Browse Items (230 total)
- Collection: Objects from the William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers
Plaque/431 Air Demonstration Squad, Snowbirds, To Moya Lear
Plaque given to Moya Olsen Lear by the Snowbirds, circa 1970s. The wood base supports the mounted badge of the Royal Canadian Air Force 431 Air Demonstration Squadron, also known as the "Snowbirds." The unit's badge has a jeweled crown above "431…
Plaque/International Women's Year, Moya Lear, Aviation
Plaque given to Moya Olsen Lear, 1995. A metal plate is mounted to the wood base and includes three logos along with text. The top left logo is for the Ninety-Nines, Inc. The top right logo is for Zonta International. Along the bottom is the logo for…
Plaque/William P. Lear, 1902-1978, Memorial
Round memorial plaque with portrait relief of William P. Lear, circa 1970s-1990s.
Plaque/World Aviation Education and Safety Award, Lear
Appreciation plaque from the 3rd World Aviation, Education & Safety Congress, November 7-9, 2000. Silver engraved plate mounted on wood base.Text: "3rd World Aviation, / Education & Safety Congress / In appreciation of your participation…
Plaque/Aero Club of Kansas City, William P. Lear
Distinguished Service Award presented to William P. Lear by the Aero Club of Kansas City, circa 1960s-1970s. Engraved metal plate mounted on wood base depicts the shield logo of the Aero Club of Kansas City. A metal loop is on verso. Text: "The Aero…
Plaque/Redevelopment of Lear Reno, William P. Lear
Plaque presented to William P. Lear by Stead Social Club, June 26, 1971. The engraved brass plate is slightly crooked and mounted on a wood base. There is a metal hanging wire on reverse.Text: "Presented to / William P. Lear / For Outstanding…
Plaque/Industrialist of the Year, William P. Lear
Industrialist of the Year award given to William P. Lear by the Society of Manufacturing Engineers, 1970. Engraved aluminum plate is mounted in wood panel. An eagle with "99" on a shield over its chest and a star on both sides is depicted above the…
Plaque/Modern Plastics Competition Award, Lear
Modern Plastics Competition Award, 1938. A piece, likely a label or plate, is missing from the front. Metal loop on reverse.
Plaque/Women in Aviation Pioneers Hall of Fame, Moya Olsen Lear
Plaque given to Moya Olsen Lear by Women in Aviation Pioneers Hall of Fame, 1992. A golden scroll relief with engraved plate is mounted on wood base.Text: "Women in Aviation Pioneers Hall of Fame / Presented to / Moya Lear / In Recognition of Your…
Plaque/Entrepreneur of the Year, Moya Olsen Lear
Entrepreneur of the Year Award given to Moya Olsen Lear by the Research Directors' Association of Chicago, Inc., March 1982. The engraved metal plate is mounted on a wood base with a circular metal filigree embedded in top left corner.Text: "The…