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- Collection: William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers
Receiver, Radio/Learavian RM 402 C
Radio receiver constructed out of a reddish brown leatherette case with stitched leather handle at top. Black metal face at top, covered with clear plastic. Three frequency ranges, green, red, green. 3 brown bakelite dials and 3 plugs. Dataplate at…
Receiver, Radio/Learavian P-10A, portable
Portable radio has mahogany wood case with olive green metal along top. Has face and dials along top. Frequency range has broadcast band, marine band and beacon. Tuning area has broken plastic cover. Top has two knobs and two selectors. Two plugs and…
[William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers, Box 77, Folder 4 - "My first flight on a Learjet" by John Lear, undated (circa 1963 January)]
![[William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers, Box 77, Folder 4 - "My first flight on a Learjet" by John Lear, undated (circa 1963 January)]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/2b6e9057c74851f3862f5b907cf050de.jpg "[William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers, Box 77, Folder 4 - "My first flight on a Learjet" by John Lear, undated (circa 1963 January)]")
Items from Box 77, Folder 4 of the William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers, circa January 1963. Contains an article written by John Lear describing his first flight in the Lear Jet. Includes two accompanying photographs, one of a Lear Jet in flight and…
[Audio recording of band performance at Lears' Fourth of July party]
![[Audio recording of band performance at Lears' Fourth of July party]](/application/views/scripts/images/fallback-audio.png "[Audio recording of band performance at Lears' Fourth of July party]")
Audio recording of band performance at Lears' Fourth of July party, Geneva, Switzerland, July 4, 1962
Typed label on reel: "July 4, 1962 party at the Ranch. WPL recounts early business career."
Handwritten on back of box: "[numerous notes crossed…
[William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers, Box 1, Folder 4 - Correspondence between WPL and Cass S. Hough, 1938 May - October, 1979 August]
![[William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers, Box 1, Folder 4 - Correspondence between WPL and Cass S. Hough, 1938 May - October, 1979 August]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/a13dfe2c00574af78e6b603486c2d912.jpg "[William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers, Box 1, Folder 4 - Correspondence between WPL and Cass S. Hough, 1938 May - October, 1979 August]")
Items from Box 1, Folder 4 of the William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers, May to October 1938 and August 1979. Contains five typed letters and four telegrams between William P. Lear and Cass S. Hough, primarily discussing installation,…
[William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers, Box 27, Folder 28 - "Aircraft electric remote control actuators and automatic controls," 1944 March 29]
![[William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers, Box 27, Folder 28 - "Aircraft electric remote control actuators and automatic controls," 1944 March 29]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/c9afe212e701a85397767f6fc6ba713a.jpg "[William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers, Box 27, Folder 28 - "Aircraft electric remote control actuators and automatic controls," 1944 March 29]")
Items from Box 27, Folder 28 of the William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers, March 29, 1944. Contains a paper titled "Aircraft electric remote control actuators and automatic controls," written by William P. Lear for a joint meeting of the Franklin…
[William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers, Box 34, Folder 1 - "Lear low approach system (31-1 and 31-3)," 1939 December]
![[William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers, Box 34, Folder 1 - "Lear low approach system (31-1 and 31-3)," 1939 December]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/7b98b8079646d014b0103ec09a362209.jpg "[William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers, Box 34, Folder 1 - "Lear low approach system (31-1 and 31-3)," 1939 December]")
Items from Box 34, Folder 1 of the William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers, December 1939. Contains handwritten notes and sketches about the Lear low approach system. All or most of the notes appear to have been written by William P. Lear. Five total…
[William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers, Box 34, Folder 6 - "Bill Lear ideas and cases," 1940 January - 1944 March]
![[William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers, Box 34, Folder 6 - "Bill Lear ideas and cases," 1940 January - 1944 March]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/bbc1281e89fd1e3fe8c1d58d3fe197db.jpg "[William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers, Box 34, Folder 6 - "Bill Lear ideas and cases," 1940 January - 1944 March]")
Items from Box 34, Folder 6 of the William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers, January 1940 - March 1944. Contains an assortment of handwritten notes and sketches made by William P. Lear detailing various invention ideas. Some of the sketches depict…
[William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers, Box 41, Folder 2 - Equipment invention diagrams by WPL, undated (circa 1939-1944)]
![[William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers, Box 41, Folder 2 - Equipment invention diagrams by WPL, undated (circa 1939-1944)]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/6beb59bfb22fecebb9fde4315d181de1.jpg "[William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers, Box 41, Folder 2 - Equipment invention diagrams by WPL, undated (circa 1939-1944)]")
Items from Box 41, Folder 2 of the William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers, January 1940 - March 1944. Contains various diagrams of devices invented by William P. Lear. Also included is a piece of wire enclosed in a Lear, Incorporated envelope labeled…
[William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers, Box 43, Folder 20 - WPL agreement to sell or merge with Siegler Corp., undated (circa 1961-1962)]
![[William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers, Box 43, Folder 20 - WPL agreement to sell or merge with Siegler Corp., undated (circa 1961-1962)]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/6b69fbaf6cbf990342d65b9faac5b2f4.jpg "[William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers, Box 43, Folder 20 - WPL agreement to sell or merge with Siegler Corp., undated (circa 1961-1962)]")
Items from Box 43, Folder 20 of the William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers, circa 1961-1962. Contains handwritten notes and a partial draft prepared by William P. Lear regarding Lear, Incorporated and its sale to or merger with the Siegler…