William A. Young Papers
Object NameLetter; Correspondence
Receipt
Postcard
Historic Owner
William A. Young
Association
USS Intrepid (CV/CVA/CVS-11)
DateAugust 28, 1955
PeriodCold War
Mediumpaper, ink
ClassificationsCommunication Artifacts
Credit LineCollection of the Intrepid Museum. Gift of William Young. A2020.04
Object numberA2020.04
DescriptionExtent: 1 folderReceipt; Receipt from Telefoni Dello Stato Sede di Napoli, August 28, 1955
- Receipt is for a phone call that William Young made on August 28, 1955 in a Naples, Italy telephone station. The top of the receipt states that William Young from the U.S. warship USS Intrepid has to pay 16.789 Lire by September 2, 1955. The bottom of the receipt says that William Young has paid the debt in the sum of 16.789 Lire for a call to America, September 1955.
Postcard; Postcard is addressed to "Mr. & Mrs. James Young // (My Mother & Father) // 1278 So. Main St. // Horseheads, New York // U.S.A.", October 7, 1955.
- The color postcard shows scenes of the French countryside with the words "Beuil Entrevaux Valberg Gorges-de-Daluis." The postcard reads "Hi Folks, // What a beautiful // place here in the // French Alps. // Wish you could // see it for yourself. // Love, // Bill."
On View
Not on viewCollections
Richard E. Johnson
September 28, 1956–September 16, 1963
Object number: A2014.105
