Title1903 Packard Model F "Old Pacific" carburetor
CreatorPackard Motor Car Company
InstitutionDetroit Public Library
SubjectPackard automobile--Motors--Carburetors
SubjectAutomobile industry and trade--History
SubjectAutomobiles--United States--History
Item NumberEB01c063
Type
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Formatjpeg
Description8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph, copy of original print, of 1903 Packard Model F carburetor. Inscribed on photo back: carburetor of 1-cylinder, 12-horsepower, 88-inch wheelbase, 2-person roadster. Close-up picture of the Carter carburetor that was used on "Old Pacific" during the transcontinental crossing from New York to San Francisco June 20th-August 21st, 1903, a total of 5600 miles. Driver Tom Fetch, from Packard plant in Warren, Ohio, passenger Marius C. Krarup, editor, The Automobile.
