Ames ladies wearing spring hats
from a glass plate negative, ca 1900
Dog N Suds at 4030 West Lincoln Way, late 1960s
Snowy farm scene nearby Ames
This 1949 Packard 4-Door Super Series model 2382 was offered for sale for $1,497 at Motor Sales, Lincoln Way at Kellogg in July of 1951. It was described as a one-owner trade-in with the original shiny black factory finish. Milage was 30,000 and the interior is described as like new. The vehicle had factory air-conditioning, a heater, and overdrive. The tires were near new. It was covered by a written warranty of 90 days or 3,000 miles. A purchase plan of $500 down and 15 monthly payments of $71.67 was offered (no insurance included).