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Title
1930 Packard roadster, right side view, top folded, parked by building
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
EB01d521

Type
image

Format
jpeg

Description
8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a 1930 Packard right side view, top folded, parked by building. Inscribed on photo back: Packard 734, speedster eight, seventh series, 8-cylinder, 125 or 145-horsepower, 134.5-inch wheelbase, 2-person roadster (body type #442), with staggered seats, "Custom made by Packard" plate located at base of cowl panel, note accessories Packard deluxe emblem, chromium plated body guard trim fitted on rear bumper, rear view mirrors on side mounts, metal side mount covers, radiator stone guard.

1930 Packard roadster, right side view, top folded, parked by building

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