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Title
1939 Packard convertible coupe, female standing on running board waving
Creator
Packard Motor Car Company

Institution
Detroit Public Library

Subject
Packard automobile--History

Subject
Women's clothing--United States--History

Subject
Automobiles--United States--History

Item Number
EB01e108

Type
image

Format
jpeg

Description
8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a 1939 Packard nine-tenths right side view, female in tennis outfit standing on running board waving. Inscribed on photo back: Packard six, seventeenth series, model 1700, 6-cylinder, 100-horsepower, 122-inch wheelbase, 2/4-person convertible coupe (body type #1289), note 1939 California license plate #ITDLR-208, Earle C. Anthony, Inc. license plate frame, dual white sidewall tires, setting: California.

1939 Packard convertible coupe, female standing on running board waving

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