Artist's depiction of a body insulation chart for a 1932 Packard automobile. Typed on back: "Ninth series--Mechanical." Handwritten on back: "1932 Packard, Ninth series, all models. (All body types). Body insulation chart (with lettering)."
Item #: na050072
Photo courtesy of the Detroit Public Library, National Automotive History Collection and used with permission.
Close-up view of piping for a Tropic Aire hot water heater in a 1932 Packard Twin Six automobile. Handwritten on back: "1932 Packard Twin Six, Ninth series, Model 906. 12 cy., 160 b.h.p., 147 1/8" whb. Sedan~7 p. (Body-type #574). Detail: Piping for Tropic Aire (Minneapolis, Minn.) hot water heater. Note: Firewall plate, 574 15. Delivered 4-13-32."
Item #: na050073
Photo courtesy of the Detroit Public Library, National Automotive History Collection and used with permission.
Close-up view of the chassis and brake system for a 1932 Packard Eight car. Handwritten on back: "1932 Packard Eight, Ninth series, Model 902. 8 cy., 110 b.h.p., 136 1/2" whb. Chassis. Prototype. Detail: Brake system. Mechanical, folder #1."
Item #: na042768
Photo courtesy of the Detroit Public Library, National Automotive History Collection and used with permission.
Artist's depiction of the rear shock absorber for a 1932 Packard Eight car. Handwritten on front: "For shock absorbers adjustable from dash, same size." Handwritten on back: "1932 Packard Eight, Ninth series, Model 901. 8 cy., 110 b.h.p., 129 1/2" whb. Chassis. Ride control system. Detail: (Left) rear shock absorber showing diagram of 3-position (soft, medium, firm) control arm on Lovejoy 2-way hydraulic shock absorber, said arm connected by cable to control selector mounted below dash at left of steering wheel post. Note: retouched segment of P.M.C. Co. negative #1234-C."
Item #: na042776
Photo courtesy of the Detroit Public Library, National Automotive History Collection and used with permission.
Close-up view of the chassis for a 1932 Packard Eight car. Handwritten on back: "1932 Packard Standard Eight, Ninth series, Model 902. 8 cy., 110 b.h.p., 136 1/2" whb. Chassis. Prototype. Detail: Top view of steering post, connection of foot pedal attachment to frame, etc. Note: top view of steering post, bracket securing the automatic clutch vacuum control valve mechanism. Mechanical, folder #1."
Item #: na042773
Photo courtesy of the Detroit Public Library, National Automotive History Collection and used with permission.
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