Native Son award. Wood plaque with brass plate scroll on front presented to William P. Lear by the Hannibal Chamber of Commerce of Hannibal, Missouri, 1957. Includes metal chain on back for hanging plaque.
Distinguished Service Award presented to William P. Lear by the Aero Club of Kansas City, circa 1960s-1970s. Engraved metal plate mounted on wood base depicts the shield logo of the Aero Club of Kansas City. A metal loop is on verso. Text: "The Aero…
Photograph of military personnel using tethers and handholds to maneuver the USS Shenandoah (ZR-1) airship at the 1923 Pulitzer Air Race in St. Louis, Missouri, October 1923. A man with a camera stands in the foreground. Inscription: "11147…
Photograph of military personnel using tethers and handholds to maneuver the USS Shenandoah (ZR-1) airship at the 1923 Pulitzer Air Race in St. Louis, Missouri, October 1923. Inscription: "11141 A.S."Inscription on verso: "Naval Aircraft Factory ZR-1…
Photograph of two airships, one identified as the Army Air Service's TC-3 (foreground), in flight at the 1923 Pulitzer Air Race in St. Louis, Missouri, October 1923.Inscription: "11151 A.S."Inscription on verso: "Goodyear TC-3 non-rigid airship of…
Photograph of a parked Fokker CO-4A aircraft (fuselage number 32) at the 1923 Pulitzer Air Race in St. Louis, Missouri, October 1923.Inscription: "11172 A.S."Inscription on verso: "Fokker CO-4."Stamped on verso: "Official photograph. Property of U.S.…
Photograph of an unidentified man standing in front of a Boeing (Thomas-Morse) MB-3A aircraft at the 1923 Pulitzer Air Race in St. Louis, Missouri, October 1923.Inscription: "11170 A.S."Inscription on verso: "Boeing MB-3A (Thomas-Morse…