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Title
1937 Packard touring sedan next to United Air Lines Mainliner airplane
Creator
Packard Motor Car Company

Institution
Detroit Public Library

Subject
Packard automobile--History

Subject
United Airlines

Subject
Automobiles--United States--History

Item Number
EB01e011

Type
image

Format
jpeg

Description
8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a 1937 Packard nine-tenths left side view, two men standing at driver's door, United Air Lines Mainliner airplane behind car. Inscribed on photo back: Packard one twenty, fifteenth series, model 120-C, 8-cylinder, 120-horsepower, 120-inch wheelbase, 5-person touring sedan (body type #1092), note Packard deluxe emblem, white sidewall tires, wheel trim rings.

1937 Packard touring sedan next to United Air Lines Mainliner airplane

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