--Congresses.
 
Holdings: 1.00 cubic foot 2 microfilm reels
This series is the official or "engrossed" copy of the Utah State Constitution adopted by the Constitutional Convention in 1895. Congress passed an Enabling Act in 1894 that set out the requirements for the Utah Territory to achieve statehood. The main requirement was ...
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Constitutions—Utah
 
Holdings: 2.15 cubic feet 5 microfilm reels
In July 1894, the U.S. Congress enacted a law to enable the territory of Utah to be admitted into the Union as a state. The act spelled out the calling of a convention composed of 107 delegates to meet beginning in March 1895 to draw up a state constitution. These ...
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Utah. Constitutional Convention (1895)--Attendance.
Utah. Constitutional Convention (1895)--Costs.
Separation of powers--Utah.
Civil rights--Utah.
Municipal corporations--Utah.
Women--Suffrage--Utah.
Prohibition--Utah.
Utah--Politics and government--1895.
Utah--Economic policy.
 

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