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[Lear Vapordyne Indy car]
Photograph of the Lear Vapordyne Indy race car, circa 1968-1971.Printed in margin: "Lear Motors Corporation."

[Lear Motors steam engine and Chevrolet Monte Carlo]
Photograph of a Lear Motors steam engine and a Chevrolet Monte Carlo, circa 1970-1973.

[Gerald R. Ford looking at device components]
Photograph of Gerald R. Ford looking at device components, possibly at a Lear Motors facility, circa 1970s.

[William P. Lear and  man with combustor]
Photographic slide of William P. Lear (left) and an unidentified man with a combustor, circa 1970s. Inscription on slide: "WPL at combustor (bus)."

[Lear steam-powered bus on display]
Photographic slide of the Lear steam-powered bus on display at a Lear Motors facility, Reno, Nevada, circa February 1972. Stamped on slide: "5 Feb 72P7."

[Concept sketch of Learcoach]
Concept drawing of the Learcoach, circa 1970.

[Concept drawing of Learcoach]
Concept drawing (photographic reproduction) of the Learcoach, circa 1970.

Lear Vapor Turbine System / Coach installation
Technical drawing (photographic reproduction) the Lear Vapor Turbine System installed in a bus, circa 1970.

[Men working on Learcoach mock-up]
Photograph of three men working on a Learcoach mockup, circa 1970.

[Moya O. Lear inside Learcoach mock-up]
Photograph of Moya O. Lear inside the Learcoach mockup, circa 1970. The nameplate on the bus reads: "Leareno."
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