Plaque/Lawrence Sperry Award, William Lear, 1985

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Title

Plaque/Lawrence Sperry Award, William Lear, 1985

Description

Lawrence Sperry Award given to William P. Lear, August 3, 1985. Wood plaque with engraved brass plate on front. Engraving depicts aviator Lawrence Sperry with a biplane and includes text.

Text: "Outstanding Service to Aerospace / Lawrence Sperry Award / 1892-1924 / William Powell Lear / June 26, 1902 - May 14, 1978 / August 3, 1985.

Sticker on verso: "Air Force Association of New York State to WPL posthumously, August 4, 1985."

Date

1983-08-03

Extent

1 plaque : wood and brass ; 33 x 27 x 2 cm

Language

Rights

Bibliographic Citation

The William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers/The Museum of Flight

Identifier

2000-06-20_object_264_01
2000-06-20_object_264_02