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Plaque/EOC National Fly In Award, Moya Lear, 1989
Appreciation plaque given to Moya Olsen Lear by the Ercoupe Owners Club, 1989. Engraved metal plate on wood base.Engraved on plate: "1989 / E.O.C. Nat'l Fly In Award / Presented to Moya Lear / In grateful appreciation for outstanding service to aviation."
Plaque/National Inventors Hall of Fame, William Lear, 1993
Plaque awarded to William P. Lear for his posthumous induction into the National Inventors Hall of Fame, 1993. Silver metal plate mounted on wood base. Plate depicts a portrait of Lear and includes text. Text: "Patent #1,944,139 / Issued 1934 / Radio Apparatus – Automobile / William P. Lear / Inducted 1993 / The National Inventors Hall of Fame, established in 1973, is dedicated to the individuals…
Plaque/Tony Jannus Award, William Lear, 1974
Tony Jannus Award. Wood plaque with raised bronze circular casting at top and three smaller plates beneath it. The circular top plate depicts the Wright Flyer on a blue background and has two leaf accents below. Each of the three plates is inscribed. Two metal hooks and a fabric loop are on the reverse.Top plate text: "Tony Jannus Award."Middle plate text: "William Powell Lear / Chairman of the…
Plaque/25 Silver Skies, National Intercollegiate Flying Association, William Lear, 1973
Appreciation plaque given to William P. Lear by the National Intercollegiate Flying Association, May 1973. Two blue and silver aluminum plates are affixed to wood base. The large top plate depicts a partial side view of a bird's head with beak.Top plate text: "25 Silver Skies / National Intercollegiate Flying Association / May 10, 11, 12,/1973 / Host / Southern Illinois / University at Carbondale…
Plaque/National Society of Professional Engineers, Lear Fan, 1983
Plaque awarded to the Lear Fan by the National Society of Professional Engineers, January 1983. A framed engraved brass plate with a shield relief above an inscription is mounted to blue felt background. Text: "The National Society of Professional Engineers recognizes the Lear Fan, Reno, Nevada, as one of the ten Outstanding Engineering Achievements in the United States / 17th Annual Competition /…
Plaque/National Society of Professional Engineers, Lear Fan, 1983
Recognition plaque for the Lear Fan from the National Society of Professional Engineers, January 1983. Includes metal hardware on back.Printed on front: "The National Society of Professional Engineers recognizes the Lear Fan, Reno, Nevada, as one of ten outstanding engineering achievements in the United States / 17th Annual Competition / January 1983."
Plaque/William Lear Sr, All American Engineer, 1971, Witchita Sections SAC-AIAA, 1971
Heart-shaped acrylic plaque given to William P. Lear, Sr. by the Wichita Sections SAE-AIAA, 1971. Includes wire for hanging on back.Printed on front metal plate: "William P. Lear, Sr., Wichita Sections SAE-AIAA, All-American Engineer, 1971."
Plaque/International Aerospace Hall of Fame, William Lear, 1981
Plaque given to William P. Lear by International Aerospace Hall of Fame, 1981. Text: "The International Aerospace Hall of Fame / Honors / William P. Lear / For Distinguished Aerospace Achievement / 1981."
Plaque/International Ninety-Nines, William Lear, 1971
Plaque awarded to William P. Lear for his personal contributions to aviation from the International Ninety-Nines, Inc., August 14, 1971. Metal hanging hardware present on reverse.
Plaque/USS Pollack, Silent Defense
USS Pollack Silent Defense plaque, circa 1967. The plaque has a raised metal section featuring a relief of the submarine, USS. Pollack (SSN-603), with a fish. Includes metal hardware on back.