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Trophy/Western Plastics Exposition, Jupiter Award, Design Excellence, Lear Fan
Trophy awarded to William P. Lear at the Western Plastics Exposition, 1979. Clear acrylic tower with black engraved metal base. Engraved on front: "WPE / Western Plastics Exposition / Jupiter Award for Design Excellence / 1979 / For the design of…

Plaque/Women in Aviation Pioneers Hall of Fame, Moya Olsen Lear
Plaque given to Moya Olsen Lear by Women in Aviation Pioneers Hall of Fame, 1992. A golden scroll relief with engraved plate is mounted on wood base.Text: "Women in Aviation Pioneers Hall of Fame / Presented to / Moya Lear / In Recognition of Your…

[William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers, Box 165, Folder 1; Box 203, Folder 1; Box 208, Folder 1 - Assorted awards and honors, 1939-1991, undated]
Items from Box 165, Folder 1; Box 203, Folder 1; and Box 208, Folder 1 of the William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers, circa 1939-1991. Contains assorted awards and honors presented to William P. Lear. 20 total items.

[William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers, Box 166, Folder 1, Box 208, Folder 1 - Drexel University engineering and science award, 1972 February 23]
Items from Box 166, Folder 1 and Box 208, Folder 1 of the William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers, February 23, 1972. Contains a press release, program, and other documents related to the Engineering and Science Award presented to William P. Lear by…

[William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers, Box 165, Folder 15; Box 203, Folder 1 - Art Center College of Design honorary doctorate of science, 1970 May 29]
Items from Box 165, Folder 15 and Box 203, Folder 1 of the William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers, May 29, 1970. Contains a program and handwritten speech related to an honorary doctorate presented by the Art Center College of Design to William P.…

Award/Spirit of St. Louis Award
Award made out of an aluminum St. Louis arch with brass Fleur de lis beneath, at center. Wood base with golden colored plaque with the text, "The Spirit of St. Louis Award / For pioneering achievement of significant benefit to mankind / William P.…

Tusk/Presented to Moya Lear, Los Angeles Museum Alliance
Tusk with brass plate affixed to it and presented to Mrs. William P. Lear [Moya O. Lear] by the Los Angeles County Museum Alliance, undated.

Award/Friend of Paris, Silver Medal, William Lear, 1960
Framed certificate announcing that William P. Lear was awarded the Silver Medal of Paris, October 3, 1960. A circular metal relief of the city of Paris is embedded in blue felt above the inset certificate, which is in French. A hanging wire is…

Medal, Commemorative/National Inventors Hall of Fame, 1993, Lear Radio, Framed
Framed commemorative medal given to William P. Lear by the National Inventors Hall of Fame, 1993. A red, white, and blue ribbon with medal is framed within a blue felt background above a metal engraved plate. A hanging wire is attached on verso.…

Award/Banquet of the Golden Plate, 1972, Framed Plate
Framed "Golden Plate" award given to William P. Lear, July 8, 1972. The award is a white and gold plate with gold lettering "American Academy of Achievement - Bill Lear" with a brass plaque beneath it. There is a metal hanging wire on back of…
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