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Title
First 1908 Packard 30 Model UA, with four male passengers
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
EB01c212

Relation
NULL

Type
image

Format
jpeg

Description
8x10 black and white copied from a glass negative of a 1908 Packard 30 Model UA with four male passengers, American flags, sign reads "First Packard 30 1908, July 6th, '07." Inscribed on photo back: 4-cylinder, 30-horsepower, 123.5-inch wheelbase, 1st 1908 30-produced July 6th, 1907, 13 louvers on hood side panel, 36-inch wheels, photographed at Packard Works, East Grand Blvd., Detroit, Mich.

First 1908 Packard 30 Model UA, with four male passengers

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