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        <titleproper encodinganalog="title">Townsend National Recovery Plan, Inc. Records <date encodinganalog="Date" normal="1935/1945">1935-1945.</date></titleproper>
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        <sponsor>Conversion of this record was made possible by a grant from
    the National Historic Publications and Records Commission, an agency of the
    U.S. National Archives and Records Administration.</sponsor>
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        <publisher encodinganalog="publisher"> Oregon Historical Society Davies Family Research
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        <date encodinganalog="date" type="inclusive" era="ce" calendar="gregorian" normal="2012">2012</date>
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          <addressline>Portland, OR  97205</addressline>
          <addressline>503-306-5240</addressline>
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          <addressline>Oregon Historical Society Davies Family Research Library</addressline>
          <addressline>Portland, OR  97205</addressline>
          <addressline>503-306-5240</addressline>
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      <unitdate type="inclusive" era="ce" calendar="gregorian" encodinganalog="245$f" normal="1935/1945">1935-1945</unitdate>
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        <extent encodinganalog="300$a">2 cubic feet (2 record cartons)</extent>
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      <abstract encodinganalog="5203_">Collection includes documents, correspondence, bulletins, membership lists, campaign materials, financial records, minutes, newspaper clippings, ephemera.  The Townsend National Recovery Plan, Inc. was founded as Old Age Revolving Pensions, Ltd.</abstract>
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        <language encodinganalog="546" langcode="Eng">English</language>
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      <p>The Townsend National Recovery Plan, Inc. was founded as Old Age Revolving Pensions, Ltd.</p>
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      <p>Collection includes: Documents from national headquarters as well as local chapters, including papers of club organizers Elmer J. and M. Ethel Greenwood; Correspondence, 1936-1945, including letters to Pearl Burkhalter, president of Townsend Club No. 1; Bulletins, 1936; Membership lists; Campaign materials; Financial records, 1936-1944; Minutes, 1936-1944; Newspaper clippings; Ephemera.</p>
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      <p>Contains material previously designated Mss 1334-1</p>
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      <p>Some items from this collection have been transferred to serials.</p>
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      <p>Materials previously designated Mss 1334-1, gift of Ronald Shaw, May 1986.</p>
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      <p>This collection is open to the public.</p>
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      <p>Townsend National Recovery Plan, Inc. Records, Mss 1334, Oregon Historical Society Research Library.</p>
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      <p>Lib. Acc. 12499</p>
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      <p>Unpublished guides available in the Oregon Historical Society Research Library.</p>
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          Burkhalter, Pearl.
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          Greenwood, Elmer J.
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          Greenwood, M. Ethel.
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        <geogname source="lcsh" rules="scm" role="subject" encodinganalog="651">United States -- Economic conditions -- 1918-1945.</geogname>
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        <subject source="lcsh" encodinganalog="650" rules="scm">Depressions -- 1929 -- United States.</subject>
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        <subject source="lcsh" encodinganalog="650" rules="scm">Old age pensions -- United States.</subject>
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        <genreform source="lcsh" encodinganalog="655">Clippings (information artifacts) -- aat</genreform>
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        <genreform source="lcsh" encodinganalog="655">Financial records. -- aat</genreform>
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        <genreform source="lcsh" encodinganalog="655">Letters (correspondence) -- aat</genreform>
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        <genreform source="lcsh" encodinganalog="655">Printed ephemera. -- aat</genreform>
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