Sideboys Saluting Visiting Dignitaries

Object NamePhotograph

Historic Owner Edward C. Outlaw

Association USS Intrepid (CV/CVA/CVS-11)

DateSeptember 10, 1959

PeriodCold War

Mediumphotographic paper

ClassificationsCommunication Artifacts

Credit LineCollection of the Intrepid Museum. P00.2018.02.03

Object numberP00.2018.02.03

DescriptionPhotograph, Black and white; Horizontal image of sideboys saluting two men who are walking up a gangway to board USS Intrepid. The sideboys are two rows of three sailors, each of whom are wearing dress white uniforms. The first man is wearing a civilian suit and holding his hat to his chest. The second man is wearing a uniform and saluting. All of the people have light skin. The photograph was taken looking down on the scene

The back of the image is captioned in a combination of stamp and handwriting, “No. CVA-11: L-2769 Date 9/10/59 // U.S.S. Intrepid (CVA-11) // Subject: Change of Command ceremony // Released // if published credit must be given as follows ‘Official Photograph U.S. Navy’”.

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