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A crowd gathers in front of the Berlin Savings Bank in Germany on the early morning of July 16, 1931 after the government allowed people to open their...

People crowd the Darmstaedter and National Bank after the bank, one of the five largest in the country with capital and reserves of about $30,000,000,...

Amateur golfer Bobby Jones poses with his family and pet dog at their home in Atlanta, Ga., June 15, 1931. In the rocking chair is his wife, Mary, th...

John D. Rockefeller, center, is surrounded by relatives and friends in Ormund Beach, Fla., on May 23, 1931. From left to right are, John P. White, Cl...

More than 100,000 Hindus and Muslims gather on the bank of the Sabarmati River to hear Mahatma Gandhi speak on independence for their country at Ahmed...

Bobby Jones drives off the first tee in a four-man Golf match for charity at the Wilshire Country Club in Los Angeles, Ca., April, 1931. Jones and L...

Searchers are shown at the site of a plane crash that killed six passengers, including Knute Rockne, Notre Dame football coach, and two pilots near Ba...

Two workers stand on the roof of the dirigible mooring mast atop the Empire State Building on Fifth Ave., in New York City on March 23, 1931. The tot...

Fred Astaire and his sister Adele arrive on the SS Europa in New York City on March 4, 1931. (AP Photo)

This is a March 1931 photo of Sir William A. Cragie posing in his office at the University of Chicago in Chicago, Ill. (AP Photo)

Charlie Chaplin is escorted by police security as he arrives at the film premiere of his movie

Actor-filmmaker Charlie Chaplin, center, arrives with his guest German Physicist Dr. Albert Einstein at the premiere of Chaplin's movie

Knute Rockne, right, Notre Dame coach, is the guest of New York City Mayor James J. Walker, left, at the start of the Notre Dame-Army football game at...

Two unemployed street vendors try to earn a living selling apples on the streets in New York City on Nov. 30, 1930 during the Depression. (AP Photo)

New York City celebrates the arrival of amateur golfer Bobby Jones, sitting up in backseat of first open car, with his second ticker-tape parade up Br...

American amateur golfer Bobby Jones, riding in backseat of car at left, is given his second ticker-tape parade along Broadway to City Hall in New York...

Amateur golfer Bobby Jones and his wife, Mary, are shown in the backseat of an open car riding during a ticker tape parade along Broadway to City Hall...

American golfer Bobby Jones is presented with the British Open Championship Cup by the captain of the Hoylake Club at Royal Liverpool in Hoylake, Engl...

American golfer Bobby Jones poses with his British Amateur Golf Championship trophy after his win at Old Course in St. Andrews, Scotland, on June 6, 1...

American golfer Bobby Jones is escorted back to the clubhouse after he is mobbed by a crowd at the British Amateur on the Old Course at St. Andrews, S...

P.G.M. Skene, left, captain of the Royal and Ancient Club, presents Bobby Jones with the British Amateur Championship trophy cup at St. Andrews, Scotl...

German Reichstag deputy and propagandist Joseph Goebbels is shown on May 13, 1930. The location is not known. (AP Photo)

A crowd of about 20,000 Communist supporters rally at Union Square in New York City on May 1, 1930. The Communists gathered shortly after the Veteren...

Babe Ruth swings at the bat during spring training with the New York Yankees in St. Petersburg, Fla., on March 5, 1930. (AP Photo)

This general view shows Times Square at W. 46th St., with the neon Coca-Cola sign in background, in New York City in the 1930s. (AP Photo)

Germany's former Kaiser Wilhelm II, poses in his uniform in Doorn, the Netherlands, in 1930. (AP Photo)

Four of the five Marx brothers, from left, Chico, Groucho, Harpo and Zeppo, pose in 1930. (AP Photo)

Bobby Jones, left, is presented with the U.S. Amateur Golf Championship trophy cup by Findlay Douglas, U.S.G.A. president, at Merion Cricket Club in A...

Aviator Louise McPhetridge Thaden of Pittsburgh, Pa., is photographed after her landing at Muskogee, Okla., to visit friends in Jan. 1930. (AP Photo)

A large outdoor float of Captain Nemo makes its way down the street during the Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade in New York City on Nov. 28, 1929. (AP...

Author and playwright Anita Loos poses on the ship Olympic on Nov. 2, 1929. Loos is the author of the hit

New York Gov. Franklin D. Roosevelt and his wife, Eleanor Roosevelt, pose during their vacation in Warm Springs, Ga., Oct. 4, 1929. (AP Photo)

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This is an aerial view of the LZ-127 Graf Zeppelin arriving at Lakehurst, N.J., after her around-the-world flight on Aug. 29, 1929. (AP Photo)

The German LZ-127 Graf Zeppelin is being walked into the hangar at Lakehurst, N.J., on Aug. 29, 1929. The German airship carried out its around-the-w...

Amateur golfer Bobby Jones of Atlanta, Ga., follows through on his swing at the start of a nine-hole practice round, and his first ever shot in the Pa...

The German LZ-127 Graf Zeppelin flies over Tokyo, Japan, on the afternoon of Aug. 19, 1929. The domed building at right is the Tokyo Central Railway...

Fred and sister Adele Astaire return after a 10-month tour abroad on Aug. 14, 1929. (AP Photo)

A July 25,1929 photo of internationally famous producer David Belasco, relaxing at Atlantic City,N.J. He was then 75 years old and said he

Bobby Jones drives off the tenth tee during third round of play in the U.S. Open at the Winged Foot Golf Course in Mamaroneck, N.Y., on June 29, 1929....

Amateur Bobby Jones is shown making a shot out of a sand trap as the 33rd U.S. Open Golf championship gets underway at the Winged Foot Golf Club at Ma...

Defendents charged with maintaining a birth control clinical bureau in violation of the law are shown seated in the Chief Magistrate's Court in New Yo...

A portrait oil painting of Mary Todd Lincoln is exhibited in the Milch Gallaries in New York City on Feb. 12, 1929 in honor of the 16th president's bi...

Inventor Thomas A. Edison poses in his experimental garden in Fort Myers, Fla., on Jan. 29, 1929. Edison is conducting tests with various plants for...

Actress Marion Davies poses as her character in the movie

Marion Davies and co-star George Baxter pose in the movie

Franklin D. Roosevelt, left, governor-elect of New York, Col. Herbert H. Lehman, center, Lt. Governor-elect, and Gov. Alfred E. Smith, defeated candi...

Republican presidential candidate Herbert Hoover delivers an address in Madison Square Garden in New York City on Oct. 22, 1928. (AP Photo)

Herbert Hoover, Republican presidential candidate, appears on the speaker's stand at Elizabethon, Tenn., on Oct. 8, 1928. It his first tour of the De...

Republican presidential nominee Herbert Hoover campaigns in the Democratic South as he begins to address a crowd of thousands in Elizabethon, Tenn., o...