Title1956 Packard executive series 4-door sedan, three-quarter front left view
CreatorPackard Motor Car Company
InstitutionDetroit Public Library
SubjectPackard automobile--History
SubjectAutomobile industry and trade--History
SubjectAutomobiles--United States--History
Item NumberEB01e608
Type
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Formatjpeg
Description8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a 1956 Packard 4-door executive sedan, three-quarter front left view, dual white sidewall tires, redesigned emblem. Photo caption on back from Packard News Bureau: Electronic push button door locks which lock all doors at the touch of a button are one feature of the new Packard executive series 4-door sedan shown above, powered by a 275-horsepower V-8 engine and featuring the lowest rear axle ratio in the industry, 2.87 to 1, for fuel economy equal to overdrive, the car is priced moderately despite more than 30 comfort and performance features as standard equipment.
