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Title
1925-1926 Packard touring car, three-quarter left front view, light color, trunks on running boards
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
EB01d251

Type
image

Format
jpeg

Description
8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a 1925-1926 Packard. Inscribed on photo back: Packard 236, second series eight (produced 2/2/1925-8/1/1926), 8-cylinder, 85-horsepower, 136-inch wheelbase, 5-person touring car (body type #244). Special equipment: "Goddess of Speed" emblem; wire wheels; twin spot lights and wind wings. Left three-quarter side front view, top folded, two fitted trunks carried on running boards.

1925-1926 Packard touring car, three-quarter left front view, light color, trunks on running boards

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