Lehigh Valley History - James Ward Packard graduated Lehigh University in 1884. Five years later he built his first Packard automobile, model A-1. The model is on display in the lobby of
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THE COURTSHIP OF WARD PACKARD AND ELIZABETH GILLMER & TESTING THE 1901 – The National Packard Museum
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THE COURTSHIP OF WARD PACKARD AND ELIZABETH GILLMER & TESTING THE 1901 – The National Packard Museum
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