Three Standing Sailors
Object NamePhotograph
Historic Owner
Byron B. Joslin
Association
USS Intrepid (CV/CVA/CVS-11)
Date1944–1945
PeriodWorld War II
Mediumphotographic paper
ClassificationsCommunication Artifacts
Credit LineCollection of the Intrepid Museum. Gift of the daugher of Byron B. Joslin. P2022.25.04
Object numberP2022.25.04
DescriptionPhotograph, Black and white; Personal vertical image of three sailors in U.S. Navy enlisted dress blue uniforms, neckerchiefs, and U.S. Navy enlisted white hats, also known as a Dixie cup. They are posing, smiling and looking directly at the camera. Each man ha slight skin. They are standing outside, and there is a tree visible behind them. There is a white border around the image. Back reads "Byron Joslin // Leland Griffin // G.A. Blonigan // Three firemen // Co. 687 // Great Lakes, // Ill." handwritten in blue ink and "728 // Post Card // Correspondence Address" printed in black ink.
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