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Title
1927 Packard runabout, owner Miss Marjorie Dork standing at driver's door
Creator
Packard Motor Car Company

Institution
Detroit Public Library

Subject
Packard automobile--History

Subject
Women's clothing--United States--History

Subject
Central Park (New York, N.Y.)

Item Number
EB01d298

Relation
NULL

Type
image

Format
jpeg

Description
8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a 1927 Packard nine-tenths left front view, top raised, rumble seat open, owner standing at driver's door. Inscribed on photo back: Packard 426, fourth series six (produced 8/2/1926-7/1/1927), 6-cylinder, 81-horsepower, 126-inch wheelbase, 2/4-person runabout (body type #302), Miss Marjorie Dork, former New York beauty specialist, and her Packard, photographed in Central Park.

1927 Packard runabout, owner Miss Marjorie Dork standing at driver

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