Announcement of support from leaders of finance stops wild trading and market panic at Wall Street in New York City after 13 million shares change hands in one day on the stock market. A large crowd seen gathered outside the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), around time of Wall Street Crash of 1929.
People protest against cuts in the Works Progress Administration (WPA) New Deal initiative of the Great Depression in New York City. People march in a large number to protest against lay offs. They hold boards and banners. A banner reads: 'Stop Mass Layoffs on WPA'. Buildings along street sides. Other board reads: 'Expand WPA'. Floats moving on a street.
U.S. Navy Curtiss airplanes are released for the Allies in Buffalo, New York during World War II. The new airplanes parked at an airfield. Men working on the airplanes. An aircraft takes off and in flight overhead.
A huge crowd on the street in New York City. New York criminal, Francis Crowley, fires his gun from window at police outside the rooming house on West 91st Street where he stays with girlfriend, Helen Walsh. Onlookers running toward the rooming house on West 91st Street, where policemen enter to apprehend Francis Crowley. Police assemble outside rooming house. Police arrest Helen Walsh and takes her to police car as onlookers watch.
American communists stage a protest in front of the New York Ford headquarters at 1710 Broadway at West 54th Street during the Great Depression. Protesters hold placards while marching on the street, then known as "Automobile Row" in New York. Police stand nearby. Crowds gathered outside a drugstore and Martin’s Waffle Shop. Hanging store sign reads “Drugs Soda”. Crowds of protesters and cars gathered on the street. Men raising placards outside a building. 1932 Lincoln KB with Greyhound hood ornament in showroom behind glass with police walking by. Group of police officers walking on sidewalk in front of 1710 Broadway.
A teacher crosses a street with a class of young, multiracial students. Black and white children smile and wave as they cross the road. Car driving along Park Avenue in New York City. A well dressed woman crosses a street at Park Avenue. View of Park Avenue with New York Central Building (now Helmsley Building) in the center of frame. Cars and taxi cabs driving along Park Avenue.
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