[William P. Lear with Lear-o-Scope equipped automobile]

Photograph of William P. Lear with his Lear-o-Scope-equipped Plymouth automobile, New York City, New York, circa 1935. A loop antenna is mounted to the roof of the car.

Inscription: "1935. 121 W 17 St NCY. WPL with first Lear-o-Scope."

Stamped on verso: "Conrad Studios. New York."

Inscription on verso of duplicate photo: "Bill Lear standing in front of his Plymouth parked across the street from his loft at 121 W 17th St., NYC. The auto was equipped with his Lear-o-Scope direction finder for test purposes. Photo: Courtesy Lear Archives."

Stamped on verso of duplicate photo: "Please return to: Lear Archives, [address and telephone number in Reno, Nevada]."