2014.050.093
Print, Photographic
Black and white print and negative bearing an image of a row of View of a large, multipanel Packard billboard on East Grand Boulevard, beside the Packard Automotive Plant. From left to right, the billboard reads, "Question: Want a Gentler Ride?," "Question: Want Finer Quality?," and "Answer: See the New 1939 Packard, Six - One Twenty - Super 8 - [Twelve], Ask the man who owns one." A Walker and Company sign labels the base of the billboard. Multiple Packard models are parked on both sides of the street in front of the ad. The Packard Plant is visible in the background. The image is dated April 4, 1939.
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