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The National Resources Board, formerly the National Planning Board, directed the state planning boards. The board sent bulletins and memoranda to all state planning boards, and they created reports that compared the different state plans and public works projects. The ...
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Regional planning--Utah.
Utah--Administrative agencies--Records and correspondence.
United States. National Resources Board.
  
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These reference reports were created by or for the Utah State Planning Board and function as preliminary inventories of the agency's work. Included is an organizational chart from the National Planning Agency; bibliographies and lists of documents used in research; ...
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Regional planning--Utah.
Utah--Administrative agencies--Records and correspondence.
  
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The State Planning Board worked with the press to inform the public about problems and programs of the state. The board also collected press releases and radio scripts that were pertinent to their studies. This series contains newspaper clippings, news releases, public ...
Topics:
Regional planning--Utah.
Soil conservation--Utah.
Utah--Mines and mineral resources.
Utah--Land use--Planning.
Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge (Utah).
  
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The Planning Board, through State Advisory Commission secretary and planning board director, Sumner Margetts, worked to select, acquire, and develop the site for the new State Prison. The prison at Sugarhouse was to be relocated and the new site was to be chosen by the ...
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Prison industries--Utah.
Prisons--Planning--Utah.
Utah--Prison administration.
  
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The Planning Board, through Advisory Commission secretary and planning board director, Sumner Margetts, worked to select, acquire, and develop the site for the new State Prison. The prison at Sugarhouse was to be relocated and the new site was to be chosen by the ...
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Prison industries--Utah.
Prisons--Planning--Utah.
Utah--Prison administration.
  
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Under the direction of the State Planning Board and with the assistance of the Works Progress Administration, a statistical survey of industustrial trends was made for eleven western states. The purpose of this survey was to collect the basic materials necessary to make ...
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Utah--Industrial promotion.
Utah--Commerce.
United States. Works Progress Administration.
  
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These publications were used as tourist reference material. People from out of state often wrote to the planning board for information about interesting places to visit while vacationing in Utah. The series includes photos of Utah scenery; a pamphlet: "Salt Lake City, 7 ...
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Utah--Tourism.
Utah--Guidebooks.
  
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The Community Improvement Appraisal Committee, originally under the jurisdiction of the planning board, came under the joint direction of the board and the Public Works Administration. Sumner Margetts, the acting chairman of the Utah State Planning Board, was one of its ...
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United States. Works Progress Administration.
United States. Public Works Administration.
Public welfare--Utah.
Federal aid--Utah.
  
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The State Planning Board maintained financial records of projects and pertinent agency budgets for expenditure purposes. This series contains records for the aeronautics commission; Federal Emergency Relief Administration in Utah; Resettlement Administration; State ...
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Utah--Finance, Public--Accounting.
United States. Federal Emergency Relief Administration.
United States. Works Progress Administration.
State Aeronautics Commission.
United States. Resettlement Administration.
  
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In their pursuit of education improvements, the State Planning Board gathered information on public libraries in the state. Included in this series is a financial report of tax supported libraries; a report on the modern library system in the state; recommendations to ...
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Utah--Libraries--Aims and objectives.
Utah--Public libraries--Finance.
  
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The State Planning Board gathered studies of industrial resources, raw materials, employment, payroll, labor, manufacturing, economics, and transportation rates to supply both the private and public interests with information on possible sites for location of industry ...
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Utah--Industrial promotion.
Utah--Commerce.
  
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The State Planning Board gathered information on National Parks for their Park, Parkway, and Recreational areas study. The board was officially designated as the agency which coordinated the cooperative efforts of the following state agencies with the National Park ...
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National parks and reserves--Public use--Utah.
Utah--Tourism.
State Engineer's Office.
United States. National Park Service.
State Land Board.
Dept. of Fish and Game.
  
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The State Planning board investigated the proposed Escalante National Monument to determine the value of the land and the possible consequences of declaring the land a monument. The original plan encompassed 6,968 square miles, thereby causing controversy over the ...
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National monuments--Utah.
Escalante River Valley (Utah).
Utah--Land use--Planning.
  
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The State Planning Board conducted studies on the expansion of governmental services and the costs of state government functions in order to have a clear understanding of state expenditures. The planning board also worked in conjunction with the Educational Survey ...
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Public administration--Utah.
Utah--Appropriations and expenditures.
  
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The State Planning Board gathered research on Utah's population in an effort to understand the problems of the state's development, land use, and resources conservation. The series includes an apartment vacancy survey; charts; statistics; industrial movements reports; ...
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Land use--Planning--Utah.
Population research--Utah.
Utah--Population--Statistics.
Utah--Vital statistics.
  
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Due to the pollution caused by coal-burning furnaces and stoves in Utah's cities, the State Planning Board investigated new processes of creating smokeless fuel from coal. This series contains the following records: correspondence of the Joint Smoke-Abatement Committee ...
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Smoke prevention--Utah.
Utah--Coal--Research.
  
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The Utah Planning Agency studied long-range plans for the development of Utah's transportation systems. One of their members was assigned to the Utah Traffic Safety Council which was formed by the governor in June 1939 to assist the state departments charged with ...
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Transportation--Planning--Utah.
Traffic safety--Utah.
  
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These records are the correspondence for the State Planning Board's water resources committee members. Included are letters from the National Resources Board, memoranda explaining committee decisions, calls to meetings, and letters of public interest. The main subjects ...
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United States. National Resources Board.
Municipal water supply--Salt Lake City (Utah).
Water-storage--Utah.
Utah--Water-supply.
  
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These are reports of the Great Salt Lake diking project, 1932 to 1937, made by the State Planning Board members and consulting engineers. The proposed plan was to dike sections of the Great Salt Lake on the northern and eastern sides of Antelope Island to allow the ...
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Dikes (Engineering)--Great Salt Lake (Utah).
Water harvesting--Utah.
Utah--Water-supply.
  
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Acts of Congress, approved 1936 through 1938, authorized the U. S. Corps of Engineers to conduct public hearings jointly with the Department of Agriculture for the control of floods, water conservation, soil erosion prevention, and related problems. Hearings for the two ...
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Water conservation--Research--Utah.
Utah--Flood control.
Utah--Soil conservation districts.
  
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Mapping was an important activity in state planning work. The State Planning Board needed maps to assist their planning efforts in areas such as water resources, power, agricultural studies, highways, recreation, state buildings, railroads, airways, and mineral ...
 
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The State Planning Board gathered information on state institutions and buildings to prepare long-term and short-term plans and budgets for their facilities. Included in this series are reports about the Utah State Training School; the Industrial School; the ...
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School buildings--Utah.
Utah--Public buildings--Maintenance and repair.
Utah--Public buildings--Designs and plans.
  
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This Utah State Planning Board administrative correspondence series contains the correspondence sent between the board and outside agencies and people. The Planning Board worked cooperatively with local, state, and federal agencies to develop solutions for many basic ...
Topics:
Regional planning--Utah.
Utah--Land use--Planning.
Utah--Water resources development--Research.
Utah--Public works--Research.
Utah--Transportation--Planning.
United States. Works Progress Administration.
  
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The State Planning Board gathered data on agriculture and land use to gain a necessary understanding of such problems as water supply, drainage, markets, industrial development, transportation, population, taxation, and other related elements in the economic structure. ...
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Agriculture--Economic aspects--Utah.
Farm tenancy--Economic aspects--Utah.
Water-supply--Utah.
Utah--Land use--Planning.
  
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These reports were created by or for the Utah State Planning Board, from 1934 to 1941. Various agencies prepared reports of their work and submitted them to the planning board to review and use in their research for state improvements. The Civil Works Administration, ...
Topics:
Regional planning--Utah.
Utah--Land use--Planning.
Utah--Water resources development--Research.
Utah--Public works--Research.
Utah--Transportation--Planning.
United States. Works Progress Administration.
  
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