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Title
1920-1923 Packard phaeton, three-quarter right front view, at Windmill Point
Creator
Packard Motor Car Company

Institution
Detroit Public Library

Subject
Packard automobile--History

Subject
Lighthouses--Michigan

Subject
Automobiles--United States--History

Item Number
EB01d062

Relation
NULL

Type
image

Format
jpeg

Description
7.5x9.5 black and white photograph of a 1920-1923 Packard, three-quarter, right front view, parked near foot of Alter Road at the Detroit River, in front of the Lighthouse Inn, lighthouse in background; female driver and four female passengers, couple sitting at water's edge. Lighthouse to the right is Windmill Point Lighthouse. Inscribed on photo back: Packard 3-35, third series twin-six (produced 8/1919-6/1923, oft called fourth series), 12-cylinder, 90-horsepower, 136-inch wheelbase, 5-person phaeton (body type #195).

1920-1923 Packard phaeton, three-quarter right front view, at Windmill Point

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