October 29th, 1929 the last day of the stock market crash that would become known as Black Tuesday. Colorized.

New the car sold for $1555.

Weekly income for a manufacturing job was $25. https://fraser.stlouisfed.org/title/employment-earnings-60/august-1960-20153?page=38

A pound of sirloin steak was $0.50. https://fraser.stlouisfed.org/title/retail-prices-161/retail-prices-1890-1928-5369

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