900th V-12 Liberty aircraft engine
Grab
Description
View of the 900th V-12 Liberty aircraft engine produced by the Packard Motor Company. Sign on motor reads: "I am 900 for Oct. shipper, don't stop me or any ahead of me, because 'we are after the Kaiser.' Champion Liberty motor builders." On back: "Date: 10-25-18. Drawer no. O. Guide title: Aircraft engine. Subject: Completion of the 900th Liberty engine." Stamped on back: "This print not to be reproduced without the authority of the Advertising Dept., Packard Motor Car Company, Detroit, Michigan." Handwritten on back: "900th V-12 Liberty engine to produced at Packard during October 1918. Packard Motor Car Co. aircraft engines."
Details
- Resource ID:
- na051724
- Subject:
- Liberty engines
- Airplanes--Motors
- Packard Motor Company
- Photographic prints
- Date:
- 1918-10-25
- Format:
- 1 photographic print ; 9.5 x 7.5 in.
- Department:
- National Automotive History Collection
- Collection:
- Packard Collection
- Location:
- Packard--Engines, Aircraft
- Negative Number:
- 151-A
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.