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Title
1931 Packard sedan, nine-tenths right side view
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
EB01d567

Type
image

Format
jpeg

Description
7.5x9.5 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a 1931 Packard nine-tenths right side view, folding trunk rack. Inscribed on photo back: Packard 840, deluxe eight, eighth series, 8-cylinder, 120-horsepower, 140.5-inch wheelbase, 5-person sedan (body type #473), note this particular car specially fitted for photography, observe trunk rack sans right side fender well.

1931 Packard sedan, nine-tenths right side view

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