Wisconsin. Bureau of Minority Business Development: Records, 1968-1985


Summary Information
Title: Wisconsin. Bureau of Minority Business Development: Records
Inclusive Dates: 1968-1985

Creator:
  • Wisconsin. Bureau of Minority Business Development
Call Number: 1987/040; 1991/005

Quantity: 9.6 c.f. and 6 tape recordings

Repository:
Archival Locations:
Wisconsin Historical Society (Map)

Abstract:
Records of the Bureau of Minority Business Development, 1968-1985, related to Bureau operations, organization, and its work with businesses.

Language: English

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-1987040
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Arrangement of the Materials

This collection was received in multiple parts from the donor(s) and is organized into 2 major parts. These materials have not been physically interfiled and researchers might need to consult more than one part to locate similar materials.

Administrative/Restriction Information
Acquisition Information

Accession Number: 1987/040, 1991/005


Contents List
1987/040
Part 1 (1987/040): Original Collection, 1972-1984
Physical Description: 4.2 c.f. (4 record center cartons and 1 archives box) and 6 tape recordings 
Scope and Content Note: Records, 1972-1984, of the Minority Business Development Office, also referred to as the Office of Minority Business Enterprise. Included are legislative files, field trip reports, correspondence, press releases, projects, education and training files, and notes regarding minority-owned companies and industries in Wisconsin. The collection covers a broad range of minority business issues including business plans, acquisition of businesses, and grants for minority owned business. Many folders also include information on the Minority Enterprise Small Business Investment Company (MESBBIC) and the Wisconsin Minority Purchasing Council.
Box   1
Folder   1
Marketing Strategy, 1982
Box   1
Folder   2
Structure of National Minority Purchasing Council, 1974
Box   1
Folder   3
Reorganization Certificates, 1983
Box   1
Folder   4
Pre-organization Budget, 1983
Box   1
Folder   5
Correspondence, Miscellaneous, 1983
Box   1
Folder   6
Insurance, 1983
Box   1
Folder   7
Directors, 1983-1984
Box   1
Folder   8
Board Meetings, 1982-1983
Box   1
Folder   9
Budget notes
Box   1
Folder   10
Acquisition, 1981-1982
Box   1
Folder   11
Acquisition Open House in Madison, 1981
Box   1
Folder   12
Acquisition Program, 1980-1984
Box   1
Folder   13
Articles and Clippings, 1977, 1981, 1983
Box   1
Folder   14
Attorneys
Box   1
Folder   15
Statistics, Success Stories, 1981-1983
Box   1
Folder   16
Industry Revised Hit List, 1982
Box   1
Folder   17
Letter by Harris, 1983
Box   1
Folder   18
Going Public, 1982
Box   1
Folder   19
Business Plans, 1982
Box   1
Folder   20
Assignments, 1983
Box   1
Folder   21
American Banker Directory Excerpt, 1980
Box   1
Folder   22
Correspondence, 1980-1982
Box   1
Folder   23
Articles of Incorporation, 1982
Box   1
Folder   24
Churches, 1980
Box   1
Folder   25
Insurance Companies Headquarters in Wisconsin, 1980
Box   1
Folder   26
Wisconsin's Largest Industries, 1980
Box   1
Folder   27
Prospectus on the Minority Enterprise Small Business Investment Company (MESBIC), 1982
Box   1
Folder   28
Travel, 1981
Box   1
Folder   29
Security Regulations, 1982
Box   1
Folder   30
Prospectus on Energy and Insurance Companies, 1981-1982
Box   1
Folder   31
Minority Business Directory, 1982
Box   1
Folder   32
Computer Originals of Computer Originals, 1979-1980
Box   1
Folder   33-34
Contract Binders, 1980-1982
Box   1
Folder   35-40
Grant Reports, 1979-1982
Acquisitions
Box   2
Folder   1
Program General Information, 1980-1981
Businesses for Sale
Box   2
Folder   2
Inquiries to Newspapers, 1980-1982
Box   2
Folder   3
Inquiries to Other Sources, 1981-1984
Box   2
Folder   4
Inquiries to Wall Street Journal and similar, 1983
Box   2
Folder   5
Buyer Profile, 1982
Box   2
Folder   6
Correspondence, miscellaneous, 1981-1984
Box   2
Folder   7
Market Analysis of Companies, 1982-1983
Box   2
Folder   8
Programs Seminar and Open Houses, 1980-1982
Box   2
Folder   9-13
Minority Business Development Agency, Regional Office, Chicago, Illinois, General, 1980-1982
Box   2
Folder   14
Office Correspondence
Economic Development Administration Local Public Works Programs
Box   2
Folder   15
Approved Projects, 1977
Box   2
Folder   16
Minority Firms, 1977
Box   2
Folder   17-19
Programs, 1977-1978
Education and Training Constructing Contractors Seminar
Box   2
Folder   20
“Constructing Accounting,” 1980
Box   2
Folder   21
“Estimating and Planning,” 1980
Box   2
Folder   22-26
Community Pride Expo, 1977-1981
Box   2
Folder   27
Advertising Contract, 1977-1978
Box   2
Folder   28
Department of Local Affairs and Development and Department of Business Development Merger, 1980
Box   3
Folder   1
Employment Discrimination, 1980
Environmental Protection Agency
Box   3
Folder   2
General, 1978-1983
Box   3
Folder   3-7
Waste Water Treatment bids, 1979-1984
Education and Training
Box   3
Folder   8
University of Wisconsin, General, 1976-1978
Box   3
Folder   9
University of Wisconsin-Extension, 1974-1981
Box   3
Folder   10
Bail, 1976-1978
Box   3
Folder   11
Conference, Vocational, Technical and Adult Education (VTAE)/ Office of Minority Business Enterprise (OMBE), 1977
Box   3
Folder   12
General, 1972-1980
Money, Market and Management (Three Ms) Seminar
Box   3
Folder   13
General, 1976
Box   3
Folder   14
Money, October 14, 1976
Box   3
Folder   15
Management, November 11, 1976
Box   3
Folder   16
Marketing, December 9, 1976
Box   3
Folder   17
Small Business Seminar, 1974
Box   3
Folder   18
Legislation, General, 1976
Box   3
Folder   19
Financial Administration, Workshops, 1978-1982
Box   3
Folder   20
Minority Architects/Engineers Workshop, 1979
Box   3
Folder   21
Management Skills Workshop, 1976, 1978
Box   3
Folder   22
Organizing a Small Business in Wisconsin for Minority Attorneys, 1978
Legislation, Including Small Business Set-Aside
Box   4
Folder   1
Wisconsin, 1973-1980
Box   4
Folder   2-3
Other States, 1976
Field Trip Reports
Box   4
Folder   4
Scott Spangler, Financial Consultant, 1981-1984
Box   4
Folder   5
David Manning, Marketing Consultant, 1980-1983
Box   4
Folder   6-7
Eugene S. Johnson, Certification Correspondence, 1984
Wisconsin MESBIC
Box   4
Folder   8
Group
Box   4
Folder   9
Quarles and Brady, 1980
Box   4
Folder   10
Pre-organization Subscription, 1983
Box   4
Folder   11
Proposed, 1980-1982
Box   4
Folder   12
Tax Laws, 1982
Box   4
Folder   13
Summary Small Business Financing, October 1982
Box   4
Folder   14
Press Releases, 1982
Box   4
Folder   15
Brochures
Box   4
Folder   16
Tax Provisions, 1982
Box   4
Folder   17
Compensation Survey, 1988
Box   4
Folder   18
“What is the MESBIC?” Information
Box   4
Folder   19
Definitions
Box   4
Folder   20
Legal Guide Bylaws, 1980
Box   4
Folder   21-22
Correspondence, 1983-1984
Box   5
Folder   1
Order of Exemption, 1982
Box   5
Folder   2-3
Letters to Potential Investors and Responses, 1983
Sound Archive
Money, Market and Management (Three Ms) Seminar
Money, October 14, 1976
Physical Description: 3 cassette tapes 
Management, November 11, 1976
Physical Description: 3 cassette tapes 
1991/005
Part 2 (1991/005): Additions, 1968-1985
Physical Description: 5.4 c.f. (5 record center cartons and 1 archives box) 
Scope and Content Note: Records, 1968-1985, of the Bureau of Minority Business Development, including correspondence, statements of organizations, bulletins, pamphlets, guides, proposals, reports on laws policies and information statements about minority owned businesses. Files include funding information. The bulk of the records are companies' applications for status as state contractors. There is also material related to industrial development in American Indian areas.
Box   1
Folder   1-2
Spanish American Organization, 1976-1977
Box   1
Folder   3
Urban Markets Unlimited, Inc., 1973-1974
Box   1
Folder   4
Universal Products (Rudy Godinez), 1975
Box   1
Folder   5
Universal Upholstery Service, 1975-1976
Box   1
Folder   6
Tio Pepe's (Thomas Ballesta), 1975
Grants
Box   1
Folder   7-11
Proposals, 1972-1978
Box   1
Folder   12-15
Renewal Requests, 1974-1977
Box   1
Folder   16
Miscellaneous, 1980
Box   2
Folder   1
Conferences, 1973-1979
Box   2
Folder   2-3
General Correspondence, 1973-1976, 1980
Box   2
Folder   4-5
Governors' Committee on Minority Business, 1979-1980
Box   2
Folder   6
Pamphlets, Reports, and Bulletins, 1972-1976
Box   2
Folder   7
Joseph Hill, Correspondence from the Secretary, 1979-1980
Box   2
Folder   8
Education and Training Program Reports, 1982
Box   2
Folder   9-10
Skilled Jobs, Women, 1977-1980
Box   2
Folder   11
Vasquez Associates, Ltd., 1973-1975
Box   2
Folder   12
Zama Investment Corporation, 1974-1976
Box   2
Folder   13
Wisconsin Women's Credit Union, 1977
Box   2
Folder   14-16
Wisconsin Indian Development Corporation (W.I.D.C), 1973-1978
Box   2
Folder   17
Yabanse Industrial Development Corporation
Technical Assistance Program
Box   3
Folder   1
General, 1975-1979
Box   3
Folder   2-3
Requests for Direct Aid, 1975-1977
Box   3
Folder   4
Business Association Offering Assistance, 1975-1977
Box   3
Folder   5
Survey/Professional Association, 1975
Box   3
Folder   6
Volunteers in Technical Assistance (VITA), 1974
Box   3
Folder   7-8
Wisconsin Minority Purchasing Council, 1974-1978
Box   3
Folder   9
North Milwaukee State Bank, 1974, 1977
Box   3
Folder   10
Milwaukee Star Times, 1973-1975
Box   3
Folder   11
Milwaukee Community Journal, 1976-1978
Box   3
Folder   12
Milwaukee Courier, 1974-1978
Box   3
Folder   13
Los Chibchas Stables, 1975-1976
Box   3
Folder   14
City Oil Company, 1984-1985
Box   3
Folder   15
C/R Stephenson Company, Inc., 1982-1985
Box   3
Folder   16
Birks-Halyard, Incorporated, 1973, 1976-1980
Box   3
Folder   17
Niphos Coatings, Inc., 1975-1977, 1982
Box   3
Folder   18
DARS Publishers and Manufacturers Reps, 1985
Box   3
Folder   19
Weber Tackle Company, 1983-1984
Box   3
Folder   20
Vega Architects, 1973-1974
Box   3
Folder   21
S & W Asphalt Pavings, 1984-1985
Box   3
Folder   22
Shail and Associates, Inc., 1985
Box   3
Folder   23
Threshold Design, Inc., 1982-1983
Box   3
Folder   24
Teleco World Transportation Products Division, Inc., 1983-1984
Box   3
Folder   25
United Realty Group, 1973-1979
Box   3
Folder   26
Daniel B. Grubbs and Associates, 1984-1985
Box   3
Folder   27
Greens Machines, 1985
Box   3
Folder   28
ICDP-North Incorporated, 1983-1984
Box   3
Folder   29
E Incorporated, 1976, 1979, 1983
Box   3
Folder   30
Dura Glass Industries, 1977, 1984-1985
Box   3
Folder   31
IMPE, Inc., 1978-1983
Box   3
Folder   32
Roberts Supply Company, 1984
Box   3
Folder   33
Re Con Contractors, Ltd., 1983
Box   3
Folder   34
Raymond Restoration, 1977, 1982-1984
Box   3
Folder   35
R.A.F. Construction, 1985
Box   3
Folder   36
R & R Rebar, 1984
Box   3
Folder   37
Sophisticated Images Association, 1973-1981
Box   3
Folder   38
Sims Landscape Company, (Phillip Sims), 1977-1980, 1983-1985
Box   3
Folder   39
Sibanda Electric, 1984
Box   3
Folder   40
Shermc Enterprises, Inc., 1978-1980
Box   3
Folder   41
Oriental Company, 1983-1984
Box   3
Folder   42
Ojibwa Service, Inc., 1977-1980
Box   4
Folder   1
Professional Window Cleaning and Services, 1981-1984
Box   4
Folder   2
Precision Drywall, 1984-1985
Box   4
Folder   3
Robinson Transit, Inc., 1976-1977
Box   4
Folder   4
Northern Fence Builders, 1980
Box   4
Folder   5
Northern Electrical Supply, Inc., 1983
Box   4
Folder   6
Native American Time Motion Materials Controls, Inc., 1982-1983
Box   4
Folder   7
Micro Control Systems, 1981-1985
Box   4
Folder   8
MBW Plumbing Company, Inc., 1984
Box   4
Folder   9
Mark's Painting Company, 1984
Box   4
Folder   10
Marketing Communications International Corporation (MCIC), 1984-1985
Box   4
Folder   11
Marcal Company, 1984
Box   4
Folder   12
KuMarch Malhotra and Associates, Inc., 1983
Box   4
Folder   13
Larry Brienen Company, 1974-1978, 1988
Box   4
Folder   14
Mitchell's Asphalt Company, 1979, 1983-1985
Box   4
Folder   15
Minority Brokerage Corporation, 1985
Box   4
Folder   16
Mill-Craft Building Systems, Inc., 1984-1985
Box   4
Folder   17
Midway Oil Company, 1979-1980
Box   4
Folder   18
Jung and Carreno Contractors, Inc., 1978-1981, 1984
Box   4
Folder   19
John Long, Inc., 1984
Box   4
Folder   20
January Corporation, 1984
Box   4
Folder   21
James and Milt's Janitorial Service, 1983-1984
Box   4
Folder   22
Jambor Tool and Stamping Company, 1974, 1977, 1981-1982
Box   4
Folder   23
Indian Related Correspondence, 1973-1977
Box   4
Folder   24
General Correspondence, All Minority Groups, 1976-1979
Box   4
Folder   25-26
Wisconsin Governor's Export Achievement Award Nominations, 1981-1983
Industrial Development in American Indian Areas
Box   5
Folder   27-28
Industrial Parks, General
Box   5
Folder   1-2
Menominee, 1968-1969
Box   5
Folder   3
Bad River Industrial Park, 1969, 1972
Box   5
Folder   4
Lac Courte Oreilles, 1969
Box   5
Folder   5
Oneida Tribe, 1973
Box   5
Folder   6
Red Cliff Projects Building, 1972
Box   5
Folder   7
Indians Tax Aspect, 1972
Box   5
Folder   8
American Indian National Bank, 1971-1972
Box   5
Folder   9
Stockbridge-Munsee, 1968
Box   5
Folder   10
Reservations, 1972
Narrative Reports, Fiscal Years
Box   5
Folder   11
Year I, Submitted, 1973-1974
Box   5
Folder   12
Year II, Period of July 1, 1974 - June 30, 1975
Box   5
Folder   13
Year III, Period of July 1, 1975 - April 30, 1976
Box   5
Folder   14
Year IV, Period of May 1, 1976 - April 30, 1977
Box   5
Folder   15
Year V, Period of May 1, 1977 - April 30, 1978
Business Assistance Reports (BAR)
Box   5
Folder   16-17
Computer Summary, 1976-1977
Box   6
Folder   1
Instructions, 1975-1977
Box   6
Folder   2-4
Lists of Reports Submitted and Date, 1975-1978
Box   6
Folder   5
Batch Control Sheets, 1975
Box   6
Folder   6
Business Assistance Report Information Sheets
Client Data Reports
Box   6
Folder   7
Cover Letters, 1973-1975
Box   6
Folder   8
Computerized Summary, 1975
Box   6
Folder   9
Report Forms
Box   6
Folder   10
Instructions, 1973-1975
Box   6
Folder   11
“A” Identification, 1974
Box   6
Folder   12
“C” Management Services and Technical Assistance, 1973
Box   6
Folder   13
“D” Market and Procurement Assistance, 1974
Box   6
Folder   14
“E” Semi-Annual Evaluation of Previously Assisted Business, 1973