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Title
1934 Packard coupe, three-quarter front view, two men standing at front driver's side
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
EB01d773

Relation
NULL

Type
image

Format
jpeg

Description
8x10 black and white, sepia-toned Packard Co. file photograph of a 1934 Packard three-quarter front view, note 1933 Michigan license plate #Y-3895, two men, one taking notes and the other with papers in hand, standing at front driver's side. Inscribed on photo back: Packard 1107 twelve, eleventh series, 12-cylinder, 160-horsepower, 142-inch wheelbase, 5-person coupe (body type #737), prototype, note 1932-33 twelve bumpers, photographed by timing stand Packard Proving Grounds, left to right: Charles Helm (Charlie) Vincent inside stand, J.A. Gilray, Harold F. Olmsted.

1934 Packard coupe, three-quarter front view, two men standing at front driver

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