Allen B. Odette Papers
Historic Owner
Allen B. Odette
Association
USS Growler (SSG-577)
Date1961–1963
PeriodCold War
Mediumpaper, ink
ClassificationsCommunication Artifacts
Credit LineCollection of the Intrepid Museum. Gift of Al Odette. A2016.71
Object numberA2016.71
DescriptionExtent: 4 foldersThe Allen B. Odette Papers contain materials from his service aboard the submarine USS Growler (SSG-577), including official paperwork and service records, newsletters that were written and printed on Growler, and port-of-call ephemera.
Submarine USS Growler (SSG-577) & Navy Service Records
- Authorization for Welding, Burning and Riveting, October 2, 1961
- Compartments and tanks chart of Growler, n.d.
- Welcome Aboard, USS Halfbeak
- Welcome Aboard, USS Growler
- Graduation Exercises program, US Naval Training Center, Service School Command, August 15, 1961
Newsletters; July - November 1963
- The Scuttlebutt News, July 22, 1963
- The Scuttlebutt News, Editors Special Edition, n.d.
- The Growler Gazzette, 1st Edition, October 30, 1963
- The Growler Gazzette, 3rd Edition, November 10, 1963
- The Growler Gazzette, 5th Edition, November 18, 1963
Correspondence; 1963
- Familygram
- Telegram
- Letter from Gerry Capps, October 16, 1963
Ports of Call ephemera
- Currency
- Military Payment Certificates (5¢, 10¢, 25¢, 50¢, $1, $5)
- Yen (2 100 yen, 2 1000 yen)
- United Air Lines, Inc. ticket stub, December 12, 1963
- MATS Boarding Pass, December 1963
- The New Zebra & Seaside Enlisted Men's Club // Navy Exchange // Yokohama, Japan,
Menu; September 1963 schedule and menu
Business Cards:
- Hotel Utopia, Yokohama
- The Playroom, Honolulu
- Club Alliance, Yokohama
- Bill Lederer's Bar, Honolulu
Poem, "The Haole Aloha"
Program, Music by Starlight, October 16, 1963
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