2014.008.893
Print, Photographic
Black and white prints and negative. An group of cartoon advertising vingettes explaining how Packard cars are "tailored to its purchaser['s]" measurements; is the only "horseless carriage" displayed at the first New York Automobile Show (1900) still in manufacture; that a wealthy Osage Indian once purchased two of the $7,000 cars in a single day after underestimating the speed the Packard was capable of -- having crashed the first one, in Oklahoma; and about how musicians helped design the mufflers to reduce noise. The image is dated October 10, 1939.
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