Saturday, November 29, 2008

Los Angeles Auto Show: Since 1907

From the History Panels on the walls of the Los Angeles Auto Show, in 1907 January 21 to 26 on Grand Ave between 9th and 10th Sts. The Los Angeles Auto Show began:

  • The Early Years 1910-1914
  • The 1920s on 7th and Figuera Sts.
  • 1929 the Los Angeles Auto Show had a Fire, loses of $1,250,000.00
  • In 1932 The LA Auto Show was a January 15 and Downtown Los Angeles had the heaviest snow fall-2 inches, 1 inch at Civic Center
  • The 1950s History Panel showed: They even had Auto Show Girls then
  • The 1960's History Panel showed an International Auto Show under a "Big Tent"
  • Now the Modern Era: since the 1980s includes 2 days before the Auto Show for Press from all over the World

The 2008 Los Angeles Auto Show is from Friday, Nov. 21 through Sunday Nov. 30.

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