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Title
1951-54 Packard on assembly line at body drop
Creator
Packard Motor Car Company

Institution
Detroit Public Library

Subject
Packard automobile--History

Subject
Automobile factories--Michigan--Detroit--History

Subject
African American automobile industry workers

Item Number
EB01e833

Type
image

Format
jpeg

Description
8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of 1951-54 Packard on assembly line at body drop, three workers guiding body down to meet with chassis and engine.

1951-54 Packard on assembly line at body drop

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