Items from Box 18, Folder 1 of the William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers, circa 1940-1943. Contains a patent application and other documents related to the Radio Automatic Guidance System (Case 31-3) and Loop Antenna System (Can. 8-1), as well as a…
Items from Box 22, Folder 15 of the William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers, October 1943. Contains memorandums and a diagram (numbered A2A753) related to the Fastop clutch and brake mechanism. Three total documents and original folder labeled "Lear…
Items from Box 22, Folder 16 of the William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers, October 1943. Contains correspondence, patent copies, and diagrams related to the Fastop clutch and brake mechanism. Six total documents and original folder labeled "Fastop…
Items from Box 25, Folder 10 of the William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers, July 1944 - June 1945. Contains correspondence, diagrams, and patent copies related to commutator synchronizing devices. 14 total documents and original folder labeled…
Items from Box 25, Folder 23 of the William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers, circa 1944. Contains documents related to a patent application for the electromagnetic centrifugal governor. 13 total documents.
Items from Box 26, Folder 9 of the William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers, circa 1939-1944. Contains a hand-drawn sketch, diagrams, and documents related to the Learmatic and Learmatic Gyromatic Radio Compass. Six total documents.
Items from Box 27, Folder 16 of the William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers, February 24, 1941. Contains a Lear Avia Corporation press release and photograph related to a British American Ambulance Corps (BAAC) flying tour, carried out by pilot Miriam…
Items from Box 27, Folder 21 of the William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers, April 2, 1941. Contains a Lear Avia Corporation press release and photograph related to the hiring of Dickey Meyer as a press liaison. The photograph depicts Meyer in a flight…
Items from Box 27, Folder 23 of the William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers, July 24, 1941. Contains a press release and eight captioned photographs related to William P. Lear's evaluation of German radio equipment taken from a captured Messerschmitt…
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…