Browse Items (107 total)
- Collection: Series XV - Personal, 1910-2002, undated
[Check and agreement between Stinson Aircraft Corporation and Lear Development Company]
![[Check and agreement between Stinson Aircraft Corporation and Lear Development Company]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/05e481adef401c13188147741628c627.jpg "[Check and agreement between Stinson Aircraft Corporation and Lear Development Company]")
Check and agreement between the Stinson Aircraft Corporation and the Lear Development Company, circa 1933. Item has been de-framed but remains attached to mountboard.
[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…
[Speech given by William P. Lear to the Aviation Writers Association]
![[Speech given by William P. Lear to the Aviation Writers Association]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/06bfc367bee27c4f4c2134b61a5a1891.jpg "[Speech given by William P. Lear to the Aviation Writers Association]")
Speech given by William P. Lear to the Aviation Writers Association, New York City, New York, March 7, 1945. 15 typed pages.
The Steam Automobile [speech by William P. Lear]
![The Steam Automobile [speech by William P. Lear]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/6aaaa72fe928b658acfda91d1af75a80.jpg "The Steam Automobile [speech by William P. Lear]")
Speech given by William P. Lear to the Los Angeles Chapter of American Society of Mechanical Engineers, June 17, 1969. 19 typed pages.
Neo Phobia in Avia / Fear of the New in Aviation
Draft of an article written by William P. Lear about fear of the "new" in the aviation field, undated. 29 handwritten pages.
Or Do You Wanna Do It the Hard Way? [speech by William P. Lear]
![Or Do You Wanna Do It the Hard Way? [speech by William P. Lear]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/80cbe5f3146f681c5041d9ee1a6dd633.jpg "Or Do You Wanna Do It the Hard Way? [speech by William P. Lear]")
Speech written by William P. Lear about instrument panel design, undated. Four typed pages.
Problems attendant to the specifications of aircraft radio apparatus for pursuit airplanes
Article written by William P. Lear about aircraft radio specifications for pursuit airplanes, circa late 1930s. 10 pages.
[Letter to Moya O. Lear from James H. Doolittle, December 11, 1987]
![[Letter to Moya O. Lear from James H. Doolittle, December 11, 1987]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/4c067567661b4c6c7e44d1f10122a2d9.jpg "[Letter to Moya O. Lear from James H. Doolittle, December 11, 1987]")
Letter to Moya O. Lear from James H. Doolittle, December 11, 1987. Thanks Lear for flowers she sent. One typed page.
[Draft and notes of speech given by William P. Lear to Flying Tigers]
![[Draft and notes of speech given by William P. Lear to Flying Tigers]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/68beca4c4bdf824ba87e91f60ab95f13.jpg "[Draft and notes of speech given by William P. Lear to Flying Tigers]")
Draft and notes of a speech given by William P. Lear to the Flying Tigers, July 4, 1971. One handwritten page with verso notes.
[Audio recording of William P. Lear and Moya O. Lear discussing flight to Soviet Union]
Audio recording of William P. Lear and Moya O. Lear discussing their flight to the Soviet Union, circa 1956.
Text on reel label: "WPL-MOL trip to Moscow. Side 1. Digital recording 7-99. "Moscow trip - 3 3/4''. Preserve. Side 2."
Note taped to box:…