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Printed color photograph of a sailor in the engine room control booth in the submarine USS Grow…
In the Engine Room Control Booth
Printed color photograph of a sailor in the engine room control booth in the submarine USS Grow…
Printed color photograph of a sailor in the engine room control booth in the submarine USS Growler

In the Engine Room Control Booth

Object NamePhotograph
Historic Owner
Date1959–1961
PeriodCold War
Mediumphotographic paper
ClassificationsCommunication Artifacts
Credit LineCollection of the Intrepid Museum. Gift of Philip R. Coyle. P2019.30.03
Object numberP2019.30.03
DescriptionPhotograph, Color; Personal square image of a sailor in the engine room control booth in the submarine USS Growler. The man is wearing an open denim shirt and dungarees. He is holding on to something in the ceiling, leaning on a metal box attached to the bulkhead, and looking off camera. He has light skin and dark hair. There are headphones hanging off a wire behind him and controls on all the visible bulkheads. There is a white border around the image.

Back of photograph reads, "Ron Rentz" [Rintz] handwritten in black ink. Below this there is a large "X" written in black ink.
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