1903 Packard Model F "Old Pacific" in front of Packard dealership
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Description
View of a 1903 Packard Model F. Inscribed on photo back: "1-cylinder, 12-horsepower, 88-inch wheelbase, 2-person roadster "Old Pacific." The driver, Sam Taylor is pictured outside of a Packard dealership in the 1920s. This model participated in the transcontinental crossing June 20th-August 21st, 1903 from San Francisco to New York, 5600 miles, driver E.T. (Tom) Fetch from the Packard Warren, Ohio plant and passenger Marius C. Krarup editor of The Automobile. This model also participated in the First Annual Endurance Contest of the NAAM from New York to Pittsburgh 7-15th of October, 1903 as contestant #16 class D, finished with a perfect score, driver was E.T. Fetch and observer was C.H. Lowe."
Details
- Creator:
- Packard Motor Car Company
- Resource ID:
- EB01c064
- Subject:
- Packard automobile
- Photographic prints
- Date:
- c.1920
- Format:
- 1 photographic print ; 8 x 10 in.
- Department:
- National Automotive History Collection
- Collection:
- Packard Collection
- Location:
- Packard, 1903. Old Pacific #1
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.