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[Bill Barry, William P. Lear, A. Scott Crossfield, and Dr. William Randolph Lovelace] (Item)

Photograph of (from left to right) Bill Barry, William P. Lear, A. Scott Crossfield, and Dr. William Randolph Lovelace looking at a drawing of an aircraft, Los Angeles Airport, California, April 1960. An unidentified man is standing partly behind Lovelace.Typed Caption on verso: "Bill Lear showing plans for his new twin jet to Bill Barry (left), Scott Crossfield and Dr. Lovelace (right). L.A.…

[William P. Lear, Robert Cummings, and William Lear Jr. in Lockheed C-69 Constellation aircraft] (Item)

Photograph of (from left to right) William P. Lear, Robert Cummings, and William Lear Jr. in the cockpit of a Lockheed C-69 Constellation aircraft, Santa Monica, California, circa 1953-1956. The caption notes that a Lear autopilot is visible to the left of Cummings' shoulder.Typed caption on verso: "Date: Unknown (probably 1953-1956). Place: In front of Lear hangar, Santa Monica, California.…

[William P. Lear and Robert Cummings with Learstar aircraft] (Item)

Photograph of William P. Lear (right) and Robert Cummings (left) with a Learstar aircraft, Santa Monica, California, circa 1950s. A Lear service hangar is visible in the background. Inscription on verso: "WPL and his long-time friend Bob Cummings. Courtesy Lear Archives."

Tusk/Presented to Moya Lear, Los Angeles Museum Alliance (Item)

Tusk with brass plate affixed to it and presented to Mrs. William P. Lear [Moya O. Lear] by the Los Angeles County Museum Alliance, undated.

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."

Trophy/Lear Fan Women's Bowling Trophy (Item)

Employee bowling trophy, circa 1980-1985. Multi-level trophy with woman bowler statuette atop trophy mounted on marble and wood bases. Includes four additional statuettes on bottom base with engraved metal plate. Printed on top plate: "Reno, Sparks, Herlong / Women's Bowling Assn. / City Tournament / Champion / B-Team / 3126 / Lear Fan"Printed on bottom plate: "F. Lohman / C. Phillips / M. Lohman…

Certificate, Achievement/Engineer of the Year, 1970, William Lear, w/ Medal (Item)

Framed award certificate given to William P. Lear by the San Fernando Valley Engineers' Council, February 28, 1970. The certificate is mounted on a blue mat. On the right top corner of the certificate is a gold-colored circular relief [medal?] that is surrounded by leaves. In the center it depicts Albert Einstein with assorted icons for science and technology.Printed on certificate: "San Fernando…

Trophy/Statuette for Crystal Eagle Award, 1986, Aero Club of Northern California to William P. Lear (Item)

Part of Crystal Eagle Award given to William P. Lear by the Aero Club of Northern California, 1986. The award is in two pieces: this is the top half, a crystal shaped like an eagle in flight.