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Title
1952 Packard Mayfair sport coupe passing through large puddle
Creator
Packard Motor Car Company

Institution
Detroit Public Library

Subject
Packard automobile--History

Subject
Automobile industry and trade--History

Subject
Automobiles--United States--History

Item Number
EB01e454

Relation
NULL

Type
image

Format
jpeg

Description
8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a 1952 Packard, front view, passing through large puddle, man behind wheel. Inscribed on photo back: 1952 Packard 250, twenty-fifth series, model 2531, 8-cylinder, 150-horsepower, 122-inch wheelbase, Mayfair sport coupe (body type #2577), fitted with exterior sun shield, note: redesigned pelican emblem, no "P-A-C-K-A-R-D" above grille, Packard crest mounted on grille, three redesigned jet louvers on rear fender, setting Packard Proving Grounds.

1952 Packard Mayfair sport coupe passing through large puddle

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