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Title
1930 Packard coupe with owner Mr. Lane, foot on running board
Creator
Packard Motor Car Company

Institution
Detroit Public Library

Subject
Packard automobile--History

Subject
Football coaches

Subject
Automobiles--United States--History

Item Number
EB01d510

Relation
NULL

Type
image

Format
jpeg

Description
7.5x9.5 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a 1930 Packard nine-tenths right side view, owner Mr. Lane standing at side with his foot on running board. Inscribed on photo back: Packard 740, custom eight, seventh series, 8-cylinder, 106-horsepower, 140.5-inch wheelbase, 2/4-person coupe (body type #418), special fitments 6-chromium plated wire wheels, chromium plated side mount covers, "Adonis" radiator cap ornament, Packard approved accessory trunk, Mr. Lane, prominent football & basketball coach.

1930 Packard coupe with owner Mr. Lane, foot on running board

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