SEGMENT: GREAT DEPRESSION

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SEGMENT: GREAT DEPRESSION,

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GREAT DEPRESSION
Discusses the Great Depression and how Springfield was affected. Talks about banks closing, firms and other companies. Power plants were still operating and coal mines had to put out coal to make power. Talks of buying stock from the Insull Company. Additional comments on bankruptcies & banking during the Great Depression.