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Title
1936 Packard convertible coupe, top raised, in front of Packard dealership
Creator
Packard Motor Car Company

Institution
Detroit Public Library

Subject
Packard automobile--History

Subject
Automobile dealers--West Virginia--Charleston

Subject
Automobiles--United States--History

Item Number
EB01d914

Type
image

Format
jpeg

Description
8x10 black and white sepia-toned Packard Co. file photograph of a 1936 Packard left side view, top raised, parked on street in front of Packard dealership, male handing keys to male driver. Inscribed on photo back: Packard one twenty, fourteenth series, model 120-B, 8-cylinder, 120-horsepower, 120-inch wheelbase, 2/4-person convertible coupe (body type #999), note "Kroger" insignia on door panel, setting: in front of J.B. Ruby Motor Co., Charleston, W.Va.

1936 Packard convertible coupe, top raised, in front of Packard dealership

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