Box 3
Container
Contains 28 Results:
Letter to William P. and Moya Olsen Lear from Sophie Tucker. Notes she has sent their wedding gift, undated (circa 1942)
File — Box: 3, Folder: 25
Contents of the Collection
From the Collection:
The William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Family Collection contains textual and photographic materials primarily related to the personal lives of William "Bill" and Moya Olsen Lear as well as John Sigvard "Ole" Olsen, Moya's father, dating from 1911-2013. A small amount of material pertains to extended Lear family members, including the Lear children and Lillian (Clem) Olsen, Moya's mother. The bulk and strength of the collection is personal correspondence that provides insight...
Dates:
undated (circa 1942)
Letter to William P. Lear from Helen Hayes. Expresses gratitude for a recent kind letter and an Eisenhower dollar, 1972 August 5
File — Box: 3, Folder: 20
Contents of the Collection
From the Collection:
The William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Family Collection contains textual and photographic materials primarily related to the personal lives of William "Bill" and Moya Olsen Lear as well as John Sigvard "Ole" Olsen, Moya's father, dating from 1911-2013. A small amount of material pertains to extended Lear family members, including the Lear children and Lillian (Clem) Olsen, Moya's mother. The bulk and strength of the collection is personal correspondence that provides insight...
Dates:
1972 August 5
Letter to William P. Lear from Ole Olsen. Discusses the financial success of his current show and complains about marriage problems, 1944
File — Box: 3, Folder: 10
Contents of the Collection
From the Collection:
The William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Family Collection contains textual and photographic materials primarily related to the personal lives of William "Bill" and Moya Olsen Lear as well as John Sigvard "Ole" Olsen, Moya's father, dating from 1911-2013. A small amount of material pertains to extended Lear family members, including the Lear children and Lillian (Clem) Olsen, Moya's mother. The bulk and strength of the collection is personal correspondence that provides insight...
Dates:
1944
Letter to the Lear family from Ole Olsen. Asks about how things are going and if Donald O’Conner called, undated (circa 1944)
File — Box: 3, Folder: 26
Contents of the Collection
From the Collection:
The William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Family Collection contains textual and photographic materials primarily related to the personal lives of William "Bill" and Moya Olsen Lear as well as John Sigvard "Ole" Olsen, Moya's father, dating from 1911-2013. A small amount of material pertains to extended Lear family members, including the Lear children and Lillian (Clem) Olsen, Moya's mother. The bulk and strength of the collection is personal correspondence that provides insight...
Dates:
undated (circa 1944)
Letter to William P. Lear from Ole Olsen. Notes that he “just left his dressing room and the President’s [Franklin D. Roosevelt] death caused drastic changes in our lives...” In pencil on the verso, Bill Lear has written a note to Moya Olsen Lear: “Been thinking about you all morning and how important you are to me. How you have contributed to my success…”, circa 1945 April 12
File — Box: 3, Folder: 11
Contents of the Collection
From the Collection:
The William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Family Collection contains textual and photographic materials primarily related to the personal lives of William "Bill" and Moya Olsen Lear as well as John Sigvard "Ole" Olsen, Moya's father, dating from 1911-2013. A small amount of material pertains to extended Lear family members, including the Lear children and Lillian (Clem) Olsen, Moya's mother. The bulk and strength of the collection is personal correspondence that provides insight...
Dates:
circa 1945 April 12
Telegram to William P. Lear from Ole Olsen. Gives thanks to Lear for his investment in "Big Clothes Incorporated”, 1958 July 24
File — Box: 3, Folder: 17
Contents of the Collection
From the Collection:
The William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Family Collection contains textual and photographic materials primarily related to the personal lives of William "Bill" and Moya Olsen Lear as well as John Sigvard "Ole" Olsen, Moya's father, dating from 1911-2013. A small amount of material pertains to extended Lear family members, including the Lear children and Lillian (Clem) Olsen, Moya's mother. The bulk and strength of the collection is personal correspondence that provides insight...
Dates:
1958 July 24
Letter to William P. Lear from Ole Olsen. Includes farcical definitions about women and jokes about dogs as well as several sketches by Olsen, circa 1940s
File — Box: 3, Folder: 7
Contents of the Collection
From the Collection:
The William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Family Collection contains textual and photographic materials primarily related to the personal lives of William "Bill" and Moya Olsen Lear as well as John Sigvard "Ole" Olsen, Moya's father, dating from 1911-2013. A small amount of material pertains to extended Lear family members, including the Lear children and Lillian (Clem) Olsen, Moya's mother. The bulk and strength of the collection is personal correspondence that provides insight...
Dates:
circa 1940s
Letter to William P. Lear from Ole Olsen. Apologizes for the financial situation he put Lear in with Chic Johnson and states that Hellzapoppin is headed overseas, circa 1940s
File — Box: 3, Folder: 8
Contents of the Collection
From the Collection:
The William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Family Collection contains textual and photographic materials primarily related to the personal lives of William "Bill" and Moya Olsen Lear as well as John Sigvard "Ole" Olsen, Moya's father, dating from 1911-2013. A small amount of material pertains to extended Lear family members, including the Lear children and Lillian (Clem) Olsen, Moya's mother. The bulk and strength of the collection is personal correspondence that provides insight...
Dates:
circa 1940s