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Title
1904 Packard Model L with driver & passenger in front of Packard Motor Car Co.
Creator
Packard Motor Car Company

Institution
Detroit Public Library

Subject
Packard automobile--History

Subject
Roberts, Edward F.

Subject
Automobile industry and trade--History

Item Number
EB01c073

Type
image

Format
jpeg

Description
8x10 black and white sepia-toned Packard Co. file photograph of a 1904 mud-spattered Packard Model L. Inscribed on photo back: 4-cylinder, 22-horsepower, 94-inch wheelbase, fitted with test body; driver Edward F. Burns and passenger Sydney Waldon, after test of first Detroit-built Model L. The photo was taken at Packard Works in Detroit Mich., the Packard office building is in the background center.

1904 Packard Model L with driver & passenger in front of Packard Motor Car Co.

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