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Title
Packard 299 race car, left side view, two men inside
Creator
Packard Motor Car Company

Institution
Detroit Public Library

Subject
Packard automobile--History

Subject
Automobiles, Racing--United States--History

Subject
Automobiles--United States--History

Item Number
EB01e784

Type
image

Format
jpeg

Description
8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a Packard left side view, wire wheels, large exhaust pipe running length of car, parked on track, building in background, two men inside car wearing caps with goggles. Inscribed on photo back: "299" Packard "500" race car, #1 airplane 60 degree-V prototype engine.

Packard 299 race car, left side view, two men inside

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