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

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Student name(s)

Max Levenson

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