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Title
1901 Packard Model C on display, with young girls
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
EB01c024

Type
image

Format
jpeg

Description
8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of 1901 Packard Model C. Inscribed on photo back: 1-cylinder, 12-horsepower, 75-inch wheelbase, 2-person roadster. Packard Motor Co. of New York photograph taken at the Packard building, Broadway at W. 61st street, New York City. This vintage 1901 Packard Model C was used in a window display at the Packard Building. The two passengers were the young Miss Hymans, daughters of Mr. Samuel Hyman, who took the photograph while inside the Packard Building purchasing a new Packard.

1901 Packard Model C on display, with young girls

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