Townsend Plan, Inc.
Organization
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
California Townsend Club records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Bx 181
Abstract
Earl Tifft was the state director of the California club (chapter) of the Townsend Plan. The collection includes Townsend newsletters and convention materials, Townsend Plan constitution and bylaws, dissolution information, and testimony to the Ways and Means committee, International Members Council interviews, minutes, correspondence, financial records, reel-to-reel audio, memorabilia, a photograph, broadsides, and material from the Le Habre Townsend Club, the Pasedena Townsend Club, the...
Dates:
1939-1969
Townsend Club No. 1 Albany, Or. records
Collection — Box 1 : [Barcode: 35025041798824]
Identifier: Bx 134
Abstract
The Townsend Plan was an old-age pension plan idea proposed by California physician Francis E. Townsend in 1934 prior to the enactment of Social Security; local chapters of the organization included Albany, Oregon. The collection 1935-1945) contains meeting minutes, membership record book, miscellaneous financial papers, correspondence, and convention information, and records of a Townsend President (Fred Stillwell) including correspondence.
Dates:
1935-1945
Townsend National Recovery Plan, Inc. records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Bx 115
Abstract
The Townsend Plan was an old-age pension plan idea proposed by California physician Francis E. Townsend in 1934, prior to the enactment of Social Security. The collection contains records of the Townsend National Headquarters in Ohio and includes Board of Director's minutes, Townsend Foundation Trustees minutes and resolutions, financial papers, correspondence, National Convention materials including audio recordings, materials of other pension organizations, literature and publications,...
Dates:
1934-1960
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- Interviews 2
- Labor History 2
- Albany (Or.) -- History 1
- Audiotapes 1
- California 1
- Constitutions 1
- Financial records 1
- Old age pensions -- California 1
- Old age pensions -- Oregon 1
- Old age pensions -- United States 1
- Older people -- California -- Economic conditions 1
- Older people -- Oregon -- Economic conditions 1
- Older people -- United States -- Economic conditions 1
- Photographs 1
- Social security -- California 1
- Social security -- Oregon 1
- Social security -- United States 1
- Sound Recordings 1
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