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Title
1928 Packard touring car leaving garage with female driver and passengers
Creator
Packard Motor Car Company

Institution
Detroit Public Library

Subject
Packard automobile--History

Subject
Convertibles

Subject
Women automobile drivers

Item Number
EB01d373

Relation
NULL

Type
image

Format
jpeg

Description
8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a 1928 Packard pulling out of garage with female driver & three female passengers. Inscribed on photo back: Packard 533, fifth series six (produced 7/1/1927-8/1/1928), 6-cylinder, 81-horsepower, 133-inch wheelbase, 7-person touring car (body style #320), one-half left side front view, top folded, fitted with Packard deluxe emblem, wind wings, rear-view mirror above left fender.

1928 Packard touring car leaving garage with female driver and passengers

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