Satsop Townsend Club records, 1939-1940.

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Satsop Townsend Club records, 1939-1940.

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This is a collection of the Satsop Townsend Club records. It is not a complete collection. It contains minutes, list of membership in good standing as of Feb. 1, 1939, correspondence, form letters, blank membership cards, copy of the Townsend Plan and sporadic copies of the Townsend National Weekly. The records were in a leather notebook and briefcase.

1 linear foot (1 box) ; 28 cm.

Washington State Library, Office of Secretary of State

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SNAC Resource ID: 6908234

Washington State Library, Office of Secretary of State

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Bilsland, Esther D., Mrs.

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Bilsland family

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Bilsland, Bill.

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Townsend, Francis E. (Francis Everett), 1867-1960

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Satsop Townsend Club.

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Mrs. Esther D. Bilsland served as the Secretary of the Satsop Townsend Club for many years. There is correspondence to and from her in the collection. She was given a letter of appreciation and a gift from the club. Many Townsend Clubs were started throughout the Country during this time. Dissatisfied with the government's response to the Great Depression, about five million people joined Townsend Clubs to support the Townsend Plan of Dr. Francis E. Townsend to demand a monthly pension of 200 do...