Greeting Family
Object NamePhotograph
Historic Owner
Wilfred J. McNeil Jr.
Association
USS Intrepid (CV/CVA/CVS-11)
Datec. 1959
PeriodCold War
MediumTIFF
ClassificationsCommunication Artifacts
Credit LineCollection of the Intrepid Museum. Gift of the family of Wilfred J. McNeil Jr. P2022.01.04
Object numberP2022.01.04
DescriptionPhotograph, Black and white; Personal horizontal image of Wilfred J. McNeil with his wife Patricia and their five children: two girls, two boys and a baby. McNeil is bending down to speak with his children and is wearing a flight jacket and a hat with feathers and embroidery. Four of the children are standing around McNeil and Patricia with the baby in a stroller behind them. They are at an air base. Other people can be seen in the distance. There are aircraft visible in the distance and are likely Douglas A4D-2 Skyhawks. The sky is clear. There is a white border around the image.Back has "Official Photograph // Not to be Used for Publication // By Order of // The Chief of Naval Operations" stamped in black ink.
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