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Title
1933 Packard coupe-roadster against the clouds
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
EB01d689

Relation
NULL

Type
image

Format
jpeg

Description
8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a 1933 Packard three-quarter front right view from below, male driver and female passenger. Inscribed on photo back: Packard 1004, super eight, tenth series, 8-cylinder, 145-horsepower, 142-inch wheelbase, 2/4-person coupe-roadster (body type #659), note 1933 New York license plate #JX15-15, Packard deluxe emblem, side wheel carrier with metal wheel cover, note this photograph used on cover of A Third of a Century of Progress, a booklet distributed by Packard Motor Car Co. at the 1933-34 "Century of Progress" exhibition in Chicago, Ill.

1933 Packard coupe-roadster against the clouds

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