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- Description:
- Product model, printed in black and gray on cardstock, for a Packard Single-Six Coupe. The model is cut into the shape of a Packard Single-Six Coupe, and shows a left side profile view of the car on the front and information about the car on the back. The model folds open and the inside shows a cutaway profile view of the car's interior at bottom and a profile view of its chassis at top. The product model, called an "Interrupter," was made by Packard for use as a selling device by Packard dealers. An accompanying note detailing the purpose and use of the Interrupters can be found at record 1986.016.001e The descriptive text on the back reads as follows: "Packard - Single-Six Coupe Smart, light-running and trustworthy. Ideally suited to the needs of the woman who drives or the professional or business man. Serviceable beyond every want. Drop mouldings at the side provide drainage for the one-piece aluminum top, thus protecting the clothing in entering or leaving. Capacity, three, with small swinging seat for fourth."
- Date Issued:
- 1921-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Packard Motor Car Co.
- Description:
- Packard Motor Car Co. advertisement. Printed in black ink on white paper. The advertisement shows a drawing of two Packard automobiles driving on opposite sides of a street. The text of the advertisement reads as follows: "The heaviest production in twenty-three years of Packard history falls far short of meeting the steadily growing demand for the Single-Six. This is due, no doubt, in the first instance, to public confidence in the soundness of Packard engineering and manufacturing - greatly stimulated, however, by the record the Single-Six is establishing everywhere for really remarkable economy of operation." The opposite side of the page features an advertisement for the A. Wittnauer Company Longines watch. Hand written text in pencil reads "5/23."
- Date Issued:
- 1923-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Packard Motor Car Co.
- Description:
- Packard Motor Car Co. advertisement. Printed in black ink on newspaper. The advertisement shows a close up front end view of a Packard Single Six Touring Car and includes text describing Packard designing and manufacturing. The opposite side of the page features a portion of an article, "The Eclipse of Lloyd Georg-." The page is hand dated in pencil "4/14/23."
- Date Issued:
- 1923-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Packard Motor Car Co.
- Description:
- Packard Motor Car Co. advertisement. Printed in black ink on white paper. The text of the advertisement consists of a review of the Packard Single Six, "Reprinted from The Tatler, London, England; issue of April 11, 1923." The opposite side of the page features an advertisement for the Longines Watch from A. Wittnauer Company. Hand written text in blue ink reads "10/23."
- Date Issued:
- 1923-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Packard Motor Car Co.
- Description:
- Envelope. Blue printed and hand written text reads "For the Personal Use Only of Mr. H.T. Gardner." An emblem at left, printed in blue, shows text reading "Packard Single Six / Ask the Man Who Owns One." Red text at bottom right reads "2537." The envelope is intended to container Packard Single Six product models, known as "Interrupters," and a note describing the purpose and use of the product models.
- Date Issued:
- 1921-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Packard Motor Car Co.
- Description:
- Packard Motor Car Co. advertisement. Printed in black ink on white paper. The advertisement shows an engraving of a right side profile view of a Packard Twin Six. Text underneath reads "And here now is a new fulfilment [sic] of a great idea - an idea that won in an unprecedented way" and continues to advertise the Packard Twin Six automobile. The advertisement appeared in National Geographic; text at bottom reads "Mention the Geographic - It identifies you." Hand written text on the back of the page reads "8-16." The opposite side of the page includes advertisements for S. Karpen & Bros. furniture and Doubleday, Page & Company New Nature Library books.
- Date Issued:
- 1916-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Packard Motor Car Co.
- Description:
- Packard Motor Car Co. advertisement. Printed in black ink on newspaper. The advertisement shows a drawing of a Packard Twin Six engine at top. Text above reads "Production of Packard Twin-Six to be Doubled Next Year" and text below advertises the Packard Twin Six automobile. Printed text at top left reads "Detroit Saturday Night" and hand written text at top center reads "Dec 13, 1919." The opposite side of the page shows a photograph of a young girl wearing a dress and sitting in a chair.
- Date Issued:
- 1919-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Packard Motor Car Co.
- Description:
- Black and white photographic print depicting a portrait of a man sitting at a desk. He is identified as Mr. Chamberlain. Dated October 19, 1923.
- Date Issued:
- 1923-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Packard Motor Car Co.
- Description:
- Packard Motor Car Co. advertisement. Printed in black ink on white paper. The advertisement shows a sketch of a Packard convertible with two people seated inside. Text below reads "Who is the Judge of Good Taste." The advertisement continues to describe Packard design principles and how they are applied to the Packard Twin Six. The advertisement appeared in the National Geographic; text at bottom reads "Mention The Geographic - It identifies you." The opposite side of the page shows an advertisement for Apperson automobiles.
- Date Issued:
- 1920-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Packard Motor Car Co.
- Description:
- Product model, printed in black and gray on cardstock, for a Packard Single-Six Touring Car. The model is cut into the shape of a Packard Single-Six Touring Car, and shows a left side profile view of the car on the front and information about the car on the back. The model folds open and the inside shows a cutaway profile view of the car's interior at bottom and a profile view of its chassis at top. The product model, called an "Interrupter," was made by Packard for use as a selling device by Packard dealers. An accompanying note detailing the purpose and use of the Interrupters can be found at record 1986.016.001e The descriptive text on the back reads as follows: "Packard - Single-Six Touring Car Finely proportioned and handsomely finished. A splendid family car that may be depended upon to discharge every duty with uncommon mechanical ability and willingness. Upholstered in heavy, pebble-grained leather. Fitted with spacious door pockets for side curtains and incidentals. Capacity, five."
- Date Issued:
- 1921-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Packard Motor Car Co.
