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[Jerry Colonna, Fred MacMurray, June Haver, Bob Hope, and William P. Lear with Lear Learstar aircraft]
Photograph of (from left to right) Jerry Colonna, Fred MacMurray, June Haver, Bob Hope, and William P. Lear with a Lear Learstar aircraft, circa 1950s. Typed caption on verso: "Time out for a quick trip to Las Vegas with some Hollywood stars. (June…

[Jerry Colonna, Fred MacMurray, June Haver, Bob Hope, Wlliam P. Lear, and Moya O. Lear with Lear Learstar aircraft]
Photograph of (from left to right) Jerry Colonna, Fred MacMurray, June Haver, Bob Hope, Wlliam P. Lear, and Moya O. Lear with a Lear Learstar aircraft, circa 1950s. Stamped on verso: "Hullibarger’s Photography, [address and telephone number in…

[Engineering consoles in LearCal Engineering Lab]
Photograph of engineering consoles in the LearCal Engineering Lab, Santa Monica, California, circa 1950s-1960s.Typed caption on verso: "Engineering consoles / Learcal Engineering Lab / Lear, Incorporated / Santa Monica, California."Stamped on verso:…

[Robert Cummings waving from cockpit of McCulloch MC-4 helicopter]
Photograph of Robert Cummings waving from the cockpit of a McCulloch MC-4 helicopter (tail number N4071K) hovering near a Lear hangar, circa 1950s. William P. Lear is standing on the left. A Learstar aircraft (tail number N9991F) is visible in the…

Pin, Lapel/Indianapolis 500 Gasoline Alley Lapel Pin
Rectangular lapel pin attached to cardboard backing. Pin depicts an Indy car on raceway.Embossed on pin: "Gasoline Alley / Indianapolis 500 / V787."Printed on cardboard: "Indianapolis Motor Speedway Corporation / Not good for gate admission / May…

[Audio recording of excerpts from Institute of Aeronautical Sciences panel and Easter party with Lear associates]
Audio recording containing excerpts from an Institute of Aeronautical Sciences (IAS) panel on aircraft developments and an Easter party with Lear family and friends, circa 1950s. Typed label on reel: "Panel discussion: WPL and Gus Raspit…

[Audio recording of William P. Lear's speech to Joint Meeting of California-Nevada Engineers]
Audio recording of a speech given by William P. Lear to a Joint Meeting of California-Nevada Engineers, June 1970. Side B of this reel contains the Bell Telephone radio special "It Can't Be Done," describing engineering feats throughout American…

[Registration documents related to star named for Moya Lear]
Registration documents issued by the International Star Registry related to a star named for Moya Lear, March 27, 1987. Includes a letter of congratulations, a certificate, and two star charts.

Meter, Frequency/Frahm Frequency Meter, James G. Biddle Co.
Frequency meter constructed out of circular silver metal. Meter scale reader is in black and cream with company information in black lettering. The scale reader is on the front of the object underneath a layer of protective glass. Black painted metal…

Plaque/World Aviation Education and Safety Award, Lear
Appreciation plaque from the 3rd World Aviation, Education & Safety Congress, November 7-9, 2000. Silver engraved plate mounted on wood base.Text: "3rd World Aviation, / Education & Safety Congress / In appreciation of your participation…
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