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Title
1937 Packard business coupe, parked on air strip in front of Boeing airplane
Creator
Packard Motor Car Company

Institution
Detroit Public Library

Subject
Packard automobile--History

Subject
Airports--Michigan--Detroit

Subject
Automobiles--United States--History

Item Number
EB01d941

Type
image

Format
jpeg

Description
8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a 1937 Packard three-quarter left side view, parked on air strip, Boeing airplane behind car. Inscribed on photo back: Packard six, fifteenth series, model 115-C, 6-cylinder, 100-horsepower, 115-inch wheelbase, 2-person business coupe (body type #1088), note 1937 Michigan manufacturer license plate #26, setting: Detroit City Airport, note Boeing plane operated by Pennsylvania Central Airways.

1937 Packard business coupe, parked on air strip in front of Boeing airplane

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