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Title
Packard dealership, Ottawa Ill., 1940
Creator
Packard Motor Car Company

Institution
Detroit Public Library

Subject
Packard automobile--History

Subject
Automobile dealers--Illinois--Ottawa

Subject
Automobiles--United States--History

Item Number
EB01e912

Type
image

Format
jpeg

Description
8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a Packard dealership in Ottawa, Ill., in 1940. Building on corner of street, window reads "Packard," sign on side reads "Prestone anti-freeze new low price $2.65 one shot lasts all winter," sign below that reads "P.H. Goodfrey Motors 215." See Inner Circle, June 6, 1940.

Packard dealership, Ottawa Ill., 1940

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