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Printed black and white photograph of USS Intrepid's band playing at a variety show in the hang…
Variety Show on USS Intrepid
Printed black and white photograph of USS Intrepid's band playing at a variety show in the hang…
Printed black and white photograph of USS Intrepid's band playing at a variety show in the hangar deck

Variety Show on USS Intrepid

Object NamePhotograph
Historic Owner
Association
DateMay 1, 1966
PeriodVietnam War; Cold War
Mediumphotographic paper
ClassificationsCommunication Artifacts
Credit LineCollection of the Intrepid Museum. Gift of Ben McHorney (MUC) and Rick Thomasson (MU2) 1966. P2021.44.03
Object numberP2021.44.03
DescriptionPhotograph, Black and white; Official horizontal image of USS Intrepid's band playing on the forward aircraft elevator (no. 1 elevator) at hangar deck level. There are crew members playing instruments with one crew member in front conducting them. They are wearing U.S. Navy enlisted work dungaree uniforms and have light skin and medium to dark hair. Instruments visible include saxophones, trumpets and guitars. Most are standing in rows with some sitting in metal folding chairs. There are wooden music stands that have a seal painted on them. Crew members looking down from the flight deck are visible at the top of the image. There is a white border around the image.

Back has "Official U.S. Navy Photograph // Not for Publication // Unless Officially Released // CVS 11 03837 (13) 5-66 Date 5-1-66 // U.S.S. Intrepid (CVS 11) // Subject: Variety Show held on // 1 May 66 aboard USS Intrepid, // CVS-11" printed and handwritten in blue ink.
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