| WILD TRADING MARKS COTTON EXCHANGE AFTER REPORT ON CROP Good shots of the trading pit in New York Cotton Exchange. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 7558 |
| Catalog #: | 526011 | |
| Clip Number: | 526011-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | UN 69 K | |
| Timecode: | 01:05:50 - 01:07:36 | |
| Location: | New York, NY | |
| Year Shot: | 1930 (Estimated Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | BUSINESS: Stock & Commodities Markets LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA, New York, New York | |
| Description: | Master 7558 B Same as catalog # 525982 WILD TRADING MARKS COTTON EXCHANGE AFTER REPORT ON CROP Good shots of the trading pit in New York Cotton Exchange. Editor's Note: These are the first sound pictures ever made of the New York Cotton Exchange in action. Millions of dollars worth of shipments hang on the speed and accuracy of brokers on the floor, and in the pit. President Weld explains trading operations." New York, NY, United States of America. President of the New York Cotton Exchange market explains who the market works. "Gongs give the start and stop signals for trading." Views of the trading pit as trading starts. Good shots of frenetic trading. Prices are marked up on a board. Top view of the trading pit. (These shots could equally well by used for a stock exchange or commodities market). CU man making deals. | |
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