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Title
Early 1900s Packard truck, parked at loading dock
Creator
Packard Motor Car Company

Institution
Detroit Public Library

Subject
Packard automobile--History

Subject
Trucking--United States--History

Subject
Commercial vehicles--United States--History

Item Number
EB01e737

Type
image

Format
jpeg

Description
7.25x9.25 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of an early 1900s Packard truck, right side view, has enclosed rear compartment and partially enclosed front, spot light mounted on top of front cab, side of truck reads "Loose-Wiles Biscuit Co., Takhoma Biscuit, Sunshine Triple Sealed Biscuit," parked at loading dock, man behind wheel, four men standing next to truck.

Early 1900s Packard truck, parked at loading dock

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