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Photograph of Walter Babcock standing in front of a Piasecki HUP-1 Retriever on USS Intrepid's …
Standing Next to a HUP-1 Retriever
Photograph of Walter Babcock standing in front of a Piasecki HUP-1 Retriever on USS Intrepid's …
Photograph of Walter Babcock standing in front of a Piasecki HUP-1 Retriever on USS Intrepid's flight deck

Standing Next to a HUP-1 Retriever

Object NamePhotograph
Historic Owner
Association
Date1954–1956
PeriodCold War
Mediumphotographic paper
ClassificationsCommunication Artifacts
Credit LineCollection of the Intrepid Museum. Gift of Alicia Babcock-Raposo daughter of Walter K. Babcock. P2021.38.02
Object numberP2021.38.02
DescriptionPhotograph, Color; Personal square image of an enlisted sailor, possibly Walter Babcock, standing next to a Piasecki HUP-1 Retriever helicopter on USS Intrepid's flight deck. He has dark skin and dark hair, is wearing a white t-shirt and white pants, and has glasses. The helicopter has the identification numbers of "48." The sky behind him is clear. There is a white border around the image.

Back has "This is a // Kodacolor Print // Made by // Eastman Kodak Company // T.M. Regis. U.S. Pat. Off. // Week Ending Feb 4, 1956 // II Ro 1" stamped in black ink.
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Object number: P2021.38.08
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Object number: P2021.38.10
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Walter K. Babcock
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Object number: P2021.38.06
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Object number: P2021.38.05
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