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Photograph of General Martial Valin (left) and Julien Tardieu (right) presenting William P. Lear with the Great Silver Medal of Paris, Paris, France, October 1960. A typed press release is attached to the verso.

Photograph of a man presenting William P. Lear (left) with the Horatio Alger Award, May 1954.

Photograph of Moya O. Lear and William P. Lear standing in front of William's childhood home, Hannibal, Missouri, May 29, 1957. The verso inscription notes that this photo was taken to commemorate Native Son Day. Inscription on verso: "Native Son Day…

Photograph of (from left to right) Moya O. Lear, William P. Lear, and Judge Branham Rendlen during a Native Son award presentation at the Mark Twain Hotel, Hannibal, Missouri, May 29, 1957.Inscription on verso: "Native Son Day - May 29, 1957 /…

Oil painting of William P. Lear and a Learjet aircraft, circa 1970s.

Speech given by William P. Lear to the Aviation Writers Association, New York City, New York, March 7, 1945. 15 typed pages.

Items from Box 165, Folder 1; Box 203, Folder 1; and Box 208, Folder 1 of the William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers, circa 1939-1991. Contains assorted awards and honors presented to William P. Lear. 20 total items.

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.…

Items from Box 165, Folders 4-5 of the William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers, 1951. Contains materials related to William P. Lear's honorary doctorate of engineering from the University of Michigan. Includes an invitation, program, correspondence,…

Items from Box 166, Folder 1 and Box 208, Folder 1 of the William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers, February 23, 1972. Contains a press release, program, and other documents related to the Engineering and Science Award presented to William P. Lear by…