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Title
1932 Packard sedan on city street in front of Packard dealer
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
EB01d662

Relation
NULL

Type
image

Format
jpeg

Description
8x10 black and white, sepia-toned Packard Co. file photograph of a 1932 Packard three-quarter right side view, parked on city street, two men standing on driver's side. Inscribed on photo back: Packard 901 eight, ninth series, 8-cylinder, 110-horsepower, 129.5-inch wheelbase, 5-person sedan (body type #503), note chromium plated spare tire tread cover, deluxe fitments (6-wheel equipment, fender lights, deluxe emblem), radiator guard grille, trumpet horns, side mount mirrors, anti-glare device on windshield, 1935 New Jersey license plate #P9447, setting in front of Packard dealership.

1932 Packard sedan on city street in front of Packard dealer

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