Printed booklet titled "United States Ship Intrepid, Welcome Aboard" with a blue and white phot…

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Printed holiday card with a photograph of USS Intrepid at sea that reads "Steaming your way, wi…

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Printed page from Welcome Aboard booklet with two section drawings for "Outboard Starboard Side…

Printed back of Welcome Aboard booklet with facts about USS Intrepid

Printed newspaper cover for The Ketcher dated November 22, 1957

Printed magazine clipping titled "Life on a Flattop" with five black and white photographs of I…

Printed magazine cover for Naval Aviation News dated January 1960

Printed newspaper Daily News Special Souvenier Edition dated October 4, 1960

Printed USS Intrepid menu for Thanksgiving 1957 with a drawing of a pilgrim, a sailor and a tur…

Printed USS Intrepid Christmas menu dated 1957 with a photo of Intrepid at sea and a drawing of…

Printed USS Intrepid menu for New Year's Day 1958 with a drawing of a snowy village and bells

Printed USS Intrepid menu for Thanksgiving Day 1959 with a drawing of a turkey

Printed USS Intrepid menu for Christmas Day 1959 with a drawing of the three wise men, the Nort…

Printed USS Intrepid Personal Camera Pass for R.W. Osburn dated May 13, 1959

Printed port of call booklet for Athens with a drawing of statues

Printed port of call booklet for Barcelona with a drawing of a guitar, a dancing man, and casta…

Printed port of call booklet for Beirut, Lebanon with a drawing of a shield with a tree

Printed port of call booklet for Cannes with a drawing of a sailor looking through binoculars a…

Printed port of call booklet for Instanbul, Turkey with a drawing of Hagia Sophia

Printed port of call booklet for Ciudad Trujillo with a drawing of a beach and a man wearing a …

Printed port of call booklet for Genoa, Italy with a drawing of a street scene

Printed booklet titled "Gitmo Bay Club" with drawings of golf clubs, tennis rackets and other s…

Printed port of call booklet for Leghorn, Italy with a drawing of a red circle with Italy on it

Printed port of call booklet for Naples, Italy with a drawing of a green circle with Italy on i…

Printed port of call booklet for Rome, Italy with a drawing of an orange circle with Italy on i…

Printed memorandum about transporting R.W. Osburn to photograph a party in Rome, Italy dated Se…

Printed ticket stub from USS Intrepid for a tour to Florence-Pisa dated July 28, 1959

Printed ticket stub in Greek with a drawing of a woman's face in red

Printed ticket stub for Roma - Fiumicino dated September 8, no year

Printed ticket stub for the 1960 Olympics in Rome with a drawing of the Roman Forum

Prined USO booklet titled "Europe, Mediterranean, North Africa"

Printed red, white and blue booklet titled "Christian Servicemen's Center in Naples"

Printed booklet in Italian titled "Atletica Atheltisme Athletics" dated September 8 (no year) w…

Handwritten note from Arancia Bay, Italy

Color postcard of a road with ruins and trees lining it

Printed fact sheet for the U.S.S. Intrepid (CVA-11)

Printed brochure for the U.S.S. Intrepid Former Crewmembers Association

Printed prayer card that reads "Our Lord of the Sea" with a color drawing of a sailor at the he…

Printed interior of USS Intrepid holiday card that reads "Seasons Greetings from Photo Lab Crew…

Printed prayer card that reads "The Secret Place" with a color drawing of a sailor at the helm …

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Black hardcover USS Intrepid Cruise Book for 1958 with a drawing of Intrepid

Silver hardcover USS Intrepid Cruise Book for 1959 with a stylized drawing of Intrepid

Robert Wayne Osburn Papers

Object NameYearbook Magazine Book Pamphlet Newspaper Menu Card, Holiday

Historic Owner Robert Wayne Osburn

Association USS Intrepid (CV/CVA/CVS-11)

DateNovember 22, 1957–probably 1961

PeriodCold War

Mediumpaper, ink

ClassificationsCommunication Artifacts

Credit LineCollection of the Intrepid Museum. Gift of Robert Wayne Osburn and Family. A2013.149

Object numberA2013.149

DescriptionExtent: 6 folders and 2 cruise books

The Robert Wayne Osburn Papers include materials from Osburn's service aboard USS Intrepid such as a welcome aboard booklet, Intrepid newspapers, menus, cruise books, port of call booklets and ephemera, other Intrepid printed materials and a pamphlet for the Former Crewmember Association.

Program; USS Intrepid welcome aboard booklet, ca. 1957
- Includes cross section drawings of ship

Newspapers, November 22, 1957–October 1960
- The Ketcher (Piece of cover), November 22, 1957
- “Life on a Flattop.” Saga, July 1958.
- Naval Aviation News (cover only), January 1960
- “Special Souvenir Edition.” Daily News Independent Turkish Newspaper, October 1960

Menus
- Thanksgiving, November 28, 1957
- Christmas, December 25, 1960. Includes a message “From the Captain” and “The Story of Christmas”
- New Year's Day, 1958

Yearbook; USS Intrepid Cruise Book, June–August 1958
- Lisbon, Oslo, Rotterdam

Yearbook; USS Intrepid Cruise Book, 1959
- Mediterranean Cruise

Card; Personal Camera Pass, May 13, 1959

Religious ephemera, ca. July 1959–December 25, 1960
- Card, Prayer
- Card, Prayer

Card, Holiday; Christmas Card from Intrepid Photo Lab Crew

Booklets; Port of call booklets, ca. 1960–1961
- Athens, Greece
- Barcelona, Spain
- Beirut, Lebanon
- Cannes, France
- Cuidad Trujillo, Dominican Republic
- Genoa, Italy
- Gitmo Bay, Cuba
- Istanbul, Turkey
- Leghorn, Italy
- Naples, Italy, with extra info sheet
- Rome, Italy

Memorandum; from OP Division Officer to Beach Guard Officer in regard to authorizing transportation for Robert Osburn to photograph a party, September 7, 1960

Liberty ephemera, July 28, 1959–ca.1961
- Includes ticket and brochure from Olympics.

Fact Sheet; USS Intrepid, no date

Pamphlet; Former Crew Members Organization pamphlet, no date

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