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Title
Packard Motor Car Company, Detroit, Mich.
Creator
C.T. Photochrom

Institution
Detroit Public Library

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

Subject
Packard automobile--History

Subject
Automobile industry and trade--History

Item Number
EB02a063

Relation
NULL

Type
image

Format
jpeg

Description
3.5x5.5 color postcard showing bird's-eye view of the Packard Motor Car Company factory and stating that the factory has 30 separate buildings, forty acres of floor space, and employs over 7,000 people.

Packard Motor Car Company, Detroit, Mich. part 1 Packard Motor Car Company, Detroit, Mich. part 2

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