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Souvenirs ➔ Pin-Back Button, Lear Incorporated
Identifier:
2017.32.55Description:
This pin from Lear Incorporated with the number 3413 was likely worn by a staff for a special activity or event. The Grand Rapids Public Museum has an archival collection relating to the company #233, G.E. Aviation Systems, which is a record of the integration and evolution of several technology and aviation companies that included the Grand Rapids company, Lear Inc.Date:
1944 – 1962Dimensions:
1 3/4"" h 1 3/4"" wCurrent Location Status:
In StorageCollection Tier:
Tier 2Source:
Gift of Charles G. Schoenknecht and Ward PaulRelated Entities:
Charles G. Schoenknecht (donor) Ward A. Paul (donor) Lear Inc. (depicts)Lear Inc. was a company in Grand Rapids, Michigan. It mainly produced aircraft components such as radios and electronic control systems, and briefly made radios for the home and audio recording wire. It was also a contractor for the United States Air Force.
