The Barter Theatre building in Abingdon, Virginia... ...east 1876. But it got its current name during the Great Depression . When it reopened its doors under new management...
https://www.neatorama.com/2022/06/16/During-the-Great-Depression-You-Could-Trade-Goods-for-Tickets-at-the-Barter-Theatre/Penny restaurants were diners where you could get... ...century, and they spread tremendously during the Great Depression . Penny restaurants were mostly run by charities,... ...ree food, were an all-too-common sight during the Depression . Penny restaurants were the dignified alternative... ...imes of financ...
https://www.neatorama.com/2018/06/17/The-Heyday-of-Penny-Restaurants/During the 1930s, unemployment in Appalachia was as high as 40%. Roads were awful or nonexistent, and 31% of the residents of eastern Kentucky were illiterate. The region's needs gave rise to an innovative WPA program to...
https://www.neatorama.com/2017/09/06/The-Horse-Riding-Librarians-of-the-Great-Depression/Christmas was tough during the Great Depression , but for some families, it was just a continuatio...
https://www.neatorama.com/2016/12/25/A-Cheerful-Depression-era-Holiday-Greeting/During the recession of 2007, many statistics said... ...said that the economy was actually worse than the Great Depression and while that might be right as far as financial... ...at these amazing photos from New York during the Great Depression show just how bad things were during the 1930s.Th...
https://www.neatorama.com/2016/12/12/Amazing-Photos-of-New-York-from-The-Great-Depression/There's nothing quite like a good book and that wa... ...good book and that was especially true during the Great Depression where entertainment was short and disposable inco...
https://www.neatorama.com/2015/10/21/Cool-Vintage-Photos-of-People-Reading/The following is an article from Uncle John's Endl... ...mbed from 4% to 25%, plunging the nation into the Great Depression . Hoover, a Republican, took a lot of the blame fo... ...Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. During the Depression , customers lost faith in banks. Many had failed a... ...inancially...
https://www.neatorama.com/2013/08/19/The-New-Deal/Quick, what's the one thing you know about the year 1929? I bet it has nothing to do with fire, flood, or disease. This picture appeared in the December 30, 1928 issue of the Ogden Standard-Examiner of Ogden, Utah. In th...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/04/09/prosperity-paramount-in-1929/The economy was tanking. Millions lost their jobs.... ...y secrets of the banking industry that led to the Great Depression at Past Imperfect. Link
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/11/29/the-man-who-busted-the-banksters/This specimen comes from the National Museum o... ...of American History at the Smithsonian. When the Depression and resulting banking crisis hit their community...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/03/06/clamshell-scrip-from-the-great-depression/