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Nelson Rockefeller, Paul Garrett, and Alfred P. Sloan Jr.
Title
Nelson Rockefeller, Paul Garrett, and Alfred P. Sloan Jr.
Subject
Sloan, Alfred Pritchard, 1875-1966
Rockefeller, Nelson A. (Nelson Aldrich), 1908-1979
Garrett, Paul, 1863-1940
General Motors automobiles
Description
Nelson Rockefeller, Paul Garrett (American Wine), and Alfred P. Sloan Jr., are photographed while attending the annual General Motors Automobile Show in the Grand Ballroom of the Waldorf Astoria Hotel. The General Motors auto show, also known as the "Motorama" was the precursor to the modern-day Auto Show hosted at the Jacob Javitz Center in New York City.
Creator
Erin Allsop, Archivist
Source
"The Unofficial Palace of New York", Frank Crowninshield (Editor)
Date
1939
Rights
Copyright is held by the Waldorf Astoria New York
Access Rights
Fair use (Copyright)--United States
Format
Digital Scan - JPEG
Extent
963KB
Language
English
Type
Black & White Photograph
Identifier
Library Book
Original Format
Black & White Photograph
Physical Dimensions
4X3
Collection
Citation
Erin Allsop, Archivist, “Nelson Rockefeller, Paul Garrett, and Alfred P. Sloan Jr.,” Host to the World, accessed May 3, 2024, https://waldorfnewyorkcity.com/archive/items/show/1023.