seriesNo,seriesEntityName,seriesTitle,seriesDateRange,seriesArrangement,seriesDescription,seriesTotRetentDesc,seriesPrimaryClassCode,seriesExtentDesc
503,Governor (1965-1977 : Rampton),Board of Examiners records,1961-1976.,Chronological by date.,"This series contains Governor Rampton's copies of minutes and agenda pertaining to meetings of the Board of Examiners\, a committee on which the Governor served with the Secretary of State and the Attorney General. Title 63 of the Utah Code of 2000 states that the Board of Examiners has the ""power to examine all claims against the state for the payment of which funds appropriated by the Legislature or derived from any other source are not available."" The majority of the requests made to the Board of Examiners during Rampton's administrations were out-of-state travel requests and salary increase proposals. This series also includes correspondence relative to certain requests\, proposals\, or claims.",,Public,6.00 cubic feet 13 microfilm reels
20839,Governor (1965-1977 : Rampton),Board and commission appointment log,ca. 1961-1969.,Alphabetical by board or commission name.,"This series contains descriptions of each state board and commission including information on the purpose and membership of each board and commission \, as well as a list of the appointees to each and the dates upon which they were appointed. These materials originally constituted a handbook or ""appointment log"" of information regarding each board or commission for use by Governor Rampton and his staff. The membership list of each began during Governor Clyde's second administration\, circa 1961. The appointment log was updated accordingly during Governor Rampton's administrations as new members were appointed.",,Public,0.20 cubic foot 1 microfilm reel
20905,Governor (1965-1977 : Rampton),Constituent correspondence,1970-1976.,Chronological by date.,"This series contains correspondence from Utah citizens and national and international correspondence from people who are requesting autographs and autographed photographs as well as postcards\, seals\, and other official Utah state materials from Governor Rampton's office. This series also includes requests for favorite recipes of the Governor\, campaign memorabilia\, and general information about Utah. The majority of the correspondence is from collectors and school children. The national bicentennial year of 1976 was a particularly popular time for these two groups to write to the Governor. Periodically correspondence appears that requests information about the Governor's Commission on the Status of Women. Almost all of the requests are answered with form letters\, although these responses are not included in these materials.",,Public,1.20 cubic feet 2 microfilm reels
20913,Governor (1965-1977 : Rampton),Federal correspondence,1964-1976.,Chronological by date.,"This series contains correspondence\, reports\, and other materials generated by the interaction between Governor Rampton's office and federal agencies and offices. These materials reflect the role of federal agencies in the development of state polices. Of particular note are the materials generated by the Department of the Interior (which deals with the development and management of lands in Utah) as well as correspondence from the President and Vice President of the United States.",,Public,4.35 cubic feet 9 microfilm reels
20918,Governor (1965-1977 : Rampton),Great Salt Lake development hearings records,1962-1965.,"Alphabetical by document type, thereunder by chronological by year.","As the shoreline of the Great Salt Lake receded\, ownership of the lands that appeared was under question (did the lands belong to the state of Utah or to the federal government?) and the possible uses of the land was a subject of contention. This series contains statements\, publications \, maps\, and other materials relating to the recreational and commercial utilization of the Great Salt Lake and the surrounding shoreline\, and the two public hearings that Governor Rampton held in regard to this issue. The records were preserved by Governor Rampton and his staff.",,Public,0.20 cubic foot 1 microfilm reel
23553,Governor (1965-1977 : Rampton),Energy task force records,1975-1976.,Chronological by date.,"This series contains correspondence\, reports\, and other information regarding the Energy Task Force\, a group created in 1976 by Governor Rampton and the Utah State Legislature with the assistance of the University of Utah. The correspondence includes letters from the University of Utah\, the Utah State Legislature\, and the Federal Energy Administration. The Energy Task Force was created in order to construct a comprehensive energy policy for Utah\, and was also known as the ""Blue Ribbon Task Force on Energy.""",,Public,0.35 cubic foot
29207,Governor (1965-1977 : Rampton),Historic Executive Secretary's records,1962-1976.,Chronological,"This series contains records preserved by Macel Thurmond\, executive secretary to Governor Rampton throughout his three terms in office. This series includes memorabilia from various conventions and conferences\, such as the National Governor's Conference meeting in Washington\, D.C.\, in 1975\, and the Western Governor's Conference meeting in Park City\, Utah\, in 1970. Records also include newspaper clippings from 1965 to 1986.",,Public,1.00 cubic foot
225,Governor (1965-1977 : Rampton),Governor-elect records,1960-1965.,Alphabetical by document type.,"After winning the 1964 gubernatorial election\, Governor-elect Rampton collected materials relating to issues that would be of concern to him throughout his tenure in office; he also preserved letters he received from constituents after the election but before his inauguration. This series contains correspondence (especially congratulatory letter) to Governor-elect Rampton\, as well as background materials on various topics\, most notably education and the federal Economic Opportunity Act of 1964. Also included in this series are typed statements of Rampton's positions on various subjects\, including Utah's economic development\, promotion and expansion of industry\, labor\, and natural resources.",,Public,1.00 cubic foot 2 microfilm reels
1599,Governor (1965-1977 : Rampton),Extradition case files,1963-1976.,"Alphabetical by surname, thereunder chronological by date.","This series contains correspondence between Governor Rampton's office and the governors of other states concerning extradition of fugitives. The extradition clerk for the State of Utah for this time period was Marjorie Boyd. The fugitives concerned include those who committed the crime in Utah and fled to another state\, and those who committed the crime out-of-state and fled to Utah. Most of the crimes committed were burglary\, forgery of checks or checks written with insufficient funds\, and failure to provide for spouse and/or minor children. Other documents in this series are waivers of extradition signed by the fugitives and related court materials.",,Public,3.35 cubic feet 7 microfilm reels
5638,Governor (1965-1977 : Rampton),Interstate conference and commission records,1963-1976.,Chronological by year.,"This series contains correspondence\, reports\, publications\, and meeting agenda and minutes from interstate conferences and commissions\, all of which related to interstate and federal-state policies and cooperation. The organizations included in this series are the National Governors' Conference\, Western Governors' Conference \, Council of State Governments\, Education Commission of the States\, Federation of Rocky Mountain States\, Four Corners Regional Commission\, and the New Coalition. The correspondence includes materials from other governors as well as the organizations themselves. Governor Rampton was a member of each of these organizations and\, at various times throughout his administrations\, served as chairman of each conference and commission (with the exception of the New Coalition). These records were preserved by Governor Rampton and his staff.",,Public,17.35 cubic feet 40 microfilm reels
17581,Governor (1965-1977 : Rampton),Outgoing correspondence,1965-1976.,Chronological by date.,"This series contains outgoing correspondences from Governor Rampton's office\, created in response to letters received from constituents and others. Responses were written by Rampton as well as his administrative assistant\, press secretary\, and executive secretary. This series includes\, for example\, extradition correspondence\, replies to invitations\, letters regarding Daylight Savings Time\, letters to kin of Utahns killed in Vietnam \, and letters to governors of other states. All letters in this series are carbon copies.",,Public,8.00 cubic feet 28 microfilm reels
17589,Governor (1965-1977 : Rampton),Budget records,1965-1973.,"Chronological by fiscal year, thereunder alphabetical by name.","This series contains appropriation requests\, correspondence\, and projected expenditures pertaining to each state agency for various fiscal years\, as well as financial reports such as ""Budget Work Programs for fiscal year\, 1969"" and ""Appropriation Report\, July 31\, 1972"". This series also includes oversized projected expenditures and appropriations reports. These materials were received and filed by Governor Rampton's office\, presumably to aid Rampton in the preparation of his budget message to the Legislature.",,Public,2.50 cubic feet 5 microfilm reels
20902,Governor (1965-1977 : Rampton),County trip records,1965-1971.,Chronological by date.,"This series contains correspondence\, schedules\, and other information relating to trips that Governor Rampton took to Utah counties from 1965 to 1971. This series includes correspondence from representatives of various counties who often wrote to Rampton's office prior to his trip\, detailing issues of concern to that particular county.",,Public,1.00 cubic foot 2 microfilm reels
20907,Governor (1965-1977 : Rampton),Publicity files and official memoranda,1964-1976.,Chronological by date.,"This series contains press releases (which consist of statements\, proclamations\, speeches\, reports\, appointments\, and any other information that Governor Rampton presumably wished to be released to the press) as well as official memoranda to heads of state departments. Also included in this series are documents generated for Rampton 's third gubernatorial campaign in 1972\, no doubt for publicity purposes.",,Public,1.00 cubic foot 2 microfilm reels
20914,Governor (1965-1977 : Rampton),Inaugural records,1961-1973.,Chronological by year or multiple year grouping.,"Any inauguration of a governor requires that the invitations be designed\, the ceremony organized\, and the inaugural address prepared. This series contains correspondence and other ""planning materials"" regarding Governor Rampton's 1965 inauguration\, as well as his inaugural addresses from 1965\, 1969\, and 1973. This series also includes the certificate signed by Secretary of State Clyde Miller confirming Rampton's re-election in 1972.",,Public,0.20 cubic foot
20904,Governor (1965-1977 : Rampton),Issues correspondence,1967-1976.,"Chronological by year, thereunder alphabetical by issue.","This series contains letters to Governor Rampton on issues\, most of them controversial\, that Utahns were concerned with from 1970 to 1976. The issues include concern or controversy over the building of the Trans-Escalante Highway\, air pollution in the Salt Lake Valley\, pornographic and ""obscene"" literature\, the Equal Rights Amendment\, the fate of wild horses and burros in Utah\, the execution of convicted murderer Gary Gilmore\, and the proposed Kaiparowits Power Project. Also included in this series are ""ballots for information of Governor"" from 1967\, comprised of questions issued by the National Federation of Independent Business and completed by Utah citizens. The ballot questions range from ""Should the Utah State Legislature repeal the State inventory tax?"" to ""Should the Utah State Legislature forbid payment of unemployment benefits to those who are on strike?""\, and related to the 1966 and 1967 legislative sessions.",,Public,3.35 cubic feet 8 microfilm reels
20916,Governor (1965-1977 : Rampton),Governor's prayer breakfast records,1962-1976.,Chronological by year.,"The first ""Governor's Prayer Breakfast"" meeting was held in 1962\, during Governor Clyde's administration. Prayer breakfasts were started with the intent of providing spiritual and moral guidance to prominent community members of Utah. Lists of breakfast attendees were retained in order to facilitate the organization of the following year's event. This series contains invitations to prayer breakfasts\, lists of press members and invitees\, and related correspondence for prayer breakfasts held during Clyde's last administration and during Governor Rampton's three terms. The records were preserved by Governor Rampton and his staff.",,Public,0.20 cubic foot 1 microfilm reel
20734,Governor (1965-1977 : Rampton),Appointment books and schedules,1965-1976.,Chronological by date.,"This series contains a daily record of appointments that were scheduled with Governor Rampton. Rampton routinely met with the Board of Examiners\, representatives of various state agencies\, and other individuals; appointments were kept to keep order to the Governor's obligations. Each day is divided into half-hour blocks. Entries include information on with whom the Governor was meeting\, where\, when\, and the intended discussion topic for the meeting. Also included in this series is a scant holding of Rampton's 1969 ""general schedule""\, a daily listing of appointments for various dates in 1969.",,Public,1.20 cubic feet 3 microfilm reels
13856,Governor (1965-1977 : Rampton),Correspondence,1964-1976.,Chronological by year.,"This series holds incoming and outgoing correspondence generated by Governor Rampton's office and his constituents\, reflecting the concerns of Utahns as well as Rampton's gubernatorial policies. This series contains correspondence from various organizations and individuals in Utah\, the nation\, and the world. This series also holds materials on state policy\, a small number of photographs\, newspaper clippings\, petitions\, and related items. Correspondents range from Utah congressmen (especially Wallace F. Bennett\, Laurence J. Burton\, and Frank E. Moss\, but also includes Representatives K.Gunn McKay\, Allan T. Howe\, Wayne Owens\, and Senator E. J. ""Jake"" Garn)\, congressmen from other states\, constituents (includes letters regarding lowering the voting age in Utah to eighteen and letters regarding capital punishment)\, governors of various states (especially Arizona\, Colorado\, and Wyoming)\, ""clubs"" at bases of American armed forces around the world\, the Boy Scouts\, and Brigham Young University,. General issues in this series include the Kennecott Copper Corporation strike\, Sunday closing legislation\, concern over pornography\, energy policy and conservation (including the controversy over the Kaiparowits Power Project)\, and concern over U.S. policy relating to the Vietnam war.",,Public,57.35 cubic feet 93 microfilm reels
20840,Governor (1965-1977 : Rampton),Board and commission appointment files,1952-1973.,"Alphabetical by board name, thereunder chronological by date.","The Governor has the power to appoint members to various State boards and commissions; this series contains resumes\, applications\, appointment notices\, and correspondence pertaining to those appointments as preserved by Governor Rampton and his staff. Included in this series are appointment notices from the administrations of Governors Lee and Clyde\, as well as from Governor Rampton's administration. This series also contains some minutes of council meetings and other policy materials relating to each council.",,Public,2.20 cubic feet 5 microfilm reels
20841,Governor (1965-1977 : Rampton),Judicial appointment files,1957-1976.,"Alphabetical by type of appointment, thereunder chronological by year.","The Governor has the constitutional authority to appoint a judge who has been nominated by a judicial nominating commission and whose appointment will be confirmed by a majority of the Utah State Senate. This series contains nominations\, letters of recommendation\, and other materials relating to judicial appointments made by Governor Rampton.",,Public,0.20 cubic foot 1 microfilm reel
20906,Governor (1965-1977 : Rampton),Photographs,1965-1973.,Chronological by date.,"This series contains photographs (and some negatives and contact sheets)\, mostly of Governor Rampton at official functions\, as well as photographs of Rampton with Lucybeth Rampton. Most of the photographs\, with the possible exception of those depicting road dedication ceremonies\, were probably taken by photographers other than Rampton's press secretary\, such as newspaper photographers\, those employed by state or federal agencies\, or photographers hired by private companies. The photographs of road dedication ceremonies seem to have been taken by a photographer hired by the Utah State Road Commission. Significant photographs in this series include documentation of road dedication ceremonies in 1966 and several photographs of Rampton with U.S. President Lyndon Baines Johnson.",,Public,1.00 cubic foot
20778,Governor (1965-1977 : Rampton),Newspaper clippings,1964-1976.,Chronological by month.,These are clippings relating to Governor Rampton and his activities. The clippings mainly come from a subscription to the Utah State Press Association Clipping Service. The clips come from newspapers around the state and served as reference files to determine public perception of the Governor.,,Public,30 microfilm reels
11567,Governor (1965-1977 : Rampton),Executive secretary's records,1962-1976.,Chronological by year.,"This series contains records preserved by Macel Thurmond\, executive secretary to Governor Rampton throughout his three terms in office. This series includes memorabilia from various conventions and conferences\, such as the National Governor's Conference meeting in Washington\, D. C.\, in 1975\, and the Western Governor's Conference meeting in Park City\, Utah\, in 1970. Records also include newspaper clippings from 1965 to 1986.",,Public,1.00 cubic foot 1 microfilm reel
17582,Governor (1965-1977 : Rampton),Proclamations and declarations,1964-1976.,Chronological by date.,"This series contains proclamations that were accepted by Governor Rampton as well as those that he declined. Proclamations often expressed the Governor's inclination to honor specific aspects of Utah's economy\, culture\, or resources. Proclamations signed by Rampton include those that honor specific sectors of the population or labor force\, Utah's cultural and religious life and heritage\, Utah's natural resources\, and specific individuals who had enriched the lives of Utahns. In 1966\, the Governor's office made it a formal policy to reject proclamations advanced by people and/or organizations outside of Utah. For Rampton to consider proclamations proposed by non-Utahns\, a local sponsor in Utah needed to be found. Some proclamations were considered declarations; the distinction that Rampton's office placed between a proclamation and a declaration is not known.",,Public,5.00 cubic feet 8 microfilm reels
14250,Governor (1965-1977 : Rampton),State agency correspondence,1960-1976.,Chronological by year.,"This series contains correspondence created by various state agencies\, as well as related correspondence created by Governor Rampton and the citizens of Utah\, all of which was generated in efforts to develop and delegate appropriate state policies. This series holds correspondence\, reports\, a small number of photographs\, and other related items. The papers reflect the activity of the state agencies and the nature of the interaction between these agencies and the Governor 's office. Correspondence may be found on topics including atomic energy and emergency services\, alcoholism and drugs\, higher education in a time of campus unrest\, civil rights and equal employment opportunity\, environmental health\, natural resources\, transportation and development of a tourist-friendly state\, the celebration of America's bicentennial\, Utahns who died in the Vietnam War\, and the reorganization of the executive branch of the state government through the recommendations of the Little Hoover Commission .",,Public,55.35 cubic feet 118 microfilm reels
17586,Governor (1965-1977 : Rampton),Legislative bill files,1963-1976.,Chronological by year.,"This series contains copies of House and Senate bills and resolutions as well as drafts\, notes\, and related correspondence from Governor Rampton's office. The Governor received copies of legislative bills in order to determine what his action on a bill would be. He also relayed copies of many of the bills to the Attorney General for an opinion on the constitutionality of the bill. Most of the correspondence is generated by the legislature\, state agencies\, the Attorney General's office\, and the Governor's office; some constituent correspondence regarding certain bills is included in this series.",,Public,7.20 cubic feet 12 microfilm reels
17587,Governor (1965-1977 : Rampton),Speeches,1964-1976.,Chronological by date.,"This series contains drafts\, final copies\, and notes and other preparatory materials for speeches made by Rampton as governor-elect and governor from 1964 to 1976. Governor Rampton gave speeches that expressed his policy on a certain matter\, his recommendations to the Legislature\, his assessment of the ""state of the state""\, or that were used to promote Utah to outside industrial and business interests.",,Public,3.00 cubic feet 6 microfilm reels
20733,Governor (1965-1977 : Rampton),Executive orders,1965-1976.,Chronological by date.,"This series contains executive orders issued by Governor Rampton from 1965 to 1976. Executive orders were issued by the Governor when events or other circumstances necessitated his prompt attention and action to a problem or issue. Many of the executive orders that were issued by Governor Rampton called for extraordinary sessions of the Legislature in order to deal with pressing legislation\, such as the reorganization of the executive branch of the Utah government under the recommendations of the Little Hoover Commission. Most of the executive orders are photocopies.",,Public,0.20 cubic foot 1 microfilm reel
23601,Governor (1965-1977 : Rampton),Sound recordings,1964-1976.,Alphabetical by title.,"This series contains sound and motion picture recordings preserved by the Governor and his staff for publicity and/or historical purposes. This series includes recordings of the Great Salt Lake Development Hearings\, public service messages given by Rampton\, as well as a 1967 speech given by Rampton at the Patriot's Day Celebration in Salt Lake City. As far as can be ascertained\, records in this series date from 1964 to 1968.",,Public,1.00 cubic foot
23521,Governor (1965-1977 : Rampton),Federal program records,1971-1976.,Alphabetical by program.,"This series documents correspondence\, news releases\, reports\, and other materials relating to two federal programs with which Governor Rampton and the state of Utah were involved: the Comprehensive Annual Services Program Plan (which relates to Title XX of the Social Security Act of 1974 or 1975); and the Economic Stabilization Program (which relates to the Economic Stabilization Act of 1970). Rampton was appointed by President Nixon to serve on the Committee on State and Local Government Cooperation\, which was an advisory panel to the President's Cost of Living Council\, Price Commission\, and Pay Board. The Cost of Living Council\, Price Commission\, and Pay Board were under the auspices of the Economic Stabilization Program.",,Public,1.00 cubic foot 2 microfilm reels
26118,Governor (1965-1977 : Rampton),Planning Coordinator Memoranda,1964-1965.,Chronological.,"This series documents Governor Clyde's interaction with the State Planning Board including: correspondence\, planning minutes\, financial information\, and publications.",,Public,