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[Employees of Special Design Group working at desks and drafting tables]
Photograph of employees of the Special Design Group working at desks and drafting tables in a Lear, Incorporated hangar, Grand Rapids, Michigan, circa 1950s-1960s.Typed caption on verso: "At Lear Hangar: Special Design Group. Lear, Inc., Grand Rapids, Mich. Page 12."
[William P. Lear giving speech during grand opening of Lear, Incorporated facility]
Photograph of William P. Lear (at podium) giving a speech during the grand opening of a Lear, Incorporated facility in Grand Rapids, Michigan, circa 1950s.Inscription on verso: "Grand opening new Grand Rapids Plant."Stamped on verso: "Universal Studio, [address and telephone number in Grand Rapids, Michigan]."
1st Annual Lear-Avia Inc. Grand Rapids Branch Picnic
Panoramic photographic portrait of Lear Avia staff and their families at the Grand Rapids Branch Picnic, Johnson Park, Grand Rapids, Michigan, August 28, 1943.Caption: "1st Annual Lear-Avia INC. Grand Rapids Branch Picnic / Johnson Park / Aug. 28, 1943 / Photo by C. I. Harshberger."
Lear field service engineers
Composite photograph featuring portraits of Lear field service engineers, Grand Rapids Division, circa 1930s-1940s. Also lists overseas and U.S. air bases where Lear equipment is used.
[Amelia Earhart by car]
Photograph of Amelia Earhart by a car, Detroit, Michigan, December 2, 1932. Inscription on verso: "Amelia Earhart at Detroit / 12-2-32 / Photo by D. Smith, Detroit."
[Lieutenant L. C. Hurd with unidentified aircraft]
Photograph of Lieutenant L. C. Hurd with an unidentified aircraft, Selfridge Field, Michigan, circa 1924. A bird of prey is painted on the fuselage.Inscription on album page: "Lieut. L. C. Hurd / Selfridge Field."Part of a photograph album related to the career of Walter E. Lees and other early aviators, circa 1923-1924.
[Harold Wilcox, Walter Edwin Lees, and Watson with Ford 2-AT Air Pullman "Maiden Detroit" aircraft]
Photograph of (from left to right) Harold Wilcox, Walter Edwin Lees, and Watson with the Ford 2-AT Air Pullman "Maiden Detroit" aircraft, Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Michigan, circa 1924.Inscription on album page: "Spring 1924."Inscription: "Harold Wilcox, Watson."Part of a photograph album related to the career of Walter E. Lees and other early aviators, circa 1923-1924.
[Walter E. Lees and others with Ford 2-AT Air Pullman "Maiden Detroit" aircraft]
Photograph of Walter E. Lees (far right) and others with the Ford 2-AT Air Pullman "Maiden Detroit" aircraft, Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Michigan, circa 1924. Inscription on album page: "Spring 1924 / 2nd Stout All Metal Liberty Engined monoplane / Selfridge Field." Part of a photograph album related to the career of Walter E. Lees and other early aviators, circa 1923-1924.