Col. Sidney D. Waldon testing a 1907 Packard with several (un-named) engineers. It comes from the Detroit News when they received some original photos from the PMCC in 1934. Sidney Waldon was a Vice President at Packard and some believe that he began the use of the ?Checked Flag? to signal the finish of an automobile race.
8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a 1907 Packard 30 Model U parked on road, decorated with eight small American flags, painted on hood '500,000 miles 1907 Packard.' Inscribed on photo back; 4-cylinder, 30-horsepower, 108-inch wheelbase, 2-person special runabout body, windshield, motometer, special drum type electric head lamps, 1937 Ohio license plate #3049, spare tire carried at rear, April 4th, 1938; Inner Circle article attached.
Item #: EB01c189
Photo courtesy of the Detroit Public Library, National Automotive History Collection and used with permission.
8x10 black and white print copied from a glass negative of a 1907 Packard 30 Model U on residential street, front view. Inscribed on photo back; 4-cylinder, 30-horsepower, 122-inch wheelbase, touring car, fitted with folding cape top, full roll-up curtains at front, snap-on type on sides, front elevation.
Item #: EB01c191
Photo courtesy of the Detroit Public Library, National Automotive History Collection and used with permission.
8x10 black and white print copied from a glass negative of a 1907 Packard 30 Model U right side, houses in background. Inscribed on photo back; 4-cylinder, 30-horsepower, 122-inch wheelbase, touring car, fitted with canopy or surrey roof, roll-up side curtains, two piece glass front having upper panel hinged at top to allow it to be folded against under side of roof when desired, 13 louvers on hood side panel, 3 gear/brake levers, photographed near Packard Works, East Grand Blvd., Detroit, Mich.
Item #: EB01c193
Photo courtesy of the Detroit Public Library, National Automotive History Collection and used with permission.
8x10 black and white print copied from a glass negative of a 1907 Packard 30 Model U art work. Inscribed on photo back; 4-cylinder, 30-horsepower, 108-inch wheelbase, 2-person runabout, with rumble seat, 1907 Model U type radiator cap, 1907-1908 type rear fenders, 14 louvers on hood side panel, retouched print by Peninsular, Detroit, Mich.
Item #: EB01c187
Photo courtesy of the Detroit Public Library, National Automotive History Collection and used with permission.
8x10 black and white print copied from a glass negative of a 1907 Packard 30 Model U right side view. Inscribed on photo back; 4-cylinder, 30-horsepower, 122-inch wheelbase, touring car, 13 louvers on hood side panel, 3 brake/gear levers.
Item #: EB01c186
Photo courtesy of the Detroit Public Library, National Automotive History Collection and used with permission.
7.5x9.5 black and white sepia-toned photograph of a 1907 Packard 30 Model U right side, houses in background. Inscribed on photo back; 4-cylinder, 30-horsepower, 122-inch wheelbase, touring car, right side view, fitted with folding leather victoria top.
Item #: EB01c192
Photo courtesy of the Detroit Public Library, National Automotive History Collection and used with permission.
8x10 black and white print copied from a glass negative of a 1907 Packard 30 Model U on residential street, right side view. Inscribed on photo back; 4-cylinder, 30-horsepower, 122-inch wheelbase, touring car, fitted with folding cape top, roll-up front, snap-on side curtains-closed, monogram on tonneau door CLF, photographed near Packard Works, East Grand Blvd., Detroit, Mich.
Item #: EB01c190
Photo courtesy of the Detroit Public Library, National Automotive History Collection and used with permission.
8x10 black and white print copied from a glass negative of a 1907 Packard 30 Model U. Inscribed on photo back; 4-cylinder, 30-horsepower, 108-inch wheelbase, runabout, with rumble seat, fitted with folding top, lack of cover for forward ends of rear spring, 14 louvers on hood side panel.
Item #: EB01c184
Photo courtesy of the Detroit Public Library, National Automotive History Collection and used with permission.
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