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February 26, 1988

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Letter to Richard Ketchum, SEC Division of Market Regulation from Robert Birnbaum, New York Stock Exchange on issues from October 1987 Market Break Study

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February 3, 1988

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Opening statement of SEC Chairman David Ruder on SEC recommendations regarding October 1987 market break before U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs

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June 23, 1988

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Letter to Vice President George Bush from SEC Chairman David Ruder with legislative provisions in response to October 1987 market break

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May 14, 2013

• Oral History

Charles Cox

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October 19, 1988

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Progress report to U.S. Senator William Proxmire from SEC Chairman David Ruder on response to October 1987 market break

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October 29, 2009

• Oral History

Joseph Hardiman

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January 1988

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Report of the Presidential Task Force on Market Mechanisms (Brady Report)

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June 27, 1989

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Letter from U.S. Representative John Dingell to Comptroller of the Currency Charles Bowsher on aftermath of October 1987 market break

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November 1, 2007

• Conversation

Keeping the Markets Open – Lessons Learned from the 1987 Market Break

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April 15, 2004

• Conversation

Self-Regulation and the Exchanges

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April 17, 2008

• Oral History

Richard Ketchum – Parts I and II

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February 1988

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The October 1987 Market Break: Report by SEC Division of Market Regulation

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1963

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SEC Special Study of Securities Markets – in chapters

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1997

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“10 Years After: Regulatory Developments in the Securities Markets Since the 1987 Market Break,” by Dr. Richard R. Lindsey, Director, SEC Division of Market Regulation, and Anthony P. Pecora, Esq., Attorney-Adviser, SEC Division of Market Regulation

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June 2, 2004

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An SEC Chairman’s Recollection, by David S. Ruder

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July 31, 2007

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“The Fog of Battle, A Personal View of the October 1987 Market Break” by Alton Harvey

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November 2001

David S. Ruder

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June 2, 2004

Mary L. Schapiro

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December 29, 2005

SEC Historical Society at NASDAQ

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December 29, 2005

NASDAQ Closing Bell Ceremony

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November 1, 2007

Keeping the Markets Open: Lessons Learned from the 1987 Market Break