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1936 Packard convertible victoria at the opening of the San Francisco Bay bridge

Packard Motor Car Company

Detroit Public Library

Packard automobile--History

Automobile industry and trade--History

Automobiles--United States--History

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8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a 1936 Packard three-quarter left front view, top folded, American flags attached to front bumper, two men standing on driver side running board, male behind wheel, crowd in background, motorcycle policeman to right of car. Inscribed on photo back: Packard twelve, fourteenth series, model 1407, 12-cylinder, 175-horsepower, 139.25-inch wheelbase, 5-person convertible victoria (body type #927), note white sidewall tires, 6-wheel equipment, dual side mount mirrors, chromium plated license plate frame (1936 California license plate #5Z-5503), bumper guards, non-P.M.C.Co. hood ornament,