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A Guide to the Better Business Bureau of Roanoke Collection

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BetterBusinessBureauCollection.pdf

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Title

A Guide to the Better Business Bureau of Roanoke Collection

Description

The Better Business Bureau of Roanoke, Inc. was chartered December 5, 1939, as a branch of the National Association of Better Business Bureaus, Inc. A nonprofit organization, it is funded through memberships of individuals, businesses, and other organizations, and managed by a board of directors. It is a resource to members and the public for education in fair trade and fraud prevention and investigates complaints.
Collection includes pamphlets, bulletins, newsletters, and similar items from 1940-1943. Bulletins and newsletters include articles on general scams to avoid, as well as details about particular local individuals found to have defrauded the public. They also describe the activities of the Better Business Bureau of Roanoke to address deceptive practices by local businesses.

Publisher

Roanoke Public Libraries

Rights

No known restrictions. Virginia Room copy fees apply.

Format

pdf

Type

Text

Identifier

BetterBusinessBureauCollection

Citation

“A Guide to the Better Business Bureau of Roanoke Collection,” Virginia Room Digital Collection, accessed January 21, 2025, http://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/BetterBusinessBureauCollection.

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