Browse Items (107 total)
- Collection: Series XV - Personal, 1910-2002, undated
[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 167, Folder 7 - National Aviation Hall of Fame induction (1978 July 22), 1963-1979, 1992, undated]
![[William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers, Box 167, Folder 7 - National Aviation Hall of Fame induction (1978 July 22), 1963-1979, 1992, undated]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/6efbfc58600f11ebb68c27cb3465351d.jpg "[William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers, Box 167, Folder 7 - National Aviation Hall of Fame induction (1978 July 22), 1963-1979, 1992, undated]")
Items from Box 167, Folder 7 of the William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers, circa 1963-1992. Contains materials related to William P. Lear's induction into the National Aviation Hall of Fame. Includes photographs, speeches, lithographs, a program…
[Moya O. Lear, Olive A. Beech, and Representative Garner E. Shriver at Beech Aircraft Corporation event]
![[Moya O. Lear, Olive A. Beech, and Representative Garner E. Shriver at Beech Aircraft Corporation event]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/002fd104d5e4316e5cc8476f5628fc91.jpg "[Moya O. Lear, Olive A. Beech, and Representative Garner E. Shriver at Beech Aircraft Corporation event]")
Photograph of (from left to right) Moya O. Lear, Olive A. Beech, and Representative Garner E. Shriver at a Beech Aircraft Corporation event, May 27, 1964.Typed caption on verso: "Some 300 persons were on hand at Beech Aircraft Corporation May 27,…
[Audio recording of message from Cordell Damron to William P. Lear regarding inventions idea]
Audio recording of a message from Cordell Damron to William P. Lear regarding inventions idea, December 30, 1965
Text on container: "12-30-65. Lear Jet."
Text on reel: "Tape addressed to WPL. Invention ideas. 12-30-65."
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.
[William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers, Box 173, Folder 7 - "Speech for M.I.T.," 1969 July]
![[William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers, Box 173, Folder 7 - "Speech for M.I.T.," 1969 July]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/43e78c6db4de0bae987c9248ca44cba3.jpg "[William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers, Box 173, Folder 7 - "Speech for M.I.T.," 1969 July]")
Items from Box 173, Folder 7 of the William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers, July 1969. Contains handwritten notes and a draft related to a speech given by William P. Lear to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Club of Southern California. Three…
[Audio recording of episode of "The Innovators" about William P. Lear]
Audio recording of an episode of "The Innovators" about William P. Lear, circa February 1970.
Text on label: "From Functional Media, Inc. [address in Chicago, Illinois]. To: Bill Lear. Episode for The Innovators, NBC Radio Network, Monitor…Saturday,…
[William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers, Box 165, Folder 15; Box 203, Folder 1 - Art Center College of Design honorary doctorate of science, 1970 May 29]
![[William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers, Box 165, Folder 15; Box 203, Folder 1 - Art Center College of Design honorary doctorate of science, 1970 May 29]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/14619721e16db682b0f0302ddd064b2f.jpg "[William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers, Box 165, Folder 15; Box 203, Folder 1 - Art Center College of Design honorary doctorate of science, 1970 May 29]")
Items from Box 165, Folder 15 and Box 203, Folder 1 of the William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers, May 29, 1970. Contains a program and handwritten speech related to an honorary doctorate presented by the Art Center College of Design to William P.…
[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…
[Fellowship certificate issued to William P. Lear by American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics]
![[Fellowship certificate issued to William P. Lear by American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/1a4cf40d2fec5f7a12ef70c79bd25a24.jpg "[Fellowship certificate issued to William P. Lear by American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics]")
Fellowship certificate issued to William P. Lear by the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, October 1970. Includes several signatures and notes of congratulations.