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Title
1907 Packard 30 Model U runabout outside the factory
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
EB01c204

Type
image

Format
jpeg

Description
8x10 black and white print copied from a glass negative of a 1907 Packard 30 Model U with factory in background. Also partially visible "Stroh's Beer" sign on building. Inscribed on photo back: 4-cylinder, 30-horsepower, 108-inch wheelbase, 2-person runabout, with rumble seat, three-quarter rear view left side, 14 louvers on the hood side panel, 1907-1908 type rear fenders, 1907 type radiator cap, photographed at Packard Works, Detroit, Mich.

1907 Packard 30 Model U runabout outside the factory

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