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Title
1938 Packard touring sedan, seven-eights front view, on drive, male driver
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
EB01e100

Type
image

Format
jpeg

Description
8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of two 1938 Packard seven-eights front view, on drive, male driver. Inscribed on photo back: left; Packard twelve, sixteenth series, model 1608, 12-cylinder, 175-horsepower, 139.375-inch wheelbase, 7-person touring sedan (body type #1134), prototype, note non-production fifteenth series Packard deluxe emblem, non-production proposed/rejected exterior door handle styling, fender wells (sans spare tire covers) & 6-wheels, 1937 Michigan license plate #Z55307.

1938 Packard touring sedan, seven-eights front view, on drive, male driver

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