Detroit Public Library
4709 items
- Description:
- 8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a 1934 Packard nine-tenths left side view, parked on street in front of Knickerbocker Hospital, 70 Convent Ave., male driver at wheel, male in rear. Inscribed on photo back: Packard 1102 eight, eleventh series, 8-cylinder, 120-horsepower, ambulance. Original photo by John Adams Davis, New York, 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:
- 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z
- 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 1958 Packard three-quarter rear view. Inscribed on photo back: 1958 Packard hawk, fifty-eighth series, model 58-L, 8-cylinder, 275-horsepower (289-cubic inch), 120-inch wheelbase, (2-door) 6-person hardtop (body type K-9), V-8 supercharged 289-cubic inch engine generating 275-horsepower with luxury leather interior.
- 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:
- 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z
- 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 1936 Packard three-quarter left side view, door reads " Driver Wilbur Shaw Packard 24th Annual Indianapolis 500 mile race," pictured with race car driver Wilbur Shaw. Inscribed on photo back: 1936 Packard one twenty, model 120-B, fourteenth series, 8-cylinder, 120-horsepower, 120-inch wheelbase, 5-person touring sedan (body type # 992), driver Wilbur Shaw (winner 1937, 39, 40) 24th Annual Indianapolis 500 mile race, Memorial Day, 1936. Original photo by F.M. Kirkpatrick, Indianapolis, Ind.
- 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:
- 1936-01-01T00:00:00Z
- 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 eleven 1921-23 Packards lined up, side front view, partially enclosed front cab, parked in yard, written on side of hood "Traffic Division," "Packard" on top of hood, factory and two cars in right background. Inscribed on photo back: 1921-23 Packard model E trucks.
- 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:
- 1905-04-06T00:00:00Z
- 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 1928 Packard body being lowered onto chassis at final assembly, one worker standing on either side of body, worker standing at front of chassis. Inscribed on photo back: 1928 Packard 533, fifth series six (produced 7/1/1927-8/1/1928), 5-person club sedan (body type # 326), body being lowered onto 6-cylinder, 81-horsepower, 133-inch wheel base chassis, accessories to include; fender mounted spare wheels/tires, trunk rack at rear.
- 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:
- 1928-01-01T00:00:00Z
- 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 right side view, rear mounted spare tire. 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 eighth series hood latch, missing knob on cowl vent door, metal spring covers, experimental wide lateral ribs on running board rubber covering, rear of body blending into gasoline tank shroud.
- 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 Packard Co. file photograph of the 1899 Packard loaded on lift, sign reads "Display and Exhibit specialties Company 14300 Woodward, Townsend 8-3282," three male workers in foreground, city skyline in background. Inscribed on photo back: 1949 dealers show, Packard Golden Anniversary, Hotel Statler Detroit, Mich.
- 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:
- 1949-01-01T00:00:00Z
- 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 glass negative of a 1908 Packard 30 Model UA left side view. Inscribed on photo back: 4-cylinder, 30-horsepower, 123.5-inch wheelbase, limousine, with side curtains enclosing driving compartment, 1908 Model UA radiator cap, solid hood side panel, no louvers, tail lamp mounted on a bracket above rear spring.
- 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:
- 1908-01-01T00:00:00Z
- 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 photographic drop behind car, back glass enclosure. Inscribed on photo back:4-cylinder, 30-horsepower, 123.5-inch wheelbase, demi-limousine, photographed at Packard Works, East Grand Blvd., Detroit, Mich.
- 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 1914 Packard 2-38 three-quarter front view, right side, top raised, side curtains closed. Inscribed on photo back: 6-cylinder, 38-horsepower, 140-inch wheelbase, series second 38, 7-person touring car.
- 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:
- 1914-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Public Library and Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Changing Face of the Auto Industry