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1. Auto Show

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The main floor exhibit of automobiles is filled with people standing, so that only the roofs of the autos on display are visible. A few signs stand out for Graham and Chrysler. The balconies are also filled with people, sitting. A ray of light from some projection equipment is coming from a projection room at the back.
Date Created:
1935-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)

2. General Motors Corp.

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Most of the main floor and part of the balcony of the Civic Auditorium is filled with General Motors employees and their families at what is described as an "employee party."
Date Created:
1941-06-27T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)

3. Farmer's Day

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A Farmers' Day event sponsored by the Schantz Implement Co., 408-410 Front Avenue NW. Photo is taken in an auditorium, with a audience watching something on stage. Processing note on the folder claims that it the former Germania Hall interior at 430 Front NW.
Date Created:
1938-03-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)

4. Bell & Howell Co

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An interior photograph of a large crowd of school children attending a lecture at the Civic Auditorium, at the corner of Lyon and Campau. A bass drum and a few musical instrument cases are in the center aisle, next to the seated audience. The picture is taken from the front of the auditorium and shows the center aisle of the floor sections, bleachers, and the balconies on the side and back of the auditorium. Several lights are shown at the ceiling.
Date Created:
1937-12-18T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)

5. Concert at the Civic Auditorium

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The orchestra performing on stage at the George W. Welsh Civic Auditorium.
Date Created:
1935-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)

6. Keith's Theatre

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Interior view of Keith's Theatre, showing the balcony seating and looking toward the stage. Keith's was located at 113-121 Lyon N.W.
Date Created:
1947-03-13T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)

7. Civic Auditorium interior

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Photograph taken from the stage showing the Welsh Civic Auditorium with almost every seat taken.
Data Provider:
Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)

8. Civic Auditorium Interior

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The George W. Welsh Civic Auditorium, the site of the meeting of the Grand Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star. People have filled the seats of the auditorium.
Data Provider:
Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)

9. Band Concert

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View of the stage from the back of the Civic Auditorium.
Data Provider:
Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)

10. People going to the Symphony at the Civic

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Men and women dressed in winter coats and hats walking into the front entrance of the Civic Auditorium to attend the Grand Rapids Symphony. Also shown are the steps leading up to the entrance.
Date Created:
1938-02-23T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)