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Title
1938 Packard convertible victoria, three-quarter left front view, top folded, on display in showroom
Creator
Packard Motor Car Company

Institution
Detroit Public Library

Subject
Packard automobile--History

Subject
Automobile showrooms--Michigan--Detroit

Subject
Automobiles--United States--History

Item Number
EB01e059

Type
image

Format
jpeg

Description
8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a 1938 Packard three-quarter left front view, top folded, on display in showroom. Inscribed on photo back: Packard twelve, sixteenth series, model 1607, 12-cylinder, 175-horsepower, 134.375-inch wheelbase, 5-person convertible victoria (body type #1127), note dual white sidewall tires, fender wells, 6-wheels, radio aerial located beneath running board, pelican emblem, deluxe steering wheel. setting: showroom of Detroit Branch 574 East Jefferson Ave Detroit, Mich.

1938 Packard convertible victoria, three-quarter left front view, top folded, on display in showroom

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