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[Fuselage frames in factory] (Item)

Photograph of fuselage frames in a factory, July 1927. Inscription on album page: "Airplane assembly. July 1927. S.A.A.I.D."Inscription on verso: "July 1927."Part of a photograph album related to Julius A. Barr's flight training with the U.S. Army Air Corps at Brooks Field and Kelly Field, Texas, circa 1926-1927. Part of the photograph album created by Julius Barr documenting his flight training…

[Worker stitching aircraft wing] (Item)

Photograph of a worker stitching an aircraft wing, July 1927. Inscription on album page: "Stitching wings. July 1927. S.A.A.I.D. "Inscription on verso: "July 19[27]."Part of a photograph album related to Julius A. Barr's flight training with the U.S. Army Air Corps at Brooks Field and Kelly Field, Texas, circa 1926-1927.

[Workers constructing wing frame] (Item)

Photograph of workers constructing a wing frame, July 1927. Inscription on album page: "Making a wing. SAAID. July 1927. S.A.A.I.D."Inscription on verso: "July 1927."Part of a photograph album related to Julius A. Barr's flight training with the U.S. Army Air Corps at Brooks Field and Kelly Field, Texas, circa 1926-1927.

[William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers, Box 151, Folder 5 - "Belfast plant photo album," undated (circa 1980s)] (Item)

Items from Box 151, Folder 5 of the William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers, circa 1980s. Contains 18 photographs of the Lear Fan plant in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Most of the photos include captions on verso describing the scene.

[Learjet 23 aircraft undergoing assembly and testing] (Item)

Photograph of three Learjet 23 aircraft (one visible tail number: N801L) undergoing assembly and testing at the Lear Jet plant in Wichita, Kansas, circa 1963. Includes typed press release.Typed press release included with image: "For immediate release. Wednesday / 18 December 1963. Progress at Lear Jet's Wichita Plant: Number Two airframe (seen at far left) is now undergoing hydrostatic…

[Aerial view of Lear Jet plant in Wichita, Kansas] (Item)

Oblique aerial photograph of the Lear Jet plant in Wichita, Kansas, circa 1964. Six Learjet aircraft are parked in front of the buildings.

[Learjet 23 prototype undergoing fuel tests] (Item)

Photograph of the Learjet 23 prototype undergoing fuel tests at the Lear Let plant in Wichita, Kansas, circa 1963.Inscription on verso: "Fuel tests."Stamped on verso: "Sep. 6, 1963."

[Learjet 23 prototype undergoing assembly] (Item)

Photograph of the Learjet 23 prototype undergoing assembly at the Lear Let plant in Wichita, Kansas, circa 1963.Stamped on verso: "Sep. 6, 1963."

[People working in Lear Developments workshop] (Item)

Photograph of people working in the Lear Developments workshop, New York City, New York, circa 1934-1939. Electronic components, device casings, and machine tools are visible on the workbenches.Inscription on verso: "Bill Lear's Lear Developments loft at 121 W. 17th St. which he shared with Fred Link from 1934-1939. Photo courtesy Lear Archives."

[Production line at Lear Avia facility] (Item)

Photograph of the production line at the Lear Avia facility in Piqua, Ohio, circa 1943. Employees, predominantly women, work on device components at long work tables.Inscription on verso: "1943 -- Piqua. [illegible] Dept. View of production line."Stamped on verso: "Lear Avia Inc. Piqua, Ohio. Title: [blank]. Description: [blank]. Subject File: [blank]. Neg. No.: 5201."