
They commit their lives to God and their resources to serve, advocate and pray for those in need around the world. Inspired by the life of Jesus and by their founder Catherine McAuley, the Sisters envision a just world for people who are economically poor, sick and uneducated. The Sisters of Mercy are an international community of Roman Catholic women who dedicate their lives to the Gospel of Jesus and take vows of poverty, chastity, obedience and service. Today, County government serves over 1 million residents. In 2000, a new Mayor/Council form of government was chosen by the voters to replace the County Commission. At this time, County government had a County Auditor, Assessor, Attorney, Clerk, Recorder, Sheriff, Surveyor, and Treasurer – the same independent offices that exist today. With statehood in 1896, a county commission was created. The duties of the County Court included both judicial and executive powers for the administration of county government.

Probate judges and county selectmen functioned in what was known as the County Court. The first formal meeting of Salt Lake County government occurred on March 15, 1852, eighteen months after the Utah Territory was established by the United States Congress. Over 11,000 residents lived in the County at that time.

The Legislative Assembly officially created Great Salt Lake County on January 31, 1850. Ī brief history of the County: The Mormon pioneers arrived in the Salt Lake valley in 1847 to establish a religious settlement, and the “State of Deseret” government was created.

For the latest Salt Lake County government information please visit the live website at. These pages are for research purposes only information may be outdated. The pages selected and preserved contain information of long-term administrative or historical value. Salt Lake County is the most populous county in the state of Utah, and is the location of the state capital, Salt Lake City. These webpages were created by the government of Salt Lake County to assist them in their mission of providing public safety, health services, and cultural and recreation opportunities while also managing property, growth, and development issues. El proyecto surge ante lo efímero de las expresiones de protesta en el espacio público físico y digital, que es a lo que llamamos Huellas, e interviene contra la urgencia por borrarlas.Įste proyecto se realiza de forma colaborativa entre la Universidad de Texas en San Antonio y la Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México. Huellas Incómodas es una iniciativa de preservación digital que trabaja para documentar, contextualizar y generar un legado público de la memoria colectiva y el derecho a la verdad, a partir de las luchas sociales feministas en América Latina. This project is developed collaboratively between the University of Texas at San Antonio () and the Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México () The project arises from the ephemeral nature of the expressions of protest in the physical and digital public space, which is what we call Footprints, and intervenes against the urgency to erase them. Huellas Incómodas is a digital preservation initiative that works to document, contextualize and generate a public legacy of collective memory and the right to truth, based on feminist social struggles in Latin America. For more information visit: įounded in 1925 and named a National Historic Landmark in 2017, the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture is one of the world’s leading cultural institutions devoted to the preservation, research, interpretation, and exhibition of materials focused on African American, African Diasporan, and African experiences.
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The #SchomburgSyllabus project aims to document 21st century global Black life by continuing the development of the #Syllabus web archive collection and connecting today’s digital creations with the Schomburg Center’s historical collections. Mellon Foundation’s generous support for the #SchomburgSyllabus project under the Scholarly Communications grant structure.

Depending on collection guidelines and the nature of individual websites, websites may be archived at regularly scheduled intervals, such as semi-annual or quarterly.ĭevelopment of the Schomburg Center’s web archiving program is made possible with generous support from Community Webs, funded by the Institute of Museum and Library Services and the Internet Archive, and The Andrew W. Collections are developed and curated around certain topics relating to the Schomburg Center and Black culture. The Web Archive Collections include websites, online audio and video, blogs, and other media, organized around specific topics, events, or movements, as well as the Schomburg Center’s own web pages.
