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Title
1956 Packard bodies on assembly line
Creator
Packard Motor Car Company

Institution
Detroit Public Library

Subject
Packard automobile--History

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

Subject
Assembly-line methods

Item Number
EB01e841

Type
image

Format
jpeg

Description
8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of 1956 Packard bodies on assembly line, three-quarter front view, hood raised, workers assembling parts, front ends and seats hanging on overhead track. Inscribed on photo back: Packard Motor Car Co. production line, Conner Avenue facility, 1956 Packard Clipper custom models, fifty-sixth series.

1956 Packard bodies on assembly line

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