1899 Packard Model A roadster with 1913 Packard 48 touring car, on street with passengers

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Description:

7.5x9.5 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a 1899 Packard Model A with male driver, male passenger holding a sign that reads "The first Packard built in 1899," and a 1913 Packard 48 on street with other cars behind, top folded, male driver, five female passengers, two male passengers. Inscribed on photo back: Packard Model A 1-cylinder, 9-horsepower, 71.5-inch wheelbase, 2-person roadster, Packard 48, 6-cylinder, 48-horsepower ALAM rating, 82-horsepower at 1720 r.p.m., 139-inch wheelbase, 7-person touring car, fitted with standard top, storm-tilt windshield, D on monogram panel.

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:

1913-01-01T00:00:00Z

Data Provider:

Detroit Public Library and Wayne State University. Libraries

Collection:

Changing Face of the Auto Industry

Place:

United States and United States

Subject Topic:

Packard automobile, History, Automobile industry and trade, 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:CFAIEB01c579