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[William P. Lear and Clarence Clabaugh with Monocoupe Model 110] (Item)

Photograph of William P. Lear (right) and Clarence Clabaugh (left) with a Monocoupe Model 110 aircraft, Chicago, Illinois, circa 1931. Typed caption on verso: "With Bill Lear in this 1931 picture taken in Chicago is Clarence Clabaugh, one of his flying instructors, now with the FAA in Pennsylvania. The Monocoupe seen here and referred to in this article was occasionally leased to M. C. Meigs of…

[William P. Lear holding Lear Radio-Aire] (Item)

Photograph of William P. Lear holding the Lear Radio-Aire, Chicago, Illinois, circa 1932. Inscription: "The first Radio Aire / Bill / 1932."Inscription on verso: "Bill Lear + his first airplane radio, the Lear Radio-Aire. Chicago, 1932. Photo --courtesy Fred Link."Stamped on verso: "Fred M. Link / Communications Consultant / [address in Pittstown, New Jersey."

Plaque/Entrepreneur of the Year, Moya Olsen Lear (Item)

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 Research Directors' Association of Chicago, Inc. / Dedicated to fostering a creative and innovative environment for the utilization of science and…

[William P. Lear in his U.S. Navy uniform] (Item)

Photographic portrait of William P. Lear in his U.S. Navy uniform, Naval Station Great Lakes, Chicago, Illinois, circa 1920. Inscription on verso: "William Powell Lear -- Great Lakes Naval Base -- Chicago, Ill. 1920 / Personal album."

Plaque/The Research Director's Association of Chicago, William Lear, 1970 (Item)

Entrepreneur of the Year Award given to William P. Lear by the Research Directors' Association of Chicago, May 1970. A paper certificate is mounted under clear acrylic affixed to a wood base. Text: "The Research Directors' Association of Chicago / dedicated to fostering a creative and innovative environment for the utilization of science and engineering for the benefit of all mankind / and /…

[American servicemen with captured German Fokker D.VII aircraft] (Item)

Photograph of two American servicemen with a captured German Fokker D.VII aircraft, Chicago, Illinois, circa 1919.Inscription on album page: "Captured German Fokker / VII / Chicago: 1919."

[Four Curtiss JN-4 Jenny aircraft at Grant Park] (Item)

Photograph of four Curtiss JN-4 Jenny aircraft at Grant Park, Chicago, Illinois, circa 1910s-1920s.Inscription: "Planes on line / Victory Liberty Loan / Chicago."

[Barney Oldfield and another man in Delage automobile] (Item)

Photograph of Barney Oldfield and another man in a Delage automobile, Speedway Park, Chicago, Illinois, circa 1915.Inscription on verso: "Oldfield and [mechanic?] / Chicago Speedway 1915 / French Delage racing car."Stamped on verso: "Please credit Burke & A[illegible] / Chicago."

[Barney Oldfield and another man in Delage automobile] (Item)

Photograph of Barney Oldfield and another man in a Delage automobile, Speedway Park, Chicago, Illinois, circa 1915. Inscription on verso: "Oldfield and [mechanic?] / Chicago Speedway / 1915 / French Delage car."Stamped on verso: "Please credit Burke & A[illegible] / Chicago."