1935 Packard phaeton with aviator Amelia Earhart, in Brooklyn Day opening ceremonies

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Description

Packard Co. file photograph of a 1935 Packard three-quarter right side view, parked on street, crowd in background, at the Brooklyn Day opening ceremony. Inscribed on photo back: "1935 Packard super eight, model 1204, twelfth series, 8-cylinder, 150-horsepower, 139-inch wheelbase, 4-person phaeton (body type #851), 1935 New York dealers plate #DLR-28-221, Amelia Earhart participating in the Brooklyn Day opening ceremonies."

Details

Creator:: Packard Motor Car Company; Eagle Syndicate
Resource ID:: EB01e718
Subject:: Packard automobile; Celebrities; Earhart, Amelia, 1897-1937; Photographers--New York (State)--New York; Photographic prints
Date:: 1935
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.