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Title
1925-1926 Packard special sport phaeton at New York City 26th National Automobile show
Creator
N. Lazarnick

Institution
Detroit Public Library

Subject
Packard automobile--History

Subject
Automobiles--Exhibitions

Subject
Automobiles--United States--History

Item Number
EB01d259

Relation
NULL

Type
image

Format
jpeg

Description
8x10 black and white sepia-toned Packard Co. file photograph of a 1925-1926 Packard right elevation, top folded. Inscribed on photo back: Packard 236, second series eight, 8-cylinder, 85-horsepower, 136-inch wheelbase, 4-person special sport phaeton (show car by Packard--adaptation of 5-person touring car, body type #244). Entire car: Ronan's Rolls-Royce blue, belt molding (with hairline striping above & below) & wheels: ivory, bright work (including windshield frame): nickel plated. Packard stand at 26th Annual National Automobile Show, Grand Central Palace, N.Y.C., January 9-16, 1926.

1925-1926 Packard special sport phaeton at New York City 26th National Automobile show

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