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Title
1937 Packard convertible coupe with two women next to tropical foliage
Creator
Packard Motor Car Company

Institution
Detroit Public Library

Subject
Packard automobile--History

Subject
Convertibles

Subject
Automobiles--United States--History

Item Number
EB01d998

Type
image

Format
jpeg

Description
8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a 1937 Packard three-quarter left front view, top folded, female behind wheel and female standing at driver's door, parked by tropical foliage. Inscribed on photo back: Packard one twenty, fifteenth series, model 120-C, 8-cylinder, 120-horsepower, 120-inch wheelbase, 2/4-person convertible coupe (body type #1099), note trunk rack, 1936 California license plate #2W208, Earle C. Anthony, Inc. license plate frames, Packard deluxe emblem, fender wells, 6-wheels, vogue wide white sidewall tires, wheel trim rings, painting of wells, belt molding, absent door ventilator window.

1937 Packard convertible coupe with two women next to tropical foliage

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