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Title
1908 Packard 30 Model UA limousine and owner Mr. Warfolk in front of Packard Company
Creator
Packard Motor Car Company

Institution
Detroit Public Library

Subject
Packard automobile--History

Subject
Automobile industry and trade--History

Subject
Automobiles--United States--History

Item Number
EB01c214

Type
image

Format
jpeg

Description
8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a 1908 Packard 30 Model UA with owner Mr. Warfolk and two unidentified males, taken in front of Packard building. Inscribed on photo back: 4-cylinder, 30-horsepower, 123.5-inch wheelbase, 7-person limousine, non-Packard electric headlamps & tail light, modification of forward ends of front fenders, non-standard for 1908 side lights, later than 1908 radiator cap, removal of covers for area between body & running board, non-standard lamps outside rear compartment doors, crude homemade look of side enclosure for driving compartment, photograph taken with owner Mr. Warfolk in 1924 Algonac, Mich.

1908 Packard 30 Model UA limousine and owner Mr. Warfolk in front of Packard Company

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