View of several commercial buildings on boulevard. Packard building in foreground; signs for White cars, Pyramid garage and Hotel Empire are visible. Billboard for Stewart speedometers on building in foreground. Handwritten on back: "Architecture--Commercial, 1908."
Item #: na003324
Photo courtesy of the Detroit Public Library, National Automotive History Collection and used with permission.
View of several commercial buildings on boulevard. Packard building in foreground; signs for White cars, Pyramid garage and Hotel Empire are visible. Handwritten on back: "Architecture--Commercial, 1908."
Item #: na003320
Photo courtesy of the Detroit Public Library, National Automotive History Collection and used with permission.
View of cars on exhibit during the 1908 New York Auto Show held at the Grand Central Palace. Packard cars in foreground; signs for Apperson and Columbia in background. Stamped on back: "Spooner and Wells, 1931 Broadway, New York, duplicates any time, enlargements all sizes, tel. 3472-3473 Col., credit appreciated." Handwritten on back: "Shows--New York, 1908."
Item #: na051919
Photo courtesy of the Detroit Public Library, National Automotive History Collection and used with permission.
View of motorists in Packard pilot car in front of the Bellevue-Stratford Hotel during the 1908 Philadelphia Legal Speed Run. Banner on side of car reads: "Legal Speed Run for Brazier Cup, pilot, Automobile Club of Philadelphia." Stamped on back: "Spooner & Wells, Inc., photographers, telephones 3472-3473 Columbus, 1931 Broadway, New York." Handwritten on back: "Packard pilot car. Tours--Philadelphia Legal Speed Run, 1908."
Item #: na030819
Photo courtesy of the Detroit Public Library, National Automotive History Collection and used with permission.
Close-up view of driver and passengers in Packard pilot car during the 1908 Philadelphia Legal Speed Run. Stamped on back: "Spooner & Wells, Inc., photographers, telephones 3472-3473 Columbus, 1931 Broadway, New York." Handwritten on back: "Packard pilot car. Tours--Philadelphia Legal Speed Run, 1908."
Item #: na030817
Photo courtesy of the Detroit Public Library, National Automotive History Collection and used with permission.
View of motorists in Packard pilot car during the 1908 Philadelphia Legal Speed Run. Buildings in background. Stamped on back: "Spooner & Wells, Inc., photographers, telephones 3472-3473 Columbus, 1931 Broadway, New York." Handwritten on back: "Packard pilot car. Tours--Philadelphia Legal Speed Run, 1908."
Item #: na030816
Photo courtesy of the Detroit Public Library, National Automotive History Collection and used with permission.
Close-up view of woman riding in rear seat of 1908 Packard car, being driven by chauffeur. Stamped on back: "Spooner & Wells, Inc., photographers, telephones 3472-3473 Columbus, 1931 Broadway, New York." Handwritten on back: "Packard, 1908."
Item #: na010054
Photo courtesy of the Detroit Public Library, National Automotive History Collection and used with permission.