Business Wives records

Collection

Identifier: 06.BW

Staff Only

Abstract

The Business Wives records include newsletters, membership lists, and event plans of the group from 1971-1979. The Business Wives were a society of women bonded by marriage to Eastern Michigan University's College of Business faculty. This record is valuable to the study of women's social groups in the 1970s.

Dates

Creation: 1971 - 1979

Creator

Eastern Michigan University (Organization)

Conditions Governing Access

Researchers are asked to request materials 24 hours prior to visiting the the University Archives.

Administrative History Note

The Business Wives, formed in 1971, was a society of women for wives of College of Business faculty at Eastern Michigan University. The group met monthly, and their publication was The Biz Buz. The group dissolved in 1979.

Extent

0.2 Linear Feet (1 halfsize archive box)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Related Materials

For more materials related to University spouses, see the University Wives collection [04.UW]: https://aspace.emich.edu/repositories/2/resources/767

For more information about women on campus, see the Women's Association records [04.WA]: https://aspace.emich.edu/repositories/2/resources/772