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Title
1914 Packard 2-38 special two-toned touring car, 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
EB01c624

Type
image

Format
jpeg

Description
7.5x9.5 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a 1914 Packard 2-38 left side, top folded. Inscribed on photo back: 6-cylinder, 38-horsepower, 140-inch wheelbase, series second 38, 6-person special touring car, body by Fisher, features unique to this car: old-type top, no coupe pillar, phaeton-runabouts style rear fenders, doors less rounded, no door monogram panel, windshield different from other 2-38 models, no vent under glass, straight line body rail, curves up behind rear seat, oval rear window.

1914 Packard 2-38 special two-toned touring car, left side, top folded

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