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Title
1936 Packard convertible sedan with 1936 Republican presidential candidate Governor Alf Landon
Creator
Packard Motor Car Company

Institution
Detroit Public Library

Subject
Packard automobile--History

Subject
Celebrities

Subject
Landon, Alfred M. (Alfred Mossman), 1887-1987

Item Number
EB01e728

Type
image

Format
jpeg

Description
8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a 1936 Packard front view, top folded, Governor "Alf" Landon of Kansas, 1936 Republican presidential candidate standing and waving to crowd in back seat of car during a parade. Inscribed on photo back: 1936 Packard one twenty, model 120-B, fourteenth series, 8-cylinder, 120-horsepower, 120-inch wheelbase, 5-person convertible sedan (body type #997), personalities in Packard cars.

1936 Packard convertible sedan with 1936 Republican presidential candidate Governor Alf Landon

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