the making of modern michigan



Browse Collections
Browse by subject
Browse by institution
participating libraries project background
Title
1927 Packard phaeton, five-sixths right front view, top lowered, light in color
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
EB01d339

Type
image

Format
jpeg

Description
7.5x9.5 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a 1927 Packard five-sixths right side view, top raised, light in color. Inscribed on photo back: Packard 336, third series eight (produced 8/2/1926-7/1/1927), 8-cylinder, 106-horsepower, 136-inch wheelbase, 5-person phaeton (body type #291), fitted with Packard deluxe emblem, side lights & cowl cross bar, dual fender mounted spare tires having fitted burbank covers (note use of wing nut center lock), six wire wheels, windshield wings, folding tonneau windshield, folding trunk rack at rear with trunk having a fitted burbank cover, 1926 Michigan license plate #111-020.

1927 Packard phaeton, five-sixths right front view, top lowered, light in color

imls
The Making of Modern Michigan was funded by the Institute for Museum and Library Services, an independent federal agency that supports the nation's museums and libraries. Through agreement, this site is hosted by the MSU Libraries and therefore is subject to its privacy statement. Please feel free to send any comments regarding this site to digital@mail.lib.msu.edu.