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Box 207

 Container

Contains 25 Results:

Assorted awards and recognitions, 1983

 File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents: Lear Fan Limited From the Series: Series XIV: Lear Fan Limited (LFL) provides a look into the development, production, flight testing, and quest for FAA certification of the Lear Fan 2100, an innovative all-composite airplane that William P. Lear and his team designed in 1976-1977. The series is arranged into eight subseries: administrative records, correspondence, financial records, legal records, photographs, publicity materials, research materials, and...
Dates: 1983

Assorted illustrations and diagrams, 1974-1976, undated

 File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents: LearAvia Corporation From the Series: This series, the largest in the collection, documents the activities of LearAvia Corporation which was established in April 1968 by William P. Lear in Reno, Nevada at the site of former Stead Air Force Base. The company was engaged in the development, manufacture, and distribution of avionic products as well the design and development of three aircraft: the LearStar 600, the Lear Allegro, and the Lear Fan 2100. The series is divided into eight subseries, ...
Dates: 1974-1976, undated

Canadair Challenger Reports 1, 3-4, 26, and Technical Summary -- technical reports, 1977 February 25 - 1979 March 30

 File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents: Related Companies From the Series: The final series of the collection is Related Companies. The focus is primarily on companies that were originally founded by WPL but due to mergers or sales lost their direct affiliation with WPL’s companies. The exception is the final series, Lear Archives, which maintains a direct connection to WPL and his career. The Related Companies series has been divided by company, which are listed in chronological order of their existence and connection to Lear...
Dates: 1977 February 25 - 1979 March 30

SK600-0001 to SK600-2999 -- pencil and ink drawings on paper and sepia diazo print, 1974-1977

 File — Box: 207, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents: LearAvia Corporation From the Series: This series, the largest in the collection, documents the activities of LearAvia Corporation which was established in April 1968 by William P. Lear in Reno, Nevada at the site of former Stead Air Force Base. The company was engaged in the development, manufacture, and distribution of avionic products as well the design and development of three aircraft: the LearStar 600, the Lear Allegro, and the Lear Fan 2100. The series is divided into eight subseries, ...
Dates: 1974-1977

"AFC-70 R & D logbook", 1973 October - 1974 March

 File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents: Microcom, Inc. From the Series: Established in 1968 as an affiliate of LearAvia Corporation (LAC), Microcom, Inc. (MI) which designed and produced an advanced line of avionics, including the AFC-70 autopilot, is represented primarily by technical documentation. The bulk of the material falls within 1969-1972. A few materials are dated later, due to the transition from an affiliate company to being absorbed by LAC as of December 1972. Because the company records present are nearly all...
Dates: 1973 October - 1974 March

"Drive means (WPL)" for 8-track player -- correspondence, diagrams, patent summary, parts list, and technical drawing, 1964

 File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents: Lear Jet Corporation From the Series: Series V: Lear Jet Corporation (LJC) primarily documents the development, production, and distribution of the Learjet Model 23 and Model 24, small and fast executive transport jets, with a lesser degree of coverage about the Lear Liner Model 40. Additionally there is a relatively small amount of information about LJC’s Stereo 8 Division, which designed, developed, and produced the 8-track audio tape cassette player for home, automobile, and personal use. The...
Dates: 1964

Assorted Learjets -- photographs, undated (circa 1969)

 File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents: Lear Jet Corporation From the Series: Series V: Lear Jet Corporation (LJC) primarily documents the development, production, and distribution of the Learjet Model 23 and Model 24, small and fast executive transport jets, with a lesser degree of coverage about the Lear Liner Model 40. Additionally there is a relatively small amount of information about LJC’s Stereo 8 Division, which designed, developed, and produced the 8-track audio tape cassette player for home, automobile, and personal use. The...
Dates: undated (circa 1969)

Assorted clippings and press releases, 1977-1980

 File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents: LearAvia Corporation From the Series: This series, the largest in the collection, documents the activities of LearAvia Corporation which was established in April 1968 by William P. Lear in Reno, Nevada at the site of former Stead Air Force Base. The company was engaged in the development, manufacture, and distribution of avionic products as well the design and development of three aircraft: the LearStar 600, the Lear Allegro, and the Lear Fan 2100. The series is divided into eight subseries, ...
Dates: 1977-1980

Allegro program -- correspondence, diagrams, survey maps, financial documents, and technical data, 1976-1977

 File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents: LearAvia Corporation From the Series: This series, the largest in the collection, documents the activities of LearAvia Corporation which was established in April 1968 by William P. Lear in Reno, Nevada at the site of former Stead Air Force Base. The company was engaged in the development, manufacture, and distribution of avionic products as well the design and development of three aircraft: the LearStar 600, the Lear Allegro, and the Lear Fan 2100. The series is divided into eight subseries, ...
Dates: 1976-1977

Around-the-world flight of Learjet Model 24 (N427L) -- correspondence, clippings, photographs, flight plan, supply list, roster, notes, permits, and personal report of John Lear, 1966

 File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents: Lear Jet Corporation From the Series: Series V: Lear Jet Corporation (LJC) primarily documents the development, production, and distribution of the Learjet Model 23 and Model 24, small and fast executive transport jets, with a lesser degree of coverage about the Lear Liner Model 40. Additionally there is a relatively small amount of information about LJC’s Stereo 8 Division, which designed, developed, and produced the 8-track audio tape cassette player for home, automobile, and personal use. The...
Dates: 1966

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