Title1927 Packard runabout with University of Michigan football team captains
CreatorPackard Motor Car Company
InstitutionDetroit Public Library
SubjectPackard automobile--History
SubjectUniversity of Michigan--Football
SubjectCollege students
Item NumberEB01d333
RelationNULL
Type
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Formatjpeg
Description8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a 1927 Packard seven-eights right front view, top lowered, light in color, two young men leaning on driver side running board. Inscribed on photo back: Packard 336, third series eight (produced 8/2/1926-7/1/1927), 8-cylinder, 106-horsepower, 136-inch wheelbase, 2/4-person runabout (body type #292), non-standard hispano-suiza type hood ornament attached to Packard motometer, three doors replacing louvers on hood side panel (a 1928 option), special horn mounted on left running board, bright metal hood cross bar & side lights, 6-lug wire wheels, dual spot lights, dual rear mounted spares with fabric covers matching the car's top, left Benny Friedman captain of the 1926 University of Michigan football team, right Bennie Oosterbaan captain of the 1927 University of Michigan football team.
