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[Award presented to William P. Lear by employees of Lear Jet Stereo Division]
Photographic transparency of an award presented to William P. Lear by the employees of the Lear Jet Stereo Division, June 22, 1968. The award is comprised of the first production model of the 8 Track tape cartridge player mounted to a wooden base.Text on plaque: "In recognition and gratitude by the employees of Lear Jet Stereo Division. This first production model of the original 8 Track tape…
[Lear Jet Stereo 8 player installed in William P. Lear's station wagon]
Photographic contact sheet containing three images of a Lear Jet Stereo 8 player installed in William P. Lear's station wagon, March 18, 1964. Two of the images show a man seated in the driver's seat. Inscription: "IND-36A / IND-36B / IND-36C / 3-18-64." Inscription on verso: "Learjet Stereo 8 track / WPL station wagon."
[Lear Jet Stereo 8 player installed in car]
Photograph of a Lear Jet Stereo 8 player installed in a car, circa 1960s. The label of the tape reads: "Twin Piano / Peter Nero."
[Lear Jet Stereo 8 eight-track tape]
Photograph of a Lear Jet Stereo 8 eight-track tape, circa 1960s. The label on the tape reads: "Tender is the Night / Guitars Unlimited." Two arrows in black ink indicate where to apply pressure to open the cartridge.Typed caption: "New 'Flip' Cartridge - Pressure as shown with the thumb and middle finger causes the cartridge to flip open. Storage box becomes handle, fits all players. Believed…
[Interior components of Lear Jet Stereo 8 device]
Photograph of the interior components of a Lear Jet Stereo 8 device, circa 1960s. Stamped on verso: "Lear Jet Photo."