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Title
Virginia Bankers Association Letter
Subject
Great Depression
Description
This 1933 notice, from the Virginia Bankers Association, lets bank employees know about the legal holiday declared by Governor Pollard. Notice the wording of this letter, such as the phrases “unusual situation†and “cool thoughtâ€; these suggest tensions within the financial institutions. Also pay attention to the addition at the bottom of the letter: “…Congress will be called in extra session to consider the banking situation on Thurs., and that the Pres. May announce emergency measures Mon.â€
Source
Louisa County Historical Society Archives
Date
1933
Rights
LCHS Copyright Policy
Language
English
Type
Letter
Identifier
054_2008_336_4
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