BROWN (DATES UNKNOWN) AUTO SHOW. Circa 1940. 23x16 3/4 inches, 58 1/2x42 1/2 cm. Condition B / B-: extensive restored losses in image; creases, abrasions, overpainting and restoration along vertical and horizontal folds and at edges. The Grand Rapids Civic Auditorium opened to the public in 1933. "The New Car Dealers Association of Grand Rapids, [representing Ford, Chevrolet, Pontiac, Plymouth, Studebaker and Hudson] raffled off one new car each day of the week during the annual auto show" (www.historygrandrapids.org).
