Baptism on board USS Intrepid
Object NamePhotograph
Association
James J. Tritten
Association
USS Intrepid (CV/CVA/CVS-11)
DateMay 14, 1972
PeriodCold War
MediumTIFF
ClassificationsCommunication Artifacts
Credit LineCollection of the Intrepid Museum. Gift of Susan Tritten Marchetti. P2023.08.01
Object numberP2023.08.01
DescriptionPhotograph, Color; Personal square image of two men, one woman and a baby standing an exterior platform on USS Intrepid. They appear to be standing on the quarterdeck at the top of the brow or gangway. The man on the left is Jim Tritten. He is holding his daughter, who is wearing a baptismal or christening outfit. He is wearing a suit and has light skin with dark hair and a mustache. The woman is wearing a dark long-sleeved shirt and a light blue vest with a matching skirt. She has light skin, medium hair and is wearing glasses. The man on the left is the ship's Catholic chaplain. The priest is wearing a black suit with a white clerical collar. He has light skin and light hair. They are all looking directly at the camera and smiling. They are standing under a fringed awning. In the foreground is a brown item with decorative rope work and the ship's seal at center. There is a white border around the image.Back has “A Kodak Paper” printed in black ink repeating.
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