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Title
1937 Packard coupe roadster, top folded, parked on street in front of Packard dealership
Creator
Packard Motor Car Company

Institution
Detroit Public Library

Subject
Packard automobile--History

Subject
Automobile dealers--Florida--Palm Beach

Subject
Automobiles--United States--History

Item Number
EB01e049

Type
image

Format
jpeg

Description
8x10 black and white sepia-toned Packard Co. file photograph of a 1937 Packard three-quarter left side view, top folded, parked on street in front of Packard dealership, two females in front, car is decorated for a parade. Inscribed on photo back: Packard super eight, fifteenth series, model 1501, 8-cylinder, 135-horsepower, 134.375-inch wheelbase, 2/4-person coupe roadster (body type #1019), note 1937 University of Florida plate #5-242, Rotary International float, Labor Day Parade Palm Beach, Fla., setting: in front of Packard Palm Beach Co.

1937 Packard coupe roadster, top folded, parked on street in front of Packard dealership

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