the making of modern michigan



Browse Collections
Browse by subject
Browse by institution
participating libraries project background
Title
1913 Packard 48 two-toned runabout, seven-eights front view left side, top folded
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
EB01c548

Type
image

Format
jpeg

Description
8x10 black and white print copied from a glass negative of a 1913 Packard 48 (1348) three-quarter front view, left side, two-toned. Inscribed on photo back: 6-cylinder, 48-horsepower ALAM rating, 82-horsepower at 1720 r.p.m., 121.5-inch wheelbase, 2-person runabout, with rumble seat, series second 48, top folded, position and length of windshield support arms, location of gasoline tank between frame arms at rear, electric headlamps, side lamps HV bails positioned at sides rather than on top, Packard 1913 license plate #5062M.

1913 Packard 48 two-toned runabout, seven-eights front view left side, top folded

imls
The Making of Modern Michigan was funded by the Institute for Museum and Library Services, an independent federal agency that supports the nation's museums and libraries. Through agreement, this site is hosted by the MSU Libraries and therefore is subject to its privacy statement. Please feel free to send any comments regarding this site to digital@mail.lib.msu.edu.