2012.032.083
Print, Photographic
Black and white photographic print depicting a woman christening a Cadillac on West Grand Boulevard at the start of the "General Motors Parade of Progress". A uniformed man stands beside her, and in the background is a crowd of onlookers and the General Motors Building.
Caption reads: Miss Betty Stevens of Detroit smashes a bottle of water from Lakes St. Clair, Lake Huron and Lake Erie and the Detroit River on the flagship car to christen the "Parade of
Progress" in ceremonies preceding the departure from the front of the General Motors Building.
Stamped on verso: No. 32454-2, Refer to this number when ordering prints