Jack Rivers in Frogner Park, Oslo, Norway
Object NameTransparency, Slide
Historic Owner
John Rivers
Association
USS Intrepid (CV/CVA/CVS-11)
DateAugust 1958
PeriodCold War
MediumJPEG, TIFF
ClassificationsCommunication Artifacts
Credit LineCollection of the Intrepid Museum. Gift of the family of John D. (Jack) Rivers, AE2. P2016.70.04
Object numberP2016.70.04
DescriptionDigitized slide, Color; Personal horizontal image of Jack Rivers standing in front of a large fountain in Frogner Park in Oslo, Norway. He is wearing a U.S. Navy enlisted dress blue jumper with an aviation electrician third class patch and an enlisted white hat, also known as a Dixie cup. He has light skin and dark hair. The large fountain has an elevated middle section that has several figures holding up a bowl with water cascading over the edges. There are small figures around the edges of the fountain. Rivers is standing on a patterned brick sidewalk. Trees are in the background and the blue sky has light clouds.The donor has provided the following caption, “PO3 (Petty Officer, Third Class) Rivers Frogner Park, Oslo, Norway, August 1958”.
On View
Not on viewCollections
Robert Dilts
January 31, 1977
Object number: P2011.48.20