Title: Conference and Institute Files, 1947-78
ID: 9/10/6
Primary Creator: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Bureau of Business Management
Extent: 8.0 cubic feet
Arrangement: Alphabetical, chronological thereunder
Subjects: Business Education
Formats/Genres: Papers
Languages: English
Conferences and Institutes File 1947-78, including communications, lists, reports, evaluations, minutes, papers, and photographs regarding conferences, institutes, seminars, and short courses for bankers, businessmen, manufacturers, insurance dealers and retailers and Illinois Division of Highway courses.
Formed in 1948,1 the Bureau of Business Management is an extension service that helps small businessmen with management problems through publications, conferences, extension courses, library service, management counseling, and by making research studies. Until 1954, it was called the Business Management Service.2 Discontinued in 1976 and merged into Executive Development Center.3
1. Board of Trustees Transactions, 44th Report, June 15, 1948, p. 1308.
2. Board of Trustees Transactions, 47th Report, July 25, 1953 and June 21, 1954, pp. 1019, 1524, 1739.
3. Statement by Mr. Jo Weisenberg, Dec. 23, 1977.
URL: https://files.archon.library.illinois.edu/uasfa/0910006.pdf
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