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1948 Packard club sedan on road with female driver, by sign 'Detroit Via Expressway'
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1948
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Making of Modern Michigan
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8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a 1948 Packard left side view, on road with female driver, sign at front of car reads 'Detroit Via Expressway.' Photo caption on back from Packard News Service: Performance car among Packard's new 1948 designs is the super eight club sedan shown here, powered by a new 145-horsepower straight eight engine, this model has the highest power-to-weight ratio of any car in the new Packard line, one of three all new Packard eights for 1948, the...
Show more8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a 1948 Packard left side view, on road with female driver, sign at front of car reads 'Detroit Via Expressway.' Photo caption on back from Packard News Service: Performance car among Packard's new 1948 designs is the super eight club sedan shown here, powered by a new 145-horsepower straight eight engine, this model has the highest power-to-weight ratio of any car in the new Packard line, one of three all new Packard eights for 1948, the super eight series includes three body types on 120-inch wheelbase, and four body types on 141-inch wheel base, all are distinguished by their new 'free flow' styling, and many other unusual body and chassis features.
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Sign for the 1909 Glidden Tour, Detroit, Mich.
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1909-07-10
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Making of Modern Michigan
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4.5x6.75 black and white photograph of a sign on top of the Pere Marquette Canadian Pacific building, reads 'Detroit's Leaders' at top, sign depicts a Roman chariot race. Caption on photo back: 'The best sign in the world open for tourists.' July 10, 1909. Negative #C21,395.
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Glidden tourist's cars parked at Denver at the 1909 Glidden Tour
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1909-07
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Making of Modern Michigan
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4.75x6.75 black and white photograph of tourist's cars parked and covered, advertisements on signboards are seen, a small group of men are standing in front of a building, the sign reads,' French dry cleaning and mending parlors.' in Denver, Colorado, at the 1909 Glidden Tour. Negative #C21,888. Photo edges cut unevenly.
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