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Plaque/BART Walnut Creek Station, William P. Lear
Plaque given to William P. Lear by the City of Walnut Creek, California, May 21, 1973. White ceramic tile inset within wood base and includes engraved brass plate. The tile depicts a rising sun over a hillside with a walnut and two branches of…

Plaque/25 Silver Skies, National Intercollegiate Flying Association, William Lear, 1973
Appreciation plaque given to William P. Lear by the National Intercollegiate Flying Association, May 1973. Two blue and silver aluminum plates are affixed to wood base. The large top plate depicts a partial side view of a bird's head with beak.Top…

Paperweight/Molded Paperweight with Presidental Crest and Richard Nixon signature
Star-shaped crystal paperweight etched with Presidential Crest. Includes a wooden base with brass engraved plate.Engraved text: "With Deep Appreciation / Richard Nixon / November 1972."

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…

[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…

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.…

Plaque/International Ninety-Nines, William Lear, 1971
Plaque awarded to William P. Lear for his personal contributions to aviation from the International Ninety-Nines, Inc., August 14, 1971. Metal hanging hardware present on reverse.

Award/Flying Tigers
Loving cup mounted on wood base with generic jet aircraft on top of cup cover. Engraved plate on side of base has the text: "Flying Tiger American Volunteer Group Memorial Trophy / Presented to William P. Lear / For outstanding aviation achievement /…

Plaque/William Lear Sr, All American Engineer, 1971, Witchita Sections SAC-AIAA, 1971
Heart-shaped acrylic plaque given to William P. Lear, Sr. by the Wichita Sections SAE-AIAA, 1971. Includes wire for hanging on back.Printed on front metal plate: "William P. Lear, Sr., Wichita Sections SAE-AIAA, All-American Engineer, 1971."

Plaque/Industrial Research Man of the Year Award, William P. Lear
Plaque with two thin silver metal rectangular pieces placed side by side and adhered to large rectangular yellow brown wood backing. The left piece has images of William P. Lear and the Lear Jet, and "Industrial Research, October 1971," along the…
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