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Title
1929 Packard sedan with owner Joseph T. Robinson in Savannah, Ga.
Creator
Packard Motor Car Company

Institution
Detroit Public Library

Subject
Packard automobile--History

Subject
Robinson, Joseph Taylor, 1872-1937

Subject
Automobiles--United States--History

Item Number
EB01d475

Relation
NULL

Type
image

Format
jpeg

Description
8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a 1929 Packard left side view, owner at driver's door, parked in front of building, crowd in background. Inscribed on photo back: Packard 640, custom eight, sixth series, 8-cylinder, 106-horsepower, 140.5-inch wheelbase, 7-person sedan (body type #344), deluxe equipment, Joseph T. Robinson, democratic candidate for vice president of the United States, setting Savannah, Ga., September 14, 1928.

1929 Packard sedan with owner Joseph T. Robinson in Savannah, Ga.

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