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- Description:
- Packard Motor Car Co. advertisement. Printed in black ink on white paper. The advertisement shows drawings of a front and right side view of a Packard 4-48 Salon Touring Car and a left side profile view of a Packard 2-38 Phaeton. Text at top begins "Boss of the Road A New Packard - The '4-48'" and continues to describe and advertise the Packard automobiles shown below. Printed text at top reads "The Literary Digest" and hand written text at top shows "2/14/1914." The opposite side of the page includes a Table of Contents and advertisements for Kranich & Bach pianos, the University of Chicago, the Language-Phone Method, Brenau College-Conservatory, the American School of Home Economics, and the Pathfinder illustrated weekly.
- Date Issued:
- 1914-01-01T00:00:00Z
- 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 left side profile view of a Packard Straight Eight at top. The text of the advertisement describes "New Principles in Packard Straight-Eight / What They Are and What They Mean." The opposite side of the page features an advertisement for Remington Portable typewriters. The page is dated "12/23" in hand written ink.
- Date Issued:
- 1923-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Packard Motor Car Co.
- Description:
- Black and white photographic print taken inside depicting a directory of names, numbers, and addresses.
- 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 Runabout. The model is cut into the shape of a Packard Single-Six Runabout, 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 Runabout For recreation or for business usage, this model enjoys an ever expanding Packard clientele. Compact, yet roomy-short of body, yet graceful of line. Plenty of luggage space-neatly planned and protected by Yale lock. A lively little pal for the open road. Capacity, two."
- Date Issued:
- 1921-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Packard Motor Car Co.
- Description:
- State of New York chauffeur's license issued to Floyd A. Northrop.
- Date Issued:
- 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Packard Motor Car Co.
- Description:
- Catalog, "Packard Motor Cars 1910." The cover is a heavy dark gray paper with a black border on the front 0.5" from the margins. A label on the first page reads "Donated to the Packard Motor Car Company Historical Collection by Russ Murphy, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, October 22, 1986." The catalog consists of black and white drawings of Packard automobiles and descriptions of each model and their variations. The table of contents is as follows: Packard "Thirty" Touring Car, in Standard Equipment - Page 10 Packard "Thirty" Touring Car, with Extension Cape Cart Top and Wind Shield - Page 11-12 Packard "Thirty" Touring Car, with Victoria Top - Page 13 Packard "Thirty" Touring car, with Full Glass Back Canopy Top - Page 14 Packard "Thirty," with Limousine Body - Page 16 Packard "Thirty," with Landaulet Body - Page 17 Packard "Thirty," with Demi-Limousine Body - Page 18 Packard "Thirty," with Close-Coupled Body - Page 18 Packard "Thirty," with Close-Coupled Body and Extension Cape Cart Top - Page 21 Packard "Thirty," with Phaeton Body - Page 22 Packard "Thirty" Runabout - Page 24 Packard "Thirty" Runabout, with Victoria Top and Wind Shield - Page 25 Packard "Thirty" Phaeton, with Extension Cape Cart Top and Wind Shield - Page 26 Packard "Eighteen" Open Car - Page 28 Packard "Eighteen" Open Car, with Extension Cape Cart Top - Page 29 Packard "Eighteen" Runabout - Page 30 Packard "Eighteen," with Landaulet Body - Page 32 Packard "Eighteen," with Limousine Body - Page 33 Packard "Eighteen," with Half-Root Landaulet Body - Page 34 Packard Three-Ton Truck - Page 36 Packard Three-Ton Truck Chassis - Page 37 Packard "Thirty" Standard Chassis - Page 40-41 Construction of Packard Motor Cars - Page 41-45 Prices, 1910 Packard Motor Cars - Page 46
- Date Issued:
- 1910-01-01T00:00:00Z
- 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 person on horseback with a Packard automobile in the background. Text below reads "Quality folk discriminate between true elegance and its imitation - that's why they are quality folk." The text continues to advertise the Packard Twin Six. The advertisement appeared in National Geographic; text at bottom reads "Mention the Geographic - It identifies you." The opposite side of the page includes advertisements for Jason Weiler & Son Diamond Importers, Sterling Co. pianos, and Witt's Can and Pail.
- 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 white paper. The advertisement shows a sketch of a Packard automobile driving through a wooded area at top. Text below reads "How Many Buyers Can Judge Value?" The text continues to advertise the Packard Twin-Six automobile. The page is dated "1920" in pencil at bottom left. The advertisement was published in National Geographic; text at bottom reads "Mention The Geographic - It identifies you." The opposite side of the page shows an advertisement for the Bankers Trust Company American Bankers Association Cheques.
- Date Issued:
- 1920-01-01T00:00:00Z
- 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 photograph of an automobile show at top. Numerous cars and spectators are shown in a large hall. A caption underneath reads "First night at the Automobile Show. Thousands of people pay admission to see new models of the year. A man can go all through the Show - see the new color schemes, ingenious novelties in trimming and design. What has he really learned?" Text below reads "What can a Man really Learn at the Show." The text of the advertisement describes the "reasonably permanent value" of Packard automobiles. The advertisement was printed in National Geographic; text at bottom reads "Mention The Geographic - It identifies you." The opposite side of the page features an advertisement for Kelly-Springfields. Hand written text in pencil reads "Feb '20."
- Date Issued:
- 1920-01-01T00:00:00Z
- 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 gondola in a canal with a Packard automobile in the background. Text below reads "Afloat! Every roadway a Grand Canal - smooth and buoyant - to be enjoyed in surpassing comfort and tranquil luxury." The text continues to advertise the Packard Twin Six. The advertisement appeared in National Geographic; text at bottom reads "Mention the Geographic - It identifies you." Hand written text at bottom left reads "1/17." The opposite side of the page includes an advertisement for American Bankers Association Cheques.
- Date Issued:
- 1917-01-01T00:00:00Z
- 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 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:
- 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.
- Description:
- One blueprint drawing entitled "Motor Construction - Transverse Sections 325-335." The drawing (sheet 2 of 4) shows two full-size transverse section views of a Packard V-style engine. Although many part numbers are shown across the drawing, there does not appear to be an indication of the engine model or type (V8, V12, marine, or automotive). The title block in the lower right corner of the sheet shows that the plan was prepared by the "Packard Motor Car Company, Detroit, Michigan," and includes six approval dates from February 1, 1917, to March 1, 1917. A revision box in the upper right corner shows a most recent revision date of September 10, 1917.
- Date Issued:
- 1917-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Packard Motor Car Co.