Utah. State Council of Defense
Variant namesThe duties and functions of the Utah Council of Defense were outlined by the United States Council of Defense after it was organized by an act of congress on 19 August 1916. The Council of National Defense was promulgated by congress to prepare the nation for problems created by World War I. The Utah Council of Defense received its appointment in a letter to Simon Bamberger, governor of Utah, on 21 April 1917. The state council was made up of standing committees for finance, publicity, legal matters, coordination of societies, sanitation and medicine, food supply, military affairs, transportation, and various others.
From the guide to the Utah Council of Defense records, 1917-1919, (J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah)
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| referencedIn | Neff, Andrew Love, 1878-1936. Papers, 1878-1940. | University of Utah, J. Willard Marriott Library | |
| creatorOf | Utah. State Council of Defense. [Minor publications]. | Yale University Library | |
| creatorOf | Utah. State Council of Defense. Administrative records, 1953-1978. | Utah. Division of Archives and Records Service | |
| creatorOf | Utah. State Council of Defense. State of Utah Council of Defense, World War I, papers, 1917-1919. | University of Utah, J. Willard Marriott Library | |
| creatorOf | Utah Council of Defense records, 1917-1919 | J. Willard Marriott Library. University of Utah Manuscripts Division | |
| creatorOf | Utah. State Council of Defense. [Minor publications and pamphlets]. | Yale University Library |
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| associatedWith | Neff, Andrew Love, 1878-1936. | person |
| associatedWith | United States. Council of National Defense. | corporateBody |
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| Government, Law and Politics |
| Military |
| World War, 1914-1918 |
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Corporate Body
Active 1953
Active 1978
