Robert N. Mary Papers
Object NameBook
Manual
Program
Card, Identification
Historic Owner
Robert N. Mary
Association
USS Intrepid (CV/CVA/CVS-11)
Date1926–1970
PeriodWorld War II
Mediumpaper, ink
ClassificationsCommunication Artifacts
Credit LineCollection of the Intrepid Museum. Gift of Joseph A. Mary in honor of Robert N. Mary, Plankowner. A2018.21
Object numberA2018.21
DescriptionExtent: 1 folder, 2 booksBook; Bluejacket’s Manual, 1940 (annotated)
- Front cover has "RNM" stamped in white ink, back cover has "Mary - RN // 259"
- On the long side of the pages, "United States Naval Training Station" is handwritten in black ink. On the short top side of the pages, "R.N. Mary" is handwritten in black ink. On the bottom short side "Newport, Rhode Island" is handwritten in black ink.
- Inside front cover "Mary, Robert N. - Co. 259 // U.S. Naval Training Station // Newport, Rhode Island" is handwritten in black ink, along with a list of dates and ranks and ratings of Mary.
- Back cover has "The Navy Blue" poem handwritten in black ink.
Book; Swoope’s Lessons in Practical Electricity, published 1926, annotations from 1943
- Inside front cover "Robert N. Mary F 3/6 // Co. 1616 - Elec. Maters School // U.S. Nav. Tran. Sta. // Newport, R.I. // April 19, 1943" is handwritten in black ink.
- Inside front cover there is a photograph of a woman with "Hurdy" printed below the photo.
Booklet; The Ships and Aircraft of the U.S. Fleet, 1944
Program; USS Intrepid Ship’s Company Reunion, 1976
Card, Identification;
- Receiving Station, Newport News, Va., General Mess Pass, July 25, 1943
- Ancient Order of the Deep, January 22, 1944
- Imperial Domain of the Golden Dragon, January 22, 1944
On View
Not on viewCollections
Robert N. Mary
December 1942–43
Object number: P2018.21.09
