Ronald J. Musgrave Papers
Historic Owner
Ronald J. Musgrave
Association
USS Intrepid (CV/CVA/CVS-11)
Date1963–1976
PeriodCold War
Mediumpaper, ink
ClassificationsCommunication Artifacts
Credit LineCollection of the Intrepid Museum. Gift of Ronald J. Musgrave. A2018.68
Object numberA2018.68
DescriptionExtent: 1 folder, 2 Cruise BooksThe Ronald J. Musgrave Papers contain materials relating to Musgrave's service on Intrepid. There are service records, ports of call ephemera, correspondence, awards, newspapers, cruise books and other USS Intrepid ephemera. Included in this collection is materials printed on the ship to celebrate the Gemini 3 space capsule recovery.
Envelopes
- Gemini stamp cover addressed to "Miss Kay F. Tiemann // 918 Woodlynn Road // Baltimore, Maryland // 21221." The back of the envelope has "Ronald J. Musgrave Rm 3 // 66143 16 CR div. // U.S.S. Intrepid CVS-11 // c/o F.P.O. New York, New York 09501 // S.W.A.K."
- 2 envelopes with Project Mercury stamps, unsent.
Summary; Capsule Recovery Simulation summaries, by Jim Maloney, no date
Service Records; Standard Transfer Order, April 19, 1965
Ports of call ephemera
- Boston port of call booklet, August 14-19, 1963
- Booklet insert page of CO Captain J.G. Smith
- Tentative Tour Schedule For LANTMIDHUKCRU, 1964
- 1964 // Customs Book // U.S.S. Intrepid // CVS-11
Awards & Appointments
- Appointment, HIM Radioman Third Class, June 25, 1964
- Battle Efficiency Award, August 20, 1965
- Commander Naval Air Force, U.S. Atlantic Fleet Anti-Submarine Warfare "A" Award - Fiscal Year 1965, August 20, 1965
Newspapers
- The Ketcher, 6 volumes, July 24, 1964 - April 14, 1965
- Volume 7, Number 10, July 24, 1964
- Volume 7, Number 11, August 8, 1964
- Volume 7, Number 12, August 21, 1964
- September 3, 1964
- Volume 8, Number 4, March 23, 1965
- Volume 8, Number 5, April 14, 1965
- Partial Ketcher pages, June 5, 1964 and June 12, 1964
- Flamingo Flame, Volume 8, Number 8, Naples, Italy, August 1964
- The Shipworker, Volume XXIV, Number 16, New York Shipyard, Brooklyn, N.Y., April 23, 1964, "Intrepid Arrives for 6-Mo. Overhaul"
Program; USS Intrepid // Ships Company Reunion // 1943-1976 // US Naval Base // Philadelphia, PA // October 9 & 10
Clipping, Newspaper; 4 clippings taped to sheet of black scrapbook paper
- "The Sign Tells the Story"
- "Aboard Carrier"
- "Attack Carrier Sent to Vietnam"
- "Vietnam Gets Old Carrier"
Yearbook; USS Intrepid Cruise Book, 1960–1961
Yearbook; USS Intrepid Cruise Book, 1943–1963
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