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Award/Friend of Paris, Silver Medal, William Lear, 1960 (Item)

Framed certificate announcing that William P. Lear was awarded the Silver Medal of Paris, October 3, 1960. A circular metal relief of the city of Paris is embedded in blue felt above the inset certificate, which is in French. A hanging wire is present on the reverse. Text on certificate: "Le Bureau du Conseil Municipal de Paris en sa séance du 14 Septembre 1960 a decerne la Grande Dedaille…

Medal, Commemorative/Tony Jannus Medals to William Lear, 50th Anniversary Obverse, 1974 (Item)

Framed Tony Jannus award medallion given to William P. Lear, 1974. Also included are two additional Tony Jannus medallions commemorating the Golden Anniversary of the World's First Scheduled Airline Service between St. Petersburg and Tampa, Florida, 1964. Metal and wire hardware for hanging is present on reverse. Text for top medal: "Tony Jannus Award – 1974 / Pendant Medallion / Awarded to…

Award/Banquet of the Golden Plate, 1972, Framed Plate (Item)

Framed "Golden Plate" award given to William P. Lear, July 8, 1972. The award is a white and gold plate with gold lettering "American Academy of Achievement - Bill Lear" with a brass plaque beneath it. There is a metal hanging wire on back of frame.Text: "'The Golden Plate' awarded to America's Captains of Achievement 'representing the many who excel' in the great fields of endeavor, Eleventh…

Plaque/Audubon Citation, 1974, William P. Lear, Steam Propulsion (Item)

Plaque given to William P. Lear by the Lahontan Audubon Society, January 16, 1974. The certificate has been laminated to a wood base. It includes a metal bracket on verso. Printed on front: "Audubon Citation for Exceptionally Meritorious Achievement in Environmental Protection presented to William Powell Lear, President, Lear Motors Corporation for Research and Development in the Field of Steam…

Plaque/Aerospace Education Foundation, Jimmy Doolittle Fellow, William P. Lear (Item)

Jimmy Doolittle Fellow award with medallion given to William P. Lear by the Air Force Association, 1976. The wood base includes a metal plate embossed with "William P. Lear, 1976" between an engraved torch and the Air Force Association wing-and-star logo. There is an inset bronze medallion that features a relief of Jimmy Doolittle in the center of the plaque.Engraved on front: "Jimmy Doolittle…

Plaque/Electronics Institute of Technology, Annual Science Award, William P. Lear (Item)

Shield-shaped achievement plaque given to William P. Lear by the Electronics Institute of Technology, 1961. Includes engraved brass plate mounted to wood base on front and metal hardware on verso. Engraved on plate: "Electronics Institute of Technology Annual Science Award / William P. Lear, Sr. / For Outstanding Scientific Achievement in Aircraft Instrumentation / 1961."

Plaque/UCLA Graduate School of Business Administration, Award to William P. Lear (Item)

Plaque given to William P. Lear by the UCLA Graduate School of Business Administration, 1966. Includes engraved brass plate mounted within a velvet-lined shadowbox frame with plastic cover and metal hardware on verso. Engraved on front: "Executive Program Association / UCLA Graduate School of Business Administration / Annual Award for Outstanding Contribution to Executive Management Life / 1966 /…

Plaque/BART Walnut Creek Station, William P. Lear (Item)

Plaque given to William P. Lear by the City of Walnut Creek, California, May 21, 1973. White ceramic tile inset within wood base and includes engraved brass plate. The tile depicts a rising sun over a hillside with a walnut and two branches of leaves. Printed on tile: "City of Walnut Creek, California"Engraved on plate: "William P. Lear / Grand Marshal / BART - C Line Opening - May 21, 1973."

Plaque/SAE Appreciation, Mrs. (Moya) William P. Lear (Item)

Plaque given to Moya Olsen Lear by SAE, September 23, 1991. Includes blue brushed metal engraved plate and metal piece mounted on felt background in wood frame.Engraved text: "SAE / The members of the Southern California Section present this / Certificate of Appreciation to / Mrs. William P. Lear / For participation in the Section program / September 23, 1991."

Plaque/American Legion, Aircraft Radio Award, William P. Lear (Item)

Silver tone metal plaque attached at a rectangular brown wooden backing. Flanking the plaque are two silver tone eagle figures. "The Frank M. Hawks Memorial award by Air Service Post 501, American Legion to William P. Lear for outstanding contribution in aircraft radio, 1940," is etched into the surface.