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Stock Market Crash
1929
#1 Newspaper headlines from October 1929
Background: Experts believe that the Stock
Market Crash was made worse the
headlines used in the daily
newspapers.
#2 Newspaper headlines from October 1929
“A Crazy ride.”
“The Stock Market has taken us for a crazy ride and when it ended we were poor.”
#3 U.S. political cartoon about the Stock Market Crash,
published ca. 1929
Background: One of the results of the Stock Market
Crash was the failure of multiple banks and the total loss of peoples life
savings.
#4 U.S. political cartoon about failure of Banks
and the loss of life savings, published ca.
1929
#5 Graph of Stock values during the
Market Crash
1927-1933
People waiting in line outside of banks to withdraw their savings
before they ran out of money and closed their doors forever, 1929
#6 Photographs of people lining up outside of Banks during the
Stock Market Crash
Homeless living in shanties in Central Park
People waiting in line for a night in a shelter
#7 Photographs of Unemployed
People waiting in line for free food
#8 Chart showing economic indicators from 1929-1932