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Title
1925-1926 Packard sedan with tennis star Bill Tilden
Creator
Packard Motor Car Company

Institution
Detroit Public Library

Subject
Packard automobile--History

Subject
Automobile industry and trade--History

Subject
Tilden, William T. (William Tatem), 1893-1953

Item Number
EB01d220

Type
image

Format
jpeg

Description
8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a 1925-1926 Packard right side view, Bill Tilden and other man standing at side, male driver, two male passengers. Inscribed on photo back: Packard 333, third series six (produced 2/2/1925-8/1/1926), 6-cylinder, 60-horsepower, 133-inch wheelbase, 7-person sedan (body type #266), later type 6-lug wheels. Owner tennis star Bill Tilden.

1925-1926 Packard sedan with tennis star Bill Tilden

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