1949 Press Photo Dr Francis E Townsend founder old age

CAPTION: PENSION PLAN LEADER--Dr. Francis E. Townsend, founder of a national old -age pension program, will be 83 on Jan 13. Thin but vigorous, he is still confident that Congress will enact the program for which he has waged a 15-year battle. He is shown here working away in his home at Los Angeles..

Photo is dated 12/3/1949 and measures 8 x 11 inches.

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