Detroit Public Library
4709 items
- Description:
- 8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a 1923 Packard right side view, top raised. Inscribed on photo back: Model 136, 2/4-person runabout.
- 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:
- 1923-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Public Library and Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Changing Face of the Auto Industry
- Description:
- 8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a 1925-1926 Packard front view, top lowered, on street during parade, motorcycle cops and crowds on both sides. Inscribed on photo back: Packard 243, second series eight (produced 2/2/1925-8/1/1926), 8-cylinder, 85-horsepower, 143-inch wheelbase, 7-person touring car (body type #245), later type one-piece windshield. Note: "Goddess of Speed" radiator cap; twin spot lights; coach ring-type door handles. 1927 Nebraska license plate #1-21364. Charles A. Lindbergh parade in Omaha, Neb. (1927)
- 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:
- 1927-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Public Library and Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Changing Face of the Auto Industry
- Description:
- 8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a 1927 Packard three-quarter left front view, man leaning on driver's door, female sitting behind wheel with book open. Inscribed on photo back: Packard 433, fourth series six (produced 8/2/1926-7/1/1927), 6-cylinder, 81-horsepower, 133-inch wheelbase, 4-person coupe (body type #307), Mr. & Mrs. Harry Hartz, Harry speaks from experience about shifting gears, but Mrs. Harry drives it by the book.
- 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:
- 1927-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Public Library and Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Changing Face of the Auto Industry
- Description:
- 8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a 1931 Packard nine-tenths left side view, with Prince Nobuhito entering car. Inscribed on photo back: Packard 833, standard eight, eighth series, 8-cylinder, 100-horsepower, 134.5-inch wheelbase, 7-person sedan limousine (body type #465), note "Packard" script at top of radiator louver panel indicating export model, wire wheels, chromium plated wheel trim rings, six wheel equipment, fender mounted parking lights, Prince Nobuhito is pictured entering the car of the President of Portugal at the time of his recent visit to Lisbon.
- 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:
- 1931-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Public Library and Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Changing Face of the Auto Industry
- Description:
- 8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a 1935 Packard seven-eights left side view, side mounted spare tire with fitted metal cover. Inscribed on photo back: Packard eight, model 1202, twelfth series, 8-cylinder, 130-horsepower, 139-inch wheelbase, 7-person sedan (body type #814).
- 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:
- 1935-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Public Library and Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Changing Face of the Auto Industry
- Description:
- 8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a 1932 Packard three-quarter right front view. Inscribed on photo back: 1932 Packard light eight, ninth series, model 900, 8-cylinder, 110-horsepower, 127.75-inch wheelbase, 5-person sedan (body type # 553), prototype (light colored), note head lamp brackets, missing knob on cowl vent door, metal spring covers, experimental lateral ribs on rubber running board cover, metal sheathing on springs.
- 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:
- 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Public Library and Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Changing Face of the Auto Industry
- Description:
- 8x10 black and white photograph of factory exterior showing workers using a ramp to put bodies onto chassis
- 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
- Description:
- 8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a 1907 Packard 30 Model U on residential street with male driver and passenger, houses in background. Inscribed on photo back: 4-cylinder, 30-horsepower, 108-inch wheelbase, 2-person roadster with rumble seat, special fitments, headlamps and folding victoria top, photographed spring 1907, driver Henry Joy, passenger Frederick M. Alger.
- 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:
- 1907-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Public Library and Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Changing Face of the Auto Industry
- Description:
- 8x10 black and white print copied from a glass negative of a 1909 Packard 30 Model UB in front of brick factory building, man holding photographic drop behind car. Inscribed on photo back: 4-cylinder, 30-horsepower, 123.5-inch wheelbase, touring car, fitted with folding cape top, 2-piece folding glass front, top & windshield in folded position, three-quarter rear view, right side.
- 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:
- 1909-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Public Library and Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Changing Face of the Auto Industry
- Description:
- 7.5x9.5 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a 1912 Packard 6 right side, quarter lowered. Inscribed on photo back: 6-cylinder, 48-horsepower, 139-inch wheelbase, landaulet.
- 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:
- 1912-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Public Library and Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Changing Face of the Auto Industry