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[Aerial view of Clover Field in Santa Monica, California]
Aerial photograph of Clover Field in Santa Monica, California, May 7, 1928.Inscription: "(O-124-109N-23) (5-7-28-9:05A.M.)(12-900). Clover Field, Santa Monica, Calif. N."Stamped on verso: "Official Photo. Credit to be given 23rd Photo Section. Air Corps, U.S. Army."Item from the Lee Embree photograph album, circa 1920s-1970s. Album contains one hundred forty (140) photographs and one (1) clipping…
[William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers, Box 65, Folder 8; Oversize Folder 8 - "Bacon Aircraft Co. and Santa Monica Airport land lease," 1965 September - 1966 November]
Items from Box 65, Folder 8 and Oversize Folder 8 of the William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers, September 1965 through November 1966. Contains correspondence related to a deal between William P. Lear and the Bacon Aircraft Company, and maps related to a Santa Monica Airport land lease. Eight total items.
[William P. Lear waving from cockpit of Morane-Saulnier M.S.760A Paris aircraft]
Photograph of William P. Lear waving from the cockpit of a Morane-Saulnier M.S.760A Paris aircraft (tail number N760H), Santa Monica Municipal Airport, California, circa 1950s-1960s. An unidentified man is seated behind Lear. The caption notes that the aircraft is owned by the Timken Roller Bearing Company.Typed caption on verso: "First U. S. jet-powered business plane, Moraine-Saulnier [sic]…