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- Collection: William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers
[William P. Lear with Lear-o-Scope equipped automobile]
![[William P. Lear with Lear-o-Scope equipped automobile]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/bb3fcd1abcf9e57bf612595b1cba2eec.jpg "[William P. Lear with Lear-o-Scope equipped automobile]")
Photograph of William P. Lear with his Lear-o-Scope-equipped Plymouth automobile, New York City, New York, circa 1935. A loop antenna is mounted to the roof of the car.
Inscription: "1935. 121 W 17 St NCY. WPL with first Lear-o-Scope."
Stamped on…
[William P. Lear and Amelia Earhart]
![[William P. Lear and Amelia Earhart]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/636844de41b2a6d289a10130dda1f5f9.jpg "[William P. Lear and Amelia Earhart]")
Photograph of William P. Lear and Amelia Earhart, Roosevelt Field, New York, circa 1935.Inscription on verso: "(1935) / 2 yrs. before she crashed in the Pacific /Taken at Roosevelt Field, N.Y / Amelia Earhart and Lear / (She died July 2, 1937)."Typed…
[TWA Douglas DC-1 aircraft at airfield]
![[TWA Douglas DC-1 aircraft at airfield]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/99b6083781e6a1e5c8a632a9b6621afc.jpg "[TWA Douglas DC-1 aircraft at airfield]")
Photograph of a TWA Douglas DC-1 aircraft (tail and wing number NR223Y) at an airfield, circa 1935-1938. A man in a TWA jumpsuit stands near the aircraft. The caption notes that this aircraft was outfitted with a Model L Learscope during its…
[Learadio T-40 transmitter]
![[Learadio T-40 transmitter]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/58e6605ec3d2d872baf3e480e06d3fe0.jpg "[Learadio T-40 transmitter]")
Photograph of a Learadio T-40 transmitter, circa 1935-1939. Inscription: "T40 6 freq. transmitter designed for D.O.C. (FAA). 1935."
[Learadio combination motor generator and transmitter]
![[Learadio combination motor generator and transmitter]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/25b76777761df51a60eff9d5821e8560.jpg "[Learadio combination motor generator and transmitter]")
Composite photograph of a Learadio combination motor generator and transmitter, showing views of the internal components and the external case, circa 1935-1937. The verso caption states that this was one of the first transmitting devices for private…
[Learadio T-30 and R-3 equipment]
![[Learadio T-30 and R-3 equipment]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/af21ffe92fe051acee07c70d329d68fc.jpg "[Learadio T-30 and R-3 equipment]")
Photograph of a Learadio T-30 R3 radio system and assorted components, circa 1935-1939. The inscription notes that this equipment was developed especially for pilots operating in Alaska.Inscription: "Learadio T-30 R3. Saved many lives and much money…
[William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers, Box 1, Folder 15; Box 209, Folder 1 - "Radio guidance system and blind approach system (WPL/30-1)," 1935 June - 1944 November]
![[William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers, Box 1, Folder 15; Box 209, Folder 1 - "Radio guidance system and blind approach system (WPL/30-1)," 1935 June - 1944 November]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/8b4a7a8894ac6154b47904c0bfc64a6e.jpg "[William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers, Box 1, Folder 15; Box 209, Folder 1 - "Radio guidance system and blind approach system (WPL/30-1)," 1935 June - 1944 November]")
Items from Box 1, Folder 15 and Box 209, Folder 1 of the William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers, June 1935 to November 1944. Contains drafts, notes, and technical drawings for the radio guidance system and blind approach system (WPL/30-1) patent.…
[Learadio remote controller and transmitter remote control]
![[Learadio remote controller and transmitter remote control]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/d0c0708a615b0b5e02437aa63921c4e6.jpg "[Learadio remote controller and transmitter remote control]")
Photograph of a Learadio remote controller and transmitter remote control, circa 1936. The caption describes the devices' specifications and utility.Typed caption on verso: "O. (circa 1936) A picture of both the combination remote controller and the…
[Lear Developments Type T-120 transmitter]
![[Lear Developments Type T-120 transmitter]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/c96428a0c371960da719747aa5b12141.jpg "[Lear Developments Type T-120 transmitter]")
Photograph of a Lear Developments Type T-120 transmitter, circa 1936-1939. The caption on verso notes that transmitter was developed for the Royal Canadian Air Force and describes the device's components and specifications. Caption on verso: "J. This…
[William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers, Box 4, Folder 3 - Learadio AMRL-1 marine radio direction finder, Learadio compass, Learadio T30 aircraft transmitter, Learadio R3 aircraft receiver, 1937-1938]
![[William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers, Box 4, Folder 3 - Learadio AMRL-1 marine radio direction finder, Learadio compass, Learadio T30 aircraft transmitter, Learadio R3 aircraft receiver, 1937-1938]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/0eab719e9aeaed91352f1e7ab8415b79.jpg "[William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers, Box 4, Folder 3 - Learadio AMRL-1 marine radio direction finder, Learadio compass, Learadio T30 aircraft transmitter, Learadio R3 aircraft receiver, 1937-1938]")
Items from Box 4, Folder 3 of the William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers, circa 1937-1938. Contains an advertisement for the Learadio Compass, an advertisement for the Learadio AMRL-1 Marine Radio Direction Finder, and a brochure for Learadio…