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Title
1930 Packard convertible coupe with owner opera singer, Anna Case
Creator
Packard Motor Car Company

Institution
Detroit Public Library

Subject
Packard automobile--History

Subject
Celebrities

Subject
Case, Anna, 1888-1984

Item Number
EB01e702

Type
image

Format
jpeg

Description
8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a 1930 Packard left side view, top raised, parked on street, owner Anna Case standing at driver's door. Inscribed on photo back: 1930 Packard deluxe eight, model 745, seventh series eight, 8-cylinder, 106-horsepower, 145.5-inch wheelbase, 2/4-person convertible coupe (body type #429), note: Packard body plate, burbank spare tire covers, twin rear view mirrors, special (non-Packard) radiator cap ornament, initials CM on door, chromium plated wire wheels, Anna Case (Mrs. Clarence MacKay), famous opera and concert singer.

1930 Packard convertible coupe with owner opera singer, Anna Case

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