San Diego: Business Resource Center, 1973
Scope and Contents
Photocopy of “Business resource unit receives federal funds,” Evening Tribune (11/1/73); small, stapled packet containing “MEMO FOR FILE,” office notes, & letter from Congressman Wilson (8/15/73) re/ “our efforts in getting approval by the Office of Minority Business Enterprise for the Business Resource Center in San Diego;” small, stapled packet containing corresp. from Congressman Wilson, Philip M. Knox, Jr. (Sears, Roebuck & Co.) & William E. Haigwood (S.D. Chamber of Commerce) (July-Aug. 1973) re/ OMBE grant for the S.D. Business Resource Center; copies of corresp. from Congress Wilson (Mar., July & Aug.1973) re/ Business Resource Center; stapled copies of corresp. from Congressman Wilson & John B. Remick (Dis. Op. Manager, Sears Roebuck) (July-Aug. 1973) requesting Wilson’s “intervention on behalf of the Business Resource Center stalemate;” stapled copies of corresp. from Louis F. Cumming (V.P., So.Ca.First Nat. Bank) & Congressman Wilson’s replies (July-Aug. 1973) re/ attempts to develop Business Resource Center with “an OMBE program” to help prevent the estimated “90 per cent of the small business failures [that] result from poor management;” copy of S.D. Chamber of Commerce, Insider, August 6, 1973; copy of corresp. from Alex Armendaris (Dir. Office of Minority Business Enterprise, Dept. of Commerce) to Congressman Wilson (8/10/73) re/ “OMBE monies are presently extremely limited [but]...the San Diego Business Resource Center carries a high priority for funding;” stapled packet containing corresp. from Congressman Wilson, Alex Armendaris (OMBE), “Office Memo to Boss From Paul,” & Titus D. Fisher (Diversified Computer Services) (May-June 1973) re/ the continued efforts of Mr. Fisher to receive OMBE support for “this program to assist disadvantaged Americans;” stapled packet containing corresp. (7/6/73) from William E. Haigwood (S.D. Chamber of Commerce) & copy of a “Proposal for a Business Resource Center of San Diego County, Inc. submitted to the Office of Minority Business Enterprise, U.S. Department of Commerce By the San Diego Chamber of Commerce, February 21, 1973;” stapled packet containing S.D. Chamber of Commerce “MEMORANDUM,” letter from Barry A. Becker (OMBE) (4/73) & copy of Proposal for a Business Resource Center; corresp. from Eben W. Dodson, Jr. (Pres. S.D. Chamber of Commerce) & copies of (1) “Proposal for a Business Resource Center....” (2) “By laws of Business Resource Center....” (3) “[March 2, 1973] Articles of Incorporation of ‘Business Resource Center of San Diego County, Inc.’” and (4) list of Board of Directors of the Resource Center.
Dates
- created: 1973
Creator
- From the Collection: Wilson, Robert (Wilson, Robert Carlton) (1916-) (Person)
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Extent
From the Collection: 0.00 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
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