Sailors on the Pier in Adak, Alaska
Object NamePhotograph
Historic Owner
Bill Daack
Association
USS Growler (SSG-577)
Date1960–1963
PeriodCold War
Mediumphotographic paper
ClassificationsCommunication Artifacts
Credit LineCollection of the Intrepid Museum. Gift of Bill Daack, crew member 1960–1963. P2018.13.09
Object numberP2018.13.09
DescriptionPhotograph, Black and white; Horizontal modern reprint image of seven men hanging out near the submarine USS Growler at the Naval Facility in Adak, Alaska. Five men in dungarees and jackets are in the center of the image. One man on the right side of the group is holding a coffee mug and has his hand outstretched. There is a man standing alone on the left and another man alone on the right. Most of the men appear to have light skin, and some have beards or mustaches. There is a rocky mountain in the background. The back has “Adak // Bob Hoffman in // the middle with // white hat on sailor // next to him with his // arm stretched out is // a first class personnel // man or yoman (sic)??” written in black ink.On View
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