1929 Packard with special searchlight for Brooklyn Fire Department mounted on rear

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Description:

7.5x9.5 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a 1929 Packard three-quarter left side view, parked on street, male standing at side with foot on running board. Inscribed on photo back: Packard 640, custom eight, sixth series, 8-cylinder, 106-horsepower, 140.5-inch wheelbase, special searchlight car #2, built for Brooklyn Fire Department, setting P.M.C. Co. of New York, Atlantic at Classon Ave., Brooklyn, New York, with salesman involved with the sale. Original photo by E. E. Rutter, Brooklyn, New York

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:

1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

Data Provider:

Detroit Public Library and Wayne State University. Libraries

Collection:

Changing Face of the Auto Industry

Place:

New York and Brooklyn, New York

Subject Topic:

Packard automobile, History, Fire departments, Equipment and supplies, and Automobile dealers

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:CFAIEB01d425