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Scrapbooks of newspaper clippings cut from various papers during Governor Spry's administration. Many of the clippings are unidentified; most of the remainder are from Wasatch front papers, especially the Salt Lake Tribune, Herald-Republican, and the Ogden Standard. An ...
 
Holdings: 1.35 cubic feet 3 microfilm reels
As chief executive officer of the state, Governor Spry had the authority to commute the sentences of those convicted of crimes. The conviction and execution of Joseph Hillstrom (Joe Hill) became one of the most controversial criminal cases in Utah history; it generated ...
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Hill, Joe--1879-1915--Trials, litigation, etc.
Morrison, J.S.
Morrison, Arling.
Utah. Governor (1909-1916 : Spry)--Decision making.
Industrial Workers of the World.
Murder--Utah.
Executions and executioners--Utah.
Criminals--Utah.
Labor movement--Utah.
United States. President (1913-1921 : Wilson).
  
Holdings: 0.35 cubic foot 1 microfilm reel
This series contains letters written about personal matters and comments on current political issues from people who appear to be friends of Governor Spry. It covers the period when William Spry was appointed U.S. Marshall, the two terms he served as Governor of Utah ...
Topics:
Spry, William--Political and social views.
Utah--Politics and government--History.
  
Holdings: 0.70 cubic foot 2 microfilm reels
The Constitution of Utah provides that the Governor shall nominate individuals who, with Senate approval, will fill State and district offices. This applies to offices created by the Constitution or that originate by statue, and whose "appointment or election" has not ...
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Nominations for office--Utah.
Utah--Officials and employees--Selection and appointment.
Utah--Politics and government--1908-1909.
  
Holdings: 1.35 cubic feet 2 microfilm reels
As chief executive officer of the state, Governor Spry had the authority to commute the sentences of those convicted of crimes. The conviction and execution of Joseph Hillstrom (Joe Hill) became one of the most controversial criminal cases in Utah history; it generated ...
Topics:
Hill, Joe--1879-1915--Trials, litigation, etc.
Morrison, J.S.
Morrison, Arling.
Murder--Utah.
Executions and executioners--Utah.
Criminals--Utah.
  
Holdings: 0.20 cubic foot 1 microfilm reel
As chief executive officer of the state, Governor Spry had the authority to commute the sentences of those convicted of crimes. The conviction and execution of Joseph Hillstrom (Joe Hill) became one of the most controversial criminal cases in Utah history; it generated ...
Topics:
Hill, Joe--1879-1915--Trials, litigation, etc.
Spry, William.
Crime--Utah.
Executions and executioners--Utah.
Criminals--Utah.
Radicalism--Utah.
Murder--Investigation.
Private investigators--Utah.
  
Holdings: 27.00 cubic feet 30 microfilm reels
An account of the primary activities of Governor Spry's two terms in office has been preserved in this series. As chief executive of the state, the correspondence reflects his involvement in a wide range of important administrative matters. Described are his efforts to ...
Topics:
Utah. Governor (1909-1916 : Spry)--Administration.
Agriculture--Utah--Quality control.
Natural resources--Utah.
Water rights--Utah.
Banking law--Utah.
Taxation--Utah.
Children--Employment--Laws and legislation--Utah.
Exhibitions--Utah.
Congresses and conventions--Attendance.
Utah--Politics and government.
  
Holdings: 0.20 cubic foot 1 microfilm reel
This series consists of a typed and bound collection of Governor William Spry's proclamations, messages, and speeches. The volume is entitled "Official Documents and Addresses of William Spry, Governor of Utah, Vol. I, 1909-1911" and was presented to the Archives by ...
Topics:
Governors--Powers and duties--Utah.
Corporations--Taxation--Utah.
Executive power--Utah.
Legislation--Utah.
Criminals--Utah.
Education--Utah--Philosophy.
Conservation of natural resources--Utah.
Utah--Officials and employees--Selection and appointment.
Utah--Politics and government--History.
  
Holdings: 2.50 cubic feet
The letterbooks consist of copies of letters, most of which were sent from the Governor or from the Governor's office. Included are replies to citizens, private institutions, and businesses; communications within state government; with officials from other states; with ...
Topics:
Utah. Governor (1909-1916 : Spry)--Administration.
Industrial safety--Laws and legislation--Utah.
Natural resources--Utah.
Irrigation--Utah.
Water rights--Utah.
Banking law--Utah.
Taxation--Utah.
Exhibitions--Utah.
Congresses and conventions--Attendance.
Utah--Politics and government.
  
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Correspondence (1)

Employment correspondence (1)

Joseph Hillstrom case records (1)

Joseph Hillstrom correspondence (1)

Joseph Hillstrom petitions (1)

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criminals--utah. (4)

executions and executioners--utah. (3)

hill, joe--1879-1915--trials, litigation, etc. (3)

banking law--utah. (2)

congresses and conventions--attendance. (2)

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