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Utah Division of Archives and Records Service Press Releases

12 Press Releases
  • Published on July 15, 2026 - 11:39 GMT

    Fall 2026 Internships

    It may still be summer, but we’re already looking ahead to the fall semester! For Fall 2026, we’re excited to offer four competitive, stipend-paid internships designed for students interested in archives, public history, and digital access. These semester- …

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  • Published on July 14, 2026 - 02:53 GMT

    Internship Alumni Files: Taylor Burnette

    In the summer of 2023, Taylor Burnette joined the Utah Division of Archives and Records Service as the Outreach Intern, working with Outreach and Advocacy Manager Lauren Singer Katz to connect Utah’s history and records with the public. Since completing …

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  • Published on July 1, 2026 - 03:52 GMT

    Meet the New USHRAB Members

    The Utah State Historical Records Advisory Board (USHRAB) is made up of professionals from around the state who have experience in the management, preservation, and care of historical records. Board members are appointed by the Governor and serve three- …

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  • Published on June 26, 2026 - 12:29 GMT

    Ogden City’s First Female Physician: Dr. Anna Frances Ries Finley

    This blog post was originally written and published by Ogden City staff based on their research in Ogden City records. It is republished here with permission from Ogden City. When Mayor William Glasmann nominated Dr. Anna F. Ries as City Physician and …

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  • Published on June 17, 2026 - 22:33 GMT

    The Long and Short of It: Handwritten S’s in the 19th Century

    Have you ever noticed just how different handwriting is between generations? Your parents wrote for different purposes than you do, and their parents did too. Different systems and forms of writing have fallen in and out of favor for hundreds of years, a …

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  • Published on June 16, 2026 - 19:38 GMT

    Meet the Summer 2026 Interns

    Summer is off to a busy start at the Utah State Archives! We are excited to welcome our largest intern cohort ever. These talented students and emerging professionals bring a wide range of interests and experiences to the Archives, where they will spend …

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  • Published on June 12, 2026 - 20:01 GMT

    ARO Spotlight: Department of Workforce Services

    Records management is never really finished. A few years ago, the Department of Workforce Services (DWS) completed a major overhaul of its records schedules. Working with then-Records Officer Debbi Class, who brought more than 40 years of institutional …

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  • Published on June 9, 2026 - 22:26 GMT

    Finding Aids in the Archives: May 2026

    Search Type Website Catalog Name Indexes Digital Collections Agencies (all) Agencies (current) Series Keyword Search Series Number Search General Schedules State Records Committee Government Records Office

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  • Published on June 9, 2026 - 00:34 GMT

    Utah Archives Digital Initiatives Team Receives 2026 CIMA Innovator Award

    The Utah Division of Archives and Records Service (DARS) is proud to announce that its Digital Initiatives Team has received the 2026 Innovator Award from the Conference of Inter-Mountain Archivists (CIMA). CIMA is a professional association of archivists …

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  • Published on June 2, 2026 - 23:17 GMT

    Meet Austen: Our New Reference Archivist

    We’re excited to welcome Austen Bergstrom to the Utah State Archives! While Austen may already be a familiar face to some staff members, he is now joining the team as an Archivist in the Access and Transparency Services Section. We’re thrilled to have him …

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  • Published on May 18, 2026 - 21:53 GMT

    Utah History Day 2026: History in Government Winners

    Every April, students in grades 4–12 from across Utah take part in Utah History Day, part of the larger National History Day (NHD) competition. Participants select a historical topic connected to an annual theme, then conduct primary and secondary research …

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  • Published on May 6, 2026 - 21:36 GMT

    From Handwritten Record to Searchable Resource: Transcribing the Spring City Council Diary

    The earliest records of a community often live in formats that require patience to use. They are carefully handwritten, rich in detail, but difficult to search or navigate. In the case of Spring City, that story begins quite literally with the opening of …

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