The Great Depression Hits Schenectady

Date Range
August 1929 – March 1933
Title
The Great Depression Hits Schenectady
What occurred
Because of the Great Depression, a large number of Schenectady residents lost their jobs. This massive unemployment is what lead to Schenectady's growth to halt and later become a modern example of urban decay up until the 21st century, .
Location
Schenectady, NY
Image Citation
https://www.proctors.org/about/
Student name(s)
Max Levenson
Item sets
American Environmental History Student Submissions

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