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- Press Kit for the Forty-Third National Automobile Show, Detroit, 1960 - Detroit's annual auto show has taken place nearly every year since 1907. It was hosted by various venues until it found a home in 1960 at the newly opened Cobo Hall (now Huntington Place). Detroit's show initially focused on domestic manufacturers, but it broadened its scope to include international automakers. It was renamed the North American International Auto Show in 1989.
- 15 October 1960-23 October 1960
- Collections - Artifact
Press Kit for the Forty-Third National Automobile Show, Detroit, 1960
Detroit's annual auto show has taken place nearly every year since 1907. It was hosted by various venues until it found a home in 1960 at the newly opened Cobo Hall (now Huntington Place). Detroit's show initially focused on domestic manufacturers, but it broadened its scope to include international automakers. It was renamed the North American International Auto Show in 1989.
- National Automobile Show Official Program, 1956 - Auto shows in America date all the way back to 1900. Printed programs for these shows reflected the hopes and dreams of manufacturers, dealers and prospective buyers. Advertisements for new products filled many pages of the programs, including those featuring the "Forward Look," an innovative new look created by Chrysler director of styling Virgil Exner.
- 1956
- Collections - Artifact
National Automobile Show Official Program, 1956
Auto shows in America date all the way back to 1900. Printed programs for these shows reflected the hopes and dreams of manufacturers, dealers and prospective buyers. Advertisements for new products filled many pages of the programs, including those featuring the "Forward Look," an innovative new look created by Chrysler director of styling Virgil Exner.
- National Automobile Show Program from October-November 1937, "Putting the World on Wheels" - First staged in 1900, the New York Auto Show is considered the first major all-automobile show in the United States. It remains one of the world's largest and most important. This 1937 program highlights that year's show theme: "Putting the World on Wheels." The program includes a "spotter's guide" showing the major manufacturers' 1938 models.
- 27 October 1937-03 November 1937
- Collections - Artifact
National Automobile Show Program from October-November 1937, "Putting the World on Wheels"
First staged in 1900, the New York Auto Show is considered the first major all-automobile show in the United States. It remains one of the world's largest and most important. This 1937 program highlights that year's show theme: "Putting the World on Wheels." The program includes a "spotter's guide" showing the major manufacturers' 1938 models.
- Forty-Third National Automobile Show Program, Cobo Hall, Detroit, 1960 - Detroit's annual auto show has taken place nearly every year since 1907. It was hosted by various venues until it found a home in 1960 at the newly opened Cobo Hall (now Huntington Place). Detroit's show initially focused on domestic manufacturers, but it broadened its scope to include international automakers. It was renamed the North American International Auto Show in 1989.
- 15 October 1960-23 October 1960
- Collections - Artifact
Forty-Third National Automobile Show Program, Cobo Hall, Detroit, 1960
Detroit's annual auto show has taken place nearly every year since 1907. It was hosted by various venues until it found a home in 1960 at the newly opened Cobo Hall (now Huntington Place). Detroit's show initially focused on domestic manufacturers, but it broadened its scope to include international automakers. It was renamed the North American International Auto Show in 1989.