This is an easterly view of the Civic Auditorium/Welsh Auditorium along the Grand River. The Richard Gillett Bridge is on the left while the Pearl Street bridge is on the right. The Pantlind Hotel and McKay Tower are visible.
This photograph is of the plague honoring William H. Dean at the dedication ceremony for the Fulton Street bridge. The Grand Rapids and Indiana Railroad bridge, the Blue Bridge, can be seen in the background.