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Title
1908 Packard 30 Model UA close-coupled parked in front of brick house
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
EB01c247

Type
image

Format
jpeg

Description
8x10 black and white print copied from glass negative of a 1908 Packard 30 Model UA right side, parked in front of a large brick house. Inscribed on photo back: 4-cylinder, 30-horsepower, 123.5-inch wheelbase, 4-person close coupled, with rumble seat, this body type introduced c.March 1908; 1908 Model UA radiator cap, tube type radiator, solid hood side panel, no louvers, 3 gear/brake levers, metal aprons fitted between fenders and frame, photographed in Detroit, Mich.

1908 Packard 30 Model UA close-coupled parked in front of brick house

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