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Title
1929 Packard phaeton with Warner-Patterson wedding party
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
EB01d441

Relation
NULL

Type
image

Format
jpeg

Description
8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a 1929 Packard three-quarter right side view, male chauffeur, couple in back seat, two couples standing at either end of car, parked in front of a fountain. Inscribed on photo back: Packard 640, custom eight, sixth series, 8-cylinder, 106-horsepower, 140.5-inch wheelbase, 5-person phaeton (body type #341), fitted with deluxe & special equipment, including six chrome plated wheel discs, side mounted spare tires & fitted covers, Packard deluxe emblem, folding tonneau windshield, right had drive, step plates, folding trunk rack, Warner-Patterson wedding party.

1929 Packard phaeton with Warner-Patterson wedding party

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