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Smart Motor Company
February 17, 1937
The Smart Motor Company dealership located at 437 West Gilman Street, designed by Harry Alford. Signs in the show windows read: "Willys" and "Hupmobile."
Willys Automobile
March 17, 1938
Mr. Smart from Smart Motors demonstrating a Willys automobile to a stylish woman, who has one foot up on the running board.
Corner of Regent and Monroe Streets
November 3, 1937
Hults Capitol Garage, located at 1525 Regent Street and Olaf S. Jacobson Motors, 1501 Monroe Street. This image was taken before remodelling.
Woldenberg's Window
December 17, 1937
Woldenberg's, 26 E. Mifflin Street, "Joan Crawford" window taken for the Orpheum Theatre. "One of the many dresses worn by Joan Crawford in the picture: 'The Bride Wore Red.'"
Royal Body Company Building
August 26, 1937
Royal Body Company building with automobile parked in the service entrance, 9 N. Brooks Street.
Woldenberg's Window
December 17, 1937
Woldenberg's, 26 E. Mifflin Street, "Joan Crawford" window taken for the Orpheum Theatre. "One of the many dresses worn by Joan Crawford in the picture 'The Bride Wore Red.'"