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Gray hardcover Air Group Six yearbook with blue lettering and drawings of squadron art
Gilbert J. Farmer Papers
Gray hardcover Air Group Six yearbook with blue lettering and drawings of squadron art
Gray hardcover Air Group Six yearbook with blue lettering and drawings of squadron art

Gilbert J. Farmer Papers

Object NameYearbook
Historic Owner
Date1944–1945
Mediumpaper, ink
ClassificationsCommunication Artifacts
Credit LineCollection of the Intrepid Museum. Gift of Florence Farmer Hale through Gavin Nelson. A2022.04
Object numberA2022.04
DescriptionExtent: 1 folder

The Gilbert J. Farmer Papers include an Air Group Six yearbook, a clipping about USS Intrepid, and several clippings detailing Farmer's status as missing following a flight on February 16, 1944, while USS Intrepid was operating near Truk Atoll.

Yearbook; Air Group Six, United States Navy, 1945

Clipping, Newspaper; "Gilbert J. Farmer" (3)

Clipping, Newspaper; "A Giant U.S. Navy Task Force Rides at Anchor After it Sweeps Into the Marshall Islands," no date
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Printed black and white photograph of sailor Gilbert J. Farmer and a woman standing in front of…
Gilbert J. Farmer
ca. 1944
Object number: P2022.04.04
Printed black and white photograph of Gilbert J. Farmer and a woman wearing a sailor hat
Gilbert J. Farmer
ca. 1944
Object number: P2022.04.05
Printed black and white photograph of Gilbert J. Farmer holding a pad of paper and a pencil
Gilbert J. Farmer
ca. 1944
Object number: P2022.04.01
Printed black and white photograph of Gilbert J. Farmer in a sailor uniform
Gilbert J. Farmer
ca. 1944
Object number: P2022.04.02
Printed black and white photograph of sailor Gilbert J. Farmer and a man in a suit standing on …
Gilbert J. Farmer
ca. 1944
Object number: P2022.04.07
Printed black and white photograph of Gilbert J. Farmer wearing a sailor uniform
Gilbert J. Farmer
ca. 1944
Object number: P2022.04.03
U.S. flag folded into a triangle
Gilbert J. Farmer
ca. 1945
Object number: 2022.04
Printed USS Intrepid commissioning ceremony program dated August 16, 1943 with a drawing of Int…
Richard K. Gaines
August 16, 1943–October 1945
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Black cover of photo album with the word "Pictures" in white text at the upper left corner
Edgar Gerald Blankenship
1944–1959
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Printed certificate with Japanese characters
Joseph J. Clark
December 11, 1941–1980
Object number: A00.2011.046
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Robert J. Salmanowitz
1955–April 1956
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Blue hardcover book titled "Navy Log" in gold with an eagle emblem
Donald A. Braid
1943–1951
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