Stock Market Panic Frame Color:White The Midi Crosswords

The Midi Crosswords

When this photo first published in the Rotogravure section of The New York Times on Nov

With the George Washington Bridge standing in the background

just two days before Election Day

Edward Albee and Andy Warhol also spent hours there

Stock Market Panic Frame Color:White The Midi CrosswordsPanic stricken crowds mill around the Stock Exchange in New Yorkon Oct. 24, 1929, known as Black Thursday. A Times headline the next day declared, "Worst Stock Crash Stemmed by Banks; 12,894,650 Share Day Swamps Market." The lead storysaid, "The most disastrous decline in the biggest and broadest stock market of history rocked the financial district yesterday." In the next few days, thousands throughout the nation lost billions of dollars as stock