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Items from Box 5, Folder 6 of the William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers, July to September 1944. Contains schedules and memorandums related to staff meetings at Lear Avia's facility in Piqua, Ohio. Six total documents and original folder labeled…

Photograph of William P. Lear (at head of table) and members of the executive board at Lear Avia's Dayton Airport facility, Ohio, circa 1940. Other identified individuals are Rober L. Drake, Alice Miller, Arling "Arlie" Ryberg, and Waldorf Astoria…

Photograph of the production line at the Lear Avia facility in Piqua, Ohio, circa 1943. Employees, predominantly women, work on device components at long work tables.Inscription on verso: "1943 -- Piqua. [illegible] Dept. View of production…

Photograph of the assembly line at a Lear Avia facility, Vandalia, Ohio, circa 1940. Male and female employees work on device components at long work tables.Inscription: "Lear Avia Vandalia factory. 1940."Inscription on verso: "Assembly. Handwriting…

Mailing label for Mayfield Photos Inc. of Dayton, Ohio, circa 1930s. Item from the William Preston Mayfield Wright Brothers photograph album, circa 1909-1930s. Album contains fifty (50) silver gelatin prints related to Wilbur and Orville Wright.

Photograph of two Wright (Co) Model B aircraft in flight over Simms Station, Ohio, circa 1911.Inscription on album page: "Training students Simms Station. 1911."Item from the William Preston Mayfield Wright Brothers photograph album, circa…

Photograph of several unidentified men working on the Wright Model CH aircraft on the shore of the Miami River, Ohio, circa 1913.Inscription on album page: "Wright Hydroplane. Miami River – 1913."Item from the William Preston Mayfield Wright Brothers…

Photographic group portrait of people at the Wright Flying School, Simms Station, Ohio, circa 1915. Inscription on album page: "Canadians at Wright School, Simms Station. 1915."Item from the William Preston Mayfield Wright Brothers photograph album,…

Photograph of a group of people posing with a Wright (Co) Model B aircraft at the Wright Flying School, Simms Station, Ohio, circa 1915. Inscription on album page: "Canadians at Wright School – Simms Station. 1915."Item from the William Preston…

Photograph of a Wright (Co) Model E aircraft in flight over Simms Station, Ohio, circa 1913. Inscription on album page: "Wright Model E. Simms Station. 1913."Item from the William Preston Mayfield Wright Brothers photograph album, circa 1909-1930s.…