1932 Packard coupe roadster and Packard diesel engine airplane

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Description:

8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a 1932 Packard three-quarter right side view, top folded, male driver, one woman, two men standing at side, Packard diesel engine airplane in background. Inscribed on photo back: Packard 900, light eight, ninth series, 8-cylinder, 110-horsepower, 127.75-inch wheelbase, 2/4-person coupe roadster, note 1932 D.C. license plate #D-25-45, plate at right side of car: "The New Packard," demonstration of Packard diesel-powered plane at Hoover Airport, Washington, D.C. Original photo by Leet Bros., Washington, D.C.

Notes:

The original materials from this collection are located in the Special Collections at the Detroit Public Library. Additional items that were not digitized may also be available. and This metadata was created by Wayne State University Library system based on original cataloging by the Detroit Public Library

Date Issued:

1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

Data Provider:

Detroit Public Library and Wayne State University. Libraries

Collection:

Changing Face of the Auto Industry

Place:

United States and Washington, D.C.

Subject Topic:

Packard automobile, History, Automobiles, and History

Format:

photographs

Rights:

Users can cite and link to these materials without obtaining permission. Users can also use the materials for non-commercial educational and research purposes in accordance with <a href="http://copyright.wayne.edu">fair use</a>. For other uses or to obtain high resolution images, please contact the copyright holder.

URL:

http://digital.library.wayne.edu/item/wayne:CFAIEB01d611