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Title
1908 Packard 30 Model UA touring car with canopy top and rear enclosure
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
EB01c228

Type
image

Format
jpeg

Description
8x10 black and white print copied from glass negative of a 1908 Packard 30 Model UA three-quarter rear view right side, railroad tracks in right side background. Inscribed on photo back: 4-cylinder, 30-horsepower, 123.5-inch wheelbase, touring car, fittings include: canopy roof with 3-panel rear enclosure, full glass front, and roll-up side curtains, 1908 Model UA type radiator cap, solid hood side panels, no louvers, 3 gear/brake levers, tail lamp carried atop rear fender on bracket, Selden patent plate on forward end of body sill.

1908 Packard 30 Model UA touring car with canopy top and rear enclosure

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