Photograph of (right to left) William P. Lear, Eartha Kitt, and an unidentified man with a Lear, Incorporated company Beech 18 aircraft, circa 1940s-1960s.
Inscription on verso: "Eartha Kitt, WPL."
Stamped on verso: "Actualités Éclair Continental,…
Audio recording of a "Paul Harvey News" episode that mentions William P. Lear and the Learjet, February 1966.
Text on label: "Paul Harvey News 'KAKE Radio.' Broadcast: Feb. 2nd, 1966."
Photograph of Lear, Incorporated staff and associates with a company Beech D18S aircraft, October 13, 1948. From left to right: Lemoyne Dabbs, Mrs. Richard Mock, Barbara Brown, William P. Lear, W. K. Schon, and J. M. Brown.Typed caption on verso:…
Photograph of (from left to right) William P. Lear, Dr. Forrest Bird, and Danny Kaye with a Learjet aircraft (tail number N1001A), March 13, 1966.Inscription: "'Thanks Bill' / for a memorable day in your 'impeccable accomplishment' FAA type rating…
Photograph of a man working on the nose section of a SAAC-23 mockup, circa 1961.Stamped on verso: "Rohcopie / Hans Entzeroth Fotograf / Zurich Bederstrasse 119."
Photograph of a scale model of the SAAC-23 aircraft, circa 1963.Inscription on verso: "5/2/63."Stamped on verso: "Aufname: Fotoatelier Peter Trüb / Für Nachbestellungen untenstehende Nummer sowie die gewünschte Grösse angeben / Vergrösserungen [list…
Audio recording of a segment about the Learjet from one of Arthur Godfrey's radio programs, circa February 1970.
Text on label: "Jan. 24 KFH Radio. Godfrey CBS radio. Bill Lear Jet."
Inscription on accompanying note: "Bob Cummings on Hollywood…
Film footage of Lear Jet facilities and Learjet 23 prototypes, produced by Gordon Industrial Films, circa 1960s. The footage opens with shots of a Lear Jet building, likely in Wichita, Kansas. The film then transitions to one of the Learjet 23…
Film footage of Lear Jet facilities and a Learjet 23 prototype (tail number N801L), produced by Gordon Industrial Films, circa 1960s. The footage opens with shots of a Lear Jet building, likely in Wichita, Kansas. The film then transitions to the…