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Title
1928 Packard sedan on a snowy road with Swiss Alps in background
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
EB01d413

Type
image

Format
jpeg

Description
8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a 1928 Packard left side view, parked on snowy road mountains in background. Inscribed on photo back: Packard 443, custom eight (produced 7/1/1927-8/1/1928), fourth series eight, 8-cylinder, 106-horsepower, 143-inch wheelbase, 5/7-person sedan (body type #314), man behind car, Packard distributor Werner Risch, photographed in Swiss Alps.

1928 Packard sedan on a snowy road with Swiss Alps in background

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