1924 Packard sedan driven 102, 350 miles by owner Mr. N. Harper Steward of Philadelphia

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Description:

8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a 1924 Packard three-quarter left front view, male standing on driver side running board. Inscribed on photo back: Packard 136, first series eight, 8-cylinder, 85-horsepower, 136-inch wheelbase, 5-person sedan (body type #253). Note: 1-piece non-original windshield; winged motometer ornament; windshield post spot light; non-standard bumpers, sixth-series headlamps; non-original equipment, 5-lug wheels. Mr. N. Harper Steward of Philadelphia, Penn. photographed with his 136 sedan which he has driven 102,350 miles. Mr. Steward is the original owner of the car and is naturally very enthusiastic about its long and highly satisfactory service. He is using the car every day and says it has many more thousands of miles of unused transportation.

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:

1924-01-01T00:00:00Z

Data Provider:

Detroit Public Library and Wayne State University. Libraries

Collection:

Changing Face of the Auto Industry

Place:

United States and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Subject Topic:

Packard automobile, History, Automobile industry and trade, History, Automobiles, and History

Format:

photographs

Rights:

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URL:

http://digital.library.wayne.edu/item/wayne:CFAIEB01d189