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Title
1909 Packard 18 Model NA special taxicab, with fully collapsible roof
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
EB01c314

Type
image

Format
jpeg

Description
7.5x9.5 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a 1909 Packard 18 Model NA taxi, three-quarter front view, right side, brick building in background. Inscribed on photo back: 4-cylinder, 18-horsepower, 112-inch wheelbase, special taxicab, with fully collapsible roof having solid quarters, 1908/1909 type radiator cap, Packard solar headlamps, 3 screws on concave sides of bulge at top, headlamp bracket cross bar, 1 at gear/brake lever, non-standard body, special fenders, folding trunk rack at rear, photographed at Packard Works, East Grand Blvd., Detroit, Mich.

1909 Packard 18 Model NA special taxicab, with fully collapsible roof

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