Records of the Detroit Automotive Golden Jubilee, March-Oct. 1946 (bulk May 1946).

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Records of the Detroit Automotive Golden Jubilee, March-Oct. 1946 (bulk May 1946).

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Correspondence, committee reports, programs, brochures, pamphlets, scripts, newspaper clippings, radio broadcasts and film footage relating to the organization and presentation of the Detroit Automotive Golden Jubilee, celebrated May 29-June 9, 1946 in Grand Circus Park, the Masonic Auditorium and at Briggs Stadium. Important topics covered are: tribute to the automotive pioneers; Four Wheel Drive Company; automotive jubilee literature; Motor City Cavalcade parade; antique automotive exposition. Important correspondents include William E. Stirton and Prentiss M. Brown.

8 boxes (4 linear ft.)7 scrapbooks ; 61 x 52 cm.984 photographs.4 lantern slides.18 phonograph records.5 film reels : sd., col. and b&w ; 16 mm.1 time capsule.

Detroit Public Library, Detroit Main Library

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Detroit Public Library, Detroit Main Library

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Automotive Jubilee Celebration (1946 : Detroit, Mich.)

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Automobile Manufacturers Association. Detroit Automotive Golden Jubilee.

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Brown, Prentiss M. (Prentiss Marsh), 1889-1973

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Democratic Congressman and U. S. Senator from St. Ignace, Michigan. From the description of Prentiss Marsh Brown papers, 1902-1973. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34419930 Prentiss M. Brown was born at St. Ignace, Michigan on June 18, 1889. He was the son of James J. and Minnie Brown, his father having been at one time Detroit city attorney and later prosecuting attorney of Cheboygan and Mackinac counties. Brown was educated in the St. Ignace scho...

Automobile Manufacturers Association

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The Detroit Automotive Golden Jubilee, or Automotive Golden Jubilee, was organized by the Automobile Manufacturers Association to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the manufacturing of the first automobile in Detroit. From the description of Records of the Detroit Automotive Golden Jubilee, March-Oct. 1946 (bulk May 1946). (Detroit Public Library). WorldCat record id: 52452316 ...