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[Moya O. Lear, Governor William H. Avery, W. L. Landers and Bill Sipprell at Lear Jet facility]
Photograph of (from left to right) Moya O. Lear, Kansas Governor William H. Avery, W. L. Landers and Bill Sipprell at a Lear Jet facility, August 12, 1965. Typed caption on verso: "Governor W. H. Avery visits Lear Jet. From left: Mrs. Moya Lear; Gov.…

[Buzz Nanney and others looking at door of Learjet 23 prototype ]
Photograph of Buzz Nanney (center) and two unidentified men looking at the door of the Learjet 23 prototype (tail number N801L), February 19, 1964. Inscription on verso: "Buzz Nanney / middle / PR-1000B / 2-19-1964."

[Learjet aircraft under construction in Lear hangar]
Photograph of five Learjet aircraft (visible tail number N804L) under construction in a Lear hangar, Wichita, Kansas, circa 1960s. Inscription on verso: "Learjets in hangar in Wichita / Photo courtesy Lear Archives."

[Employees working at drafting tables in Lear Jet facility]
Photograph of employees working at drafting tables in a Lear Jet facility, circa 1960s.

[Employees working at drafting tables in Lear Jet facility]
Photograph of employees working at drafting tables in a Lear Jet facility, circa 1960s. Stamped on verso: "Arthur Preslow Studio / Photography Unlimited / [address in Costa Mesa, California]."

[Lear Avionics engineers working in lab]
Photograph of two Lear Avionics engineers working in a lab, circa 1960s.Typed caption on verso: "Avionics Service Engineers' equipment, as shown in this view of the modern shop, permits fast, accurate analysis of autopilot malfunctions."

[Employees working with various machines in Lear Jet facility]
Photograph of employees working with various machines in a Lear Jet facility, circa 1960s. Stamped on verso: "Lear Jet Corporation / Photograph / No. P97-E / [address in Wichita, Kansas]."

[Aerial view of Lear Jet facility]
Oblique aerial photograph of a Lear Jet facility, circa 1964. Aircraft and vehicles are parked outside of the building.Inscription on verso: "Facility completed Feb 1964. 2 more hangars adding 108,000 sq. ft. to original facility."Stamped on verso:…

[Handley Page H.P.137 Jetstream aircraft and Learjet 25 aircraft in hangar]
Photograph of a Cal-State Air Lines Handley Page H.P.137 Jetstream aircraft (tail number N12224) and a Learjet 25 aircraft (tail number N695LJ) in a hangar, circa 1960s.

[Employees working in Lear Jet facility]
Photograph of employees working in a Lear Jet facility, circa 1960s.
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