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[William P. Lear, Moya O. Lear, and Lear, Incorporated Board of Directors]
Photographic group portrait of William P. Lear, Moya O. Lear, and members of the Lear, Incorporated Board of Directors, Geneva, Switzerland, circa 1956-1959.Inscription on verso: "Geneva Bd. of Directors / Lear Inc. / 1950's."

[Lear, Incorporated Board of Directors disembarking from aircraft]
Photograph of members of the Lear, Incorporated Board of Directors disembarking from an unidentified aircraft, Geneva, Switzerland, circa 1956-1959. Inscription on verso: "Directors of Lear Inc. arriving in Switzerland."

[Lear, Incorporated Board of Directors with TWA aircraft]
Photographic group portrait of members of the Lear, Incorporated Board of Directors with a TWA aircraft, Geneva, Switzerland, circa 1956-1959. Inscription on verso: "Lear Inc. Board / Ed K. / [illegible], Golde, Phil G., I don't know, [illegible]."

Medal, Commemorative/French Award, William P. Lear, Caravel Jet Design
Bronze circular commemorative medal. Engraved in relief on one side is a plane taking off over the rising sun and a rooster weathervane. The text around edge says, "La Caravelle apporte au nouveau monde le message de la France presente a l aube de…

Plaque/Native Son Award, Hannibal, William Lear, 1957
Native Son award. Wood plaque with brass plate scroll on front presented to William P. Lear by the Hannibal Chamber of Commerce of Hannibal, Missouri, 1957. Includes metal chain on back for hanging plaque.

[Audio recording of William P. Lear addressing employees at LearCal supervisor's meeting]
Audio recording of William P. Lear addressing employees at a LearCal supervisor's meeting, April 17, 1957 Typed label on reel: "Address given by Mr. W. P. Lear at the LearCal supervisors meeting of 4-17-1957." Inscription on back of box: "W. P. Lear.…

[Moya O. Lear and William P. Lear standing in front of William's childhood home]
Photograph of Moya O. Lear and William P. Lear standing in front of William's childhood home, Hannibal, Missouri, May 29, 1957. The verso inscription notes that this photo was taken to commemorate Native Son Day. Inscription on verso: "Native Son Day…

[Moya O. Lear, William P. Lear, and Judge Branham Rendlen during Native Son award presentation]
Photograph of (from left to right) Moya O. Lear, William P. Lear, and Judge Branham Rendlen during a Native Son award presentation at the Mark Twain Hotel, Hannibal, Missouri, May 29, 1957.Inscription on verso: "Native Son Day - May 29, 1957 /…

Native Son Day - May 29, 1957 [program]
Program for the Native Son Day event in Hannibal, Missouri, May 29, 1957. One typed page with handwritten notes on front and verso.

[William P. Lear showing LIFE indicators to Herbert O. Fisher]
Photograph of William P. Lear showing LIFE (Lear Integrated Flight Equipment) indicators to Herbert O. Fisher, circa 1958. An unidentified Lear, Incorporated company aircraft is visible behind them. A copy of the image is attached to the verso, along…
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