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Title
1928 Packard touring car, actor Alexander Gray standing at driver's door
Creator
Packard Motor Car Company

Institution
Detroit Public Library

Subject
Packard automobile--History

Subject
Gray, Alexander, 1902-1975

Subject
Celebrities

Item Number
EB01d383

Relation
NULL

Type
image

Format
jpeg

Description
8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a 1928 Packard seven-eights left front view, top lowered, on residential street, owner standing at driver's door. Inscribed on photo back: Packard 443, custom eight (produced 7/1/1927-8/1/1928), fourth series eight, 8-cylinder, 106-horsepower, 143-inch wheelbase, 7-person touring car (body type #3110), 1928 Illinois license plate #3472, Alexander Gray of the movie "The Desert Song."

1928 Packard touring car, actor Alexander Gray standing at driver

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