October 29
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STOCK EXCHANGE
- New York stock exchange was busy with people
- Men wanted to put stocks on everything but some wanted to dump the stock
- More stocks got expensive fast
- People could sell their stocks
Photo by Seattle Municipal Archives
TRADING DAY
- Half an hour into trading day, 3 million shares were traded
- People who couldn't afford stocks would just pray
- Safe deposit companies would store valuables insecure vaults
- Savings banks were crowded with people who wanted to reaver their savings
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PAWN SHOPS
- People wanted to seek their belongings to help pay for food
- You could sell something worth $5,000 for $300
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WOMAN TOOK THE BROKERAGE HOUSES HARD
they were put in hospitals after watching the market's plunge
Photo by MrKite129
MEN TOOK THE MARKET'S PLUNGE HARD TOO
SOME Committed SUICIDE IF THEIR COMPANY'S STOCKS WERE GOING UP
Photo by FDR Presidential Library & Museum
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
- It was all going down hill
- They were looking for ways the use their own wealth to help but it didn't work
- He called a meeting in the basement so no news would travel
- Everything would move downwards quickly
- Some governors were scared the stock exchange would collapse
Photo by nosha
