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[Aerial views and social gathering of Boeing family associates, circa August 1933 (Part 2 of 2)]
Film footage of aerial views and a social gathering of Boeing family associates, circa August 1933. The footage appears to be a continuation of the same social gathering in Part 1, featuring the same people and locales. Scenes consist of aerial views filmed from an unidentified aircraft and shots of people participating in recreational activities and relaxing outside. William E. Boeing appears…
[Aerial views and social gathering of Boeing family associates, circa August 1933 (Part 1 of 2)]
Film footage of aerial views and a social gathering of Boeing family associates, circa August 1933. The footage begins with aerial views filmed from unidentified aircraft, showing mountains, cities, coastlines, rivers, and other terrain. At 00:03:43, a three-masted frigate is shown, likely the USS Constitution during its 1933 visit to the Port of Seattle. The next segment, beginning at 00:04:23,…
[Grounds and leisure activities at Boeing executive Philip G. Johnson's house, Woodway, Washington, circa 1940]
Film footage of the grounds and leisure activities at Boeing executive Philip G. Johnson's house, Woodway, Washington, circa 1940. The footage begins with a group of people, likely friends and family members of Johnson, eating a meal outdoors, playing lawn games, and relaxing in a garden. Johnson himself is seen at 00:00:47, possibly sitting with his wife and children. The footage then transitions…
[Construction of Boeing executive Philip G. Johnson's home in Woodway, Washington, circa 1932]
Film footage of the construction of Boeing executive Philip G. Johnson's home in Woodway, Washington, circa 1932. The footage features shots from the construction site of Johnson's Tudor-style mansion. A few scenes feature unidentified people walking around the site. In 1956, Johnson's widow sold the house to the Dominican Sisters of Edmonds. The property, which became known as Rosary Heights,…
[Grounds of Boeing executive Philip G. Johnson's house, Woodway, Washington, circa 1936]
Film footage of the grounds of Boeing executive Philip G. Johnson's house, Woodway, Washington, circa 1936. The footage is comprised of panning and close-up shots of the garden, greenhouse, and Johnson's home. A few scenes feature adults and children, possibly Johnson's wife and children and other friends and family members, as well as several dogs. No particular aircraft is visible in this…
[Party attended by William E. Boeing, circa 1930]
Film footage of a party attended by William E. Boeing, circa 1930. The footage is comprised of short clips of people talking, drinking, dancing, and playing games during a party. Most of the people are not identified, though William E. Boeing appears in a scene starting at 00:05:28. No particular aircraft is visible in the footage. The footage is in black and white and is silent. Label on…
[Audio recording of William P. Lear discussing his life story (Part 3 of 3)]
Audio recording of William P. Lear discussing his life story, Geneva, Switzerland, circa 1960s. Part 3 of 3. Handwritten label on reel: "Tape 3 and 4 - 7-62. Digital preservation 7-27-99. Bio 30-40s. AIFF-Format. WPL audio." Inscription on back of box: "'Re-housed.' [several crossed out notes]."
[Audio recording of William P. Lear discussing his life story (Part 2 of 3)]
Audio recording of William P. Lear discussing his life story, Geneva, Switzerland, circa 1960s. Part 2 of 3. Handwritten label on reel: "Digital 7/99. Side 1. Lear story, tape two." Handwritten label on box: "Tape 1 and 2, 7-62. Digital preservation 7-26-99. Bio 10-20s. AIFF-Format. WPL audio."
[Audio recording of meeting between William P. Lear and Mr. Black regarding LIFE system]
Audio recording of a meeting between William P. Lear and Mr. Black regarding the LIFE (Lear Integrated Flight Equipment) system, Santa Monica, California, circa 1958. Handwritten label on reel: "Lear - Info. Advertising." Inscription on back of box: "Bill Lear on 'LIFE' - Santa Monica."
[Audio recording of William P. Lear addressing employees at LearCal supervisor's meeting]
Audio recording of William P. Lear addressing employees at a LearCal supervisor's meeting, April 17, 1957 Typed label on reel: "Address given by Mr. W. P. Lear at the LearCal supervisors meeting of 4-17-1957." Inscription on back of box: "W. P. Lear. Reel 3. [illegible]." Lear, Incorporated business card included with reel: "Mr. Gordon F. Cornett, [address in Santa Monica, California]."