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Title
1955 Packard Super Clipper, seven-eights left rear view, full size clay model
Creator
Packard Motor Car Company

Institution
Detroit Public Library

Subject
Packard automobile--History

Subject
Automobiles--Models

Subject
Automobiles--United States--History

Item Number
EB01e595

Type
image

Format
jpeg

Description
8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a 1955 Packard seven-eights left rear view, dual white sidewall tires. Inscribed on photo back: Packard Motor Car Co.: styling, full size clay reflecting style change proposals for 1955 Packard Clipper super, fifty-fifth series, model 5540, 8-cylinder, 225-horsepower, 122-inch wheelbase, 4-door sedan (body type #5542), note "Deluxe" script on rear deck lid.

1955 Packard Super Clipper, seven-eights left rear view, full size clay model

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