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Title
1924 Packard touring car, close up view of controls and steering wheel
Creator
Packard Motor Car Company

Institution
Detroit Public Library

Subject
Packard automobile--Interiors

Subject
Packard automobile--Instrument panels

Subject
Packard automobile--History

Item Number
EB01d151

Type
image

Format
jpeg

Description
7.5x9.5 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a 1924 Packard close up view of controls and steering wheel. Inscribed on photo back: Packard 143, first series single eight (produced 6/14/1923-2/2/1925), 8-cylinder, 85-horsepower, 143-inch wheelbase, 7-person touring car (body type #245), detail controls, note hand-operated windshield wiper.

1924 Packard touring car, close up view of controls and steering wheel

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