Re: Stars & their Packards

Posted by Guscha On 2019/6/16 15:42:38
Anna Case (October 29, 1887 - January 7, 1984; aged 95) was an American soprano. She recorded with Thomas Alva Edison, who used her voice extensively in "tone tests" of whether a live audience could tell the difference between the actual singer and a recording. [Wikipedia]

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Photograph of a 1930 Packard left side view, top raised, parked on street, owner Anna Case standing at driver's door. Inscribed on photo back; 1930 Packard deluxe eight, model 745, seventh series eight, 8-cylinder, 106-horsepower, 145.5-inch wheelbase, 2/4-person convertible coupe (body type #429), note Packard body plate, burbank spare tire covers, twin rear view mirrors, special (non-Packard) radiator cap ornament, initials CM on door, chromium plated wire wheels, Anna Case (Mrs. Clarence MacKay), famous opera and concert singer.

Item # EB01e702

Photo courtesy of the Detroit Public Library, National Automotive History Collection and used with permission.

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