1950 ca
The front facade of the Civic Auditorium is seen as viewed from the edge of the Grand River, looking toward the northeast. The architecture combines Renaissance and Art Deco elements. Several mid-century automobiles are parked along the curb and the median.
| Title | Civic Auditorium (Welsh Auditorium), Postcard |
|---|---|
| Date | 1950 ca |
| Current Address | Building demolished in 2003 |
| Architect | Robinson & Campau |
| Contractor | Owens-Ames-Kimball |
| Date Constructed | 1932 |
| Original Owner | City of Grand Rapids |
| Original Use | Auditorium |
| Neighborhood | DownTown |
| Notes | Title by cataloger. The front facade and Art Deco lobby were retained and integrated into the DeVos Place Convention Center as part of the Steelcase Ballroom. |
| Collection | Thomas R. Dilley |
| Location |  |
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