1925-1926 Packard touring car with Charles A. Lindbergh in Omaha, Nebraska, parade

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Description

Packard Co. file photograph of a 1925-1926 Packard front view, top lowered, on street during parade, motorcycle cops and crowds on both sides. Inscribed on photo back: "Packard 243, second series eight (produced 2/2/1925-8/1/1926), 8-cylinder, 85-horsepower, 143-inch wheelbase, 7-person touring car (body type #245), later type one-piece windshield. Note: "Goddess of Speed" radiator cap; twin spot lights; coach ring-type door handles. 1927 Nebraska license plate #1-21364. Charles A. Lindbergh parade in Omaha, Neb. (1927)."

Details

Creator:: Packard Motor Car Company
Resource ID:: EB01d236
Subject:: Packard automobile; Lindbergh, Charles A. (Charles Augustus), 1902-1974; Parades--Nebraska--Omaha; Photographic prints
Date:: 1927
Format:: 1 photographic print ; 8 x 10 in.
Department:: National Automotive History Collection
Collection:: Packard Collection
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.