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Title
1937 Packard club sedan, parked beside American Airlines plane
Creator
Packard Motor Car Company

Institution
Detroit Public Library

Subject
Packard automobile--History

Subject
American Airlines, inc.

Subject
Automobiles--United States--History

Item Number
EB01d943

Type
image

Format
jpeg

Description
8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a 1937 Packard seven-eights left side view, parked beside American Airlines plane, two men standing at rear passing containers, container on left says "swing," container on right says "time." Inscribed on photo back: Packard six, fifteenth series, model 115-C, 6-cylinder, 100-horsepower, 115-inch wheelbase, 5-person club sedan (body type #1086), note 1936 New Jersey license plate #D-130.

1937 Packard club sedan, parked beside American Airlines plane

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