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Title
1907 Packard 30 Model U light colored runabout on cobblestone road
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
EB01c203

Type
image

Format
jpeg

Description
8x10 black and white print copied from a glass negative of a 1907 Packard 30 Model U light colored runabout, parked on cobblestone road with houses in background. Inscribed on photo back: 4-cylinder, 30-horsepower, 108-inch wheelbase, 2-person runabout, with rumble seat, 14 louvers on the hood side panel, note position of horn, snap-on patent leather aprons fitted to front and rear fenders.

1907 Packard 30 Model U light colored runabout on cobblestone road

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