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Letter from Anonymous to Senator Peter Norbeck Regarding Closed Banks in Florida, 1929

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State Archives of Florida, Series s204

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A letter from an anonymous author to Senator Peter Norbeck of South Dakota regarding closed banks in Florida and asking the senator, as Chairman of the Senate Committee, to get in touch with the Treasury Department and the Federal Reserve.

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1929-07-24

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Anonymous

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Letter from Anonymous to Senator Peter Norbeck Regarding Closed Banks in Florida, 1929

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Bank failures

Depressions--1929--United States

Banks and banking

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Anonymous

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State Archives of Florida, Series s204

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1929-07-24

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eng-US

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s204_b058_f01_010

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Depression Era Florida (1926-1939)

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Avon Park (Fla.)

Highlands County (Fla.)

Tallahassee (Fla.)

Leon County (Fla.)

Redfield (S.D.)

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Business and Industry

Subject - Corporate

Florida. Governor (1929-1933 : Carlton)

United States. Department of the Treasury

United States. Federal Reserve Board

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Banking and Currency

Subject - Person

Carlton, Doyle Elam, 1885-1972

Donaldson, Charles S., 1868-1952

Norbeck, Peter, 1870-1936

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Anonymous. Letter from Anonymous to Senator Peter Norbeck Regarding Closed Banks in Florida, 1929. 1929-07-24. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/351426>, accessed 16 February 2026.

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Anonymous. Letter from Anonymous to Senator Peter Norbeck Regarding Closed Banks in Florida, 1929. 1929-07-24. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 16 Feb. 2026.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/351426>

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