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017/01. Administration

 Record Group Term
Identifier: 017/01

Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

Public Service Commission - Administration - Correspondence Files

 Series
Identifier: 017-01-019
Scope and Contents This series consists of directives, reports and incoming correspondence addressed to the various officials of the Public Service Commission, generally accompanied by their replies. As the series title implies, these records are mainly those from distinct individuals or companies who requested assistance from the PSC in answering specific questions on the establishment of truck companies, bus companies, the transporting of goods from a state into Georgia or through Georgia, the possible...
Dates: Created: 1923-1931

Public Service Commission - Administration - Georgia Railroad Commission Annual Reports

 Series
Identifier: 017-01-010
Scope and Contents These annual reports were submitted to the Governor as required by Section XIV of the Act of the General Assembly of 1878 creating the Georgia Railroad Commission. Although the format and length of these reports changed considerably from year to year, a random sample volume would contain: (1) a relatively brief narrative report on the year's activities (2) recommendations for the future including amendments to acts, safety innovations and regulations (3) opinions of the special attorney (4)...
Dates: Created: 1879-1921

Public Service Commission - Administration - Public Service Commission Annual Reports

 Series
Identifier: 017-01-003
Scope and Contents This series contains numbered published annual reports of the Georgia Public Service Commission. The commission was created to regulate public transportation and utility companies. The reports often include 1) the laws of the General Assembly relating public utilities, railroads, and motor carriers; 2) administrative rules of the Commission; 3) regulations governing passengers, freight, storage, motor carriers, depots, agencies and telegraph companies; 4) orders and...
Dates: Created: 1922-1978

Public Service Commission - Administration - Publications

 Series
Identifier: 017-01-012
Scope and Contents This series contains miscellaneous pamphlets, brochures, lists and several annual reports published periodically by the Georgia Public Service Commission. As the titles listed reveal, most deal with the Commission's chief role, the regulation of public transportation and utility companies operating in Georgia. These publications were issued to inform businessmen of laws, rules and regulations governing their businesses in the state and to complement the annual reports of the Public Service...
Dates: Created: 1910-1976

Public Service Commission - Administration - Reading Files

 Series
Identifier: 017-01-020
Scope and Contents This series consists of a fragmentary collection of outgoing correspondence generated by the commissioner, the chairman, the secretary and the rate expert of the Public Service Commission. Also included are telegrams and memos. These reading files, though usually destroyed by most state agencies, give an inside view into the thinking and planning of the Public Service Commission back in the early days when the trucking industry and the railroads were competing head to head for market...
Dates: Created: 1925-1933

Public Service Commission - Administration - Subject Files

 Series
Identifier: 017-01-018
Scope and Contents This series consists of (1) correspondence, (2) forms, (3) appointments, (4) reports, (5) directives, (6) legal reports, (7) minutes, (8) briefs, (9) rules and regulations, (10) financial statements, (11) contracts, (12) copies of petitions and (13) annual reports. These files, though fragmentary, are full of information on the efforts the Public Service Commission undertook in the early days to regulate the infant trucking industry, taxi commission, railroads and public utilities. Although...
Dates: Created: 1870-1933

Public Service Commission - Administration - Vouchers

 Series
Identifier: 017-01-002
Scope and Contents

This series contains two volumes of vouchers or receipts for payment of salaries, goods, and services by the Railroad Commission of Georgia. Each entry recorded contains a voucher number.

Dates: Created: 1901-1915