1901 Packard Model C

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Description:

8x10 black and white photograph from a glass negative of a 1901 Packard Model C. Inscribed on photo back: 1-cylinder, 12-horsepower, 75-inch wheelbase, 2-person roadster with fitted buggy top. The driver is Milton Tibbetts, Packard's collector/protector of patents. The passenger is Russell Huff, head of Packard experimental branch. This car, license plate 30122 NY, was repurchased from the owner for use in testimony in a 1910 lawsuit.

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:

1910-01-01T00:00:00Z

Data Provider:

Detroit Public Library and Wayne State University. Libraries

Collection:

Changing Face of the Auto Industry

Place:

United States

Subject Topic:

Packard automobile and History

Subject Name:

Huff, Russell and Tibbetts, Milton

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:CFAIEB01c028