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Title
1908 Packard 30 Model UA runabout with K-25 painted on radiator grill
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
EB01c245

Type
image

Format
jpeg

Description
8x10 black and white print copied from a glass negative of a 1908 Packard 30 Model UA front view, brick building in background, "K-25" painted on radiator grill. Inscribed on photo back: 4-cylinder, 30-horsepower, 108-inch wheelbase, 2-person runabout, with cowl swept back along body sides, folding leather victoria top having roll-up front, tube radiator, 1908 type radiator cap, monogram on side of seat, apparent absence of rumble seat, patent leather aprons fitted between fenders and frame. Note: this photograph reproduced in AQ Packard book, p. 122.

1908 Packard 30 Model UA runabout with K-25 painted on radiator grill

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