Items from Box 98, Folder 4 of the William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers, March 1973. Contains two project reports related to the Lear Motors Corporation's steam engine. One report includes photographs of steam-powered vehicles. The other report…
Items from Box 98, Folder 5 of the William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers, May 1973. Contains a project outline draft and two press releases related to the Lear Steam Bus program. Three total items.
Items from Box 98, Folder 8 of the William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers, 1974-1975. Contains a typed proposal, notes, and a draft RFP (request for proposal) related to the Lear Motors Corporation's flywheel-powered commuter car. Three total items.
Photograph of William P. Lear (second from left) and members of the Lear Motors Corporation Board of Directors with a prototype steam engine, circa 1970s. Typed caption on verso: "William P. Lear and the Board of Directors of Lear Motors Corporation…
Photographic slide of William P. Lear (left) and Don Holms (right) in the fabrication shop at a Lear Motors Corporation building, circa 1970-1972.Inscription on slide: "WPL / Fab shop / Don Holms / Box 5."
Photographic slide of William P. Lear (left) and a man in the fabrication shop at a Lear Motors Corporation building, circa 1970-1972.Inscription on slide: "Fab shop."
Photographic slide of William P. Lear (left) and a man in the machine shop at a Lear Motors Corporation building, circa 1970-1972.Inscription on slide: "WPL / Machine shop."
Photographic slide of William P. Lear (right) and two men in the fabrication shop at a Lear Motors Corporation building, circa 1970-1972.Inscription on slide: "Fabrication."