1958 Packard 4-door sedan, front view

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Description:

8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a 1958 Packard front view. Inscribed on photo back: a look of motion is imparted to the new 1958 Packard 4-door sedan by the sleek lines of the forward sloping hood with its crowning airscoop, dual headlamps are standard on the sedan, 2-door hardtop, and 4-door station wagon, these are housed in distinctive jet type nacelles surmounted with slim fender ornaments, directional lights are mounted above the massive wrap around bumper in the slender, graceful grille section, flightomatic transmission and power brakes are standard equipment on all Packards.

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

Place:

United States and Michigan

Subject Topic:

Packard automobile, History, Automobile industry and trade, History, Automobiles, and History

Subject Name:

Packard Motor Car Company

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:CFAIEB01e683