Browse Items (107 total)
- Collection: Series XV - Personal, 1910-2002, undated
[Audio recording of excerpts related to William P. Lear or his businesses]
![[Audio recording of excerpts related to William P. Lear or his businesses]](/application/views/scripts/images/fallback-audio.png "[Audio recording of excerpts related to William P. Lear or his businesses]")
Audio recording comprised of three excerpts from separate recording sessions, all related to William P. Lear or his businesses, circa mid-1950s. The excerpts are 1) Lear discussing his 1956 flight to the Soviet Unions, 2) a business meeting of Lear…
[Audio recording of aura reading for William P. Lear]
Audio recording of an aura reading for William P. Lear, circa 1960s.
Handwritten label on reel: "WPL - Aura reading."
Typed label on reel: "WPL - Hondorus. Feb. 25, 1968. [likely referring to a previous recording taped over by the aura…
[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…
[Audio recording of William P. Lear discussing his life story (Part 1 of 3)]
Audio recording of William P. Lear discussing his life story, Geneva, Switzerland, circa 1960s. Part 1 of 3.
Text on reel label: "1-9 - Belgium Air Review. Geneva interview. [illegible]. Carl [illegible]. Belgium Air Review."
[Audio recording of William P. Lear discussing his life story (Part 2 of 3)]
Audio recording of William P. Lear discussing his life story, Geneva, Switzerland, circa 1960s. Part 2 of 3.
Handwritten label on reel: "Digital 7/99. Side 1. Lear story, tape two."
Handwritten label on box: "Tape 1 and 2, 7-62. Digital preservation…
[Audio recording of William P. Lear discussing his life story (Part 3 of 3)]
Audio recording of William P. Lear discussing his life story, Geneva, Switzerland, circa 1960s. Part 3 of 3.
Handwritten label on reel: "Tape 3 and 4 - 7-62. Digital preservation 7-27-99. Bio 30-40s. AIFF-Format. WPL audio."
Inscription on back of…
[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…
[Audio recording of William P. Lear's speech to Grand Rapids Chamber of Commerce]
Audio recording of William P. Lear's speech to the Grand Rapids Chamber of Commerce, Michigan, circa 1960s.
Handwritten label on reel: "Grand Rapids Chamber of Commerce. WPL."
Typed label on back of box: "Wm Lear speech for Chamber of Commerce, All…
[Audio recording of meeting with William P. Lear and others regarding foreign sales]
Audio recording of a meeting with William P. Lear and others regarding foreign sales, 1950s-1960s.
Handwritten label on reel: "WPL interview."