Search Digital Records
Limit your search
Item Type- Still Image (33)
- Nevada (4)
- Reno (Nev.) (4)
- United States (4)
- photographic prints (33)
- technical drawings (3)
- concept art (initial studies) (1)
- diagrams (1)
- In copyright (18)
- Copyright undetermined (15)
- Lear Motors Corporation (33)
- Lear, William P. (William Powell), 1902-1978 (18)
- Steam-engines (16)
- Vehicles (8)
- Lear, Moya Olsen, 1915-2001 (7)
- Buses--Design and construction (5)
- Buses (4)
- Lear Vapordyne (3)
- Engineers (2)
- Ford, Gerald R., 1913-2006 (2)
- Lear, Valentina Moya, 1954- (2)
- Engines (1)
- Factories (1)
- Lear Jet Corporation (1)
- Linkletter, Art, 1912-2010 (1)
- Nader, Ralph, 1934- (1)
- Radio actors and actresses (1)
- Steam-engines Buses (1)
33 results
Photograph of William P. Lear (second from left) and members of the Lear Motors Corporation Board of Directors with a prototype steam engine, circa 1970s. Typed caption on verso: "William P. Lear and the Board of Directors of Lear Motors Corporation inspect a prototype Delta engine following a successful dynamometer run. Lear Motors is applying space-age technology to the old science of steam…
Photograph of William P. Lear and Tina Lear seated on an aircraft wing, Reno, Nevada, circa 1970s. WPL holds an unidentified device.Inscription on verso: "Tina Lear & Dad at steam bus tests early 70's / Reno, NV."Stamped on verso: "Please return to: Lear Archives, [address and telephone number in Reno, Nevada]."Stamped on verso: "Art Alanis / Photographic Illustration."
Photograph of William P. Lear (seated) and an unidentified man looking at a technical drawing, circa 1970s. An office area is visible through the window behind the men.Inscription on verso: "Lear Motors Engineering."Stamped on verso: "Bry / [address and telephone number in California address]."Stamped on verso: "Please return to: Lear Archive, [address and telephone number in Reno Nevada…
Photograph of William P. Lear (left), Ralph Nader (center), and others looking at a steam engine, circa 1970s. Inscription on verso: "Ralph Nader."Stamped on verso: J. Martie Photo / [telephone number]."Stamped on verso: "Advertising/Graphic Arts / Lear Motors Corporation / [address in Leareno, Nevada]."
Photograph of William P. Lear (second from left) talking with a group of Lear Motors engineers, circa 1970s. Inscription on verso: "Lear Motors engineers."Stamped on verso: "Bry / [address and telephone number in California address]."Stamped on verso: "Please return to: Lear Archive, [address and telephone number in Reno Nevada address]."
Photograph of William P. Lear (right) showing an engine part to an unidentified man, circa 1970s. Inscription: "Yes! 50,000 R.P.M. and 250 H.P."Stamped on verso: "Art Alanis / Photographic Illustration."
Photograph of William P. Lear and Moya O. Lear in a workshop, likely at a Lear Motors facility, circa 1970s.
Photograph of William P. Lear, Moya O. Lear, Art Linkletter, and an unidentified man with the Lear steam-powered bus, Reno, Nevada, circa 1970s.
Sticker on verso: "V. M. Hanks, Jr. / Reorder #4640-37 / (Copyright) / [address in San Francisco, California]."
Photograph of William P. Lear (at podium) giving a talk at a Lear Motors facility, Reno, Nevada, circa 1970s. Moya O. Lear is seated in the background.Sticker on verso: "V. M. Hanks, Jr. / Reorder #4640-45 / (Copyright) / [address in San Francisco, California]."
Photograph of William P. Lear (left) and others with a steam engine-equipped Chevrolet Monte Carlo, circa 1970-1973.Stamped on verso: "Photo by V. M. Hanks, Jr. / Reorder number 4636-26 / Copyright / [address in San Francisco, California]."