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Great Depression

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 16 Collections and/or Records:

Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Henry Heinrichs, 1932-12-09

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Identifier: RG.004.01
Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Henry Heinrichs in Denver, CO, USA. Pendleton has received Heinrichs’ letter of December 1st. Pendleton hopes the Denver Society will adopt an appreciative yet conservative attitude towards Miss Hagar’s offer. Considering the ongoing Depression, Pendleton does not think it wise for the society to undertake the increased opperating expenses which accepting this gift would entail. Pendleton believes “if that offer holds, some conservative way will open...
Dates: 1932-12-09

Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Henry Heinrichs, 1933-03-08

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Identifier: RG.004.01
Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Henry Heinrichs in Denver, CO, USA. In response to Heinrichs’ last letter, Pendleton writes that everyone is suffering under the effects of the Depression. The Church has no place to send Heinrichs, or anyone else for that matter, should he resign as Pastor of the Denver Society. Pendleton has received a letter from Mr. Rudolph Roschman in which Roschman agrees with Pendleton that the Church cannot send Heinrichs to either Peace River or Kitchener....
Dates: 1933-03-08

Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Thomas S. Harris, 1931-10-20

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Identifier: RG.004.01
Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Thomas S. Harris in Halethorpe, MD, USA. Pendleton has received Harris’ letter and another from Mr. Gunther on the same subject. Pendleton has asked Mr. Hyatt to gather more information from Gunther on what the situation requires so that it may be discussed at the next Executive Committee meeting. Pendleton hopes arrangements can be made for Harris to continue with his pastoral work in Arbutus, but he reminds Harris that “almost everyone and...
Dates: 1931-10-20

Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Victor J. Gladish, 1932-02-12

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Identifier: RG.004.01
Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Victor J. Gladish in Colchester, England. Gladish’s reports and letter arrived in time for the yearly meetings, which Pendleton reports where especially interesting this year. Pendleton led a discussion amongst the ministers regarding the responsibility of a minister in marrying two people of different religions; Pendleton argues that minsters should refuse to perform marriages between individuals of different religions. Pendleton discusses potential...
Dates: 1932-02-12

Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Victor J. Gladish, 1932-11-01

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Identifier: RG.004.01
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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Victor J. Gladish in Colchester, England. Pendleton informs Caldwell that income from the Glanville Bequest has been reduced by 86%. However, the Board of Directors has decided that remittances for the Colchester school can be continued at the rate of $450 per year through June 30th, 1934. The Board anticipates that its investments of the Glanville Bequest funds will recover, but for now they have been greatly affected by the Great Depression.

Dates: 1932-11-01

Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Victor J. Gladish, 1932

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Identifier: RG.004.01
Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Victor J. Gladish in Colchester, England. Pendleton reports that Gladish’s letter of Nov. 24th was placed before the Board of Directors, and they appreciated the suggestions made by the Colchester Board of Finance; The remittances to England will be adjusted in accordance with these suggestions. Pendleton wishes Gladish could attend the midyear meetings in Bryn Athyn; Theodore Pitcairn, Mr. (Ernst) Pfeiffer, and Elmo Acton will all be in attendance,...
Dates: 1932