Browse Items (43 total)

[Flight logbook No. 1 used by John B. Fornasero, November 1928 to November 1930]
Flight logbook No. 1 used by John B. Fornasero, November 1928 to November 1930. Includes five pages of handwritten notes referencing specific flights.

[Handwritten note about by-laws being amended, signed by "EBD," September 28, 1917]
Handwritten note about by-laws being amended, signed by "EBD," September 28, 1917.

Astro affairs / Organization of 1st Astronaut Office [notebook belonging to Deke Slayton]
Spiral-bound, "steno"-style notebook of handwritten notes by astronaut Deke Slayton during the Mercury Program, circa 1958-1963. The contents of the notebook illustrate the organizational structure of the department, problems that needed to be…

[Notes written by William P. Lear related to sale of Lear Jet]
Notes written by William P. Lear related to the sale of Lear Jet to the Gates Rubber Company, circa 1967-1968. 17 handwritten pages.

Learadio notes on direction finding!
Notes written by William P. Lear about the utility of automatic direction finders, circa 1940. Describes a flight from New York to Dayon, Ohio in Lear's Waco aircraft and how a Lear ADF-8 helped him navigate despite static from a thunderstorm.…

[William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers, Box 107, Folder 10; Box 201, Folder 1  - "Public address system for banquet halls (WPL/328-1)," 1974 April - May]
Items from Box 107, Folder 10 and Box 201, Folder 1 of the William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers, April to May 1974. Contains correspondence regarding disclosure, sketches, hand-drawn illustrations, and notes related to a LearAvia public address…

[William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers, Box 20, Folder 5; Box 205, Folder 3 - "Remote control apparatus (WPL)" -- correspondence, notes, and sketches [L-D-50], 1942 July - 1943 May]
Items from Box 20, Folder 5 and Box 205, Folder 3 of the William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers, July 1942 to May 1943. Contains correspondence, notes, and sketches created by William P. Lear related to a remote control apparatus. Four total items and…

[William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers, Box 4, Folder 23; Box 200, Folder 1; Box 209, Folder 1 - ADF-6 and ADF-7 -- notes and diagrams [RM files], 1939 February - 1940 March]
Items from Box 4, Folder 23; Box 200, Folder 1; and Box 209, Folder 1 of the William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers, February 1939 to March 1940. Contains notes and diagrams related to ADF-6 and ADF-7 automatic direction finders. 11 total items.

[William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers, Box 173, Folder 9 - "AAAS speech," 1970 December 26]
Items from Box 173, Folder 9 of the William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers, December 26, 1970. Contains materials related to a speech about steam engine given by William P. Lear to the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).…

[William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers, Box 173, Folder 7 - "Speech for M.I.T.," 1969 July]
Items from Box 173, Folder 7 of the William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers, July 1969. Contains handwritten notes and a draft related to a speech given by William P. Lear to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Club of Southern California. Three…
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