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1943-1963 Cruise Book
Item
Identifier: CB 1943-1963
Scope and Contents
Table of Contents
Commanding Officer........................2
Commanding Carrier Division Twenty........4
Introduction..............................9
Origin of INTREPID Tradition..............11
The War Years.............................14
The Middle Years - "Mothballs"............102
Recommissioned Attack Carrier (CVA).......114
CVA to...
1943-1968 Cruise Book
Item
Identifier: CB 1943-1968
Eugene Harris Papers
Collection
Identifier: A2017.30
Overview
The Euegene Harris Papers consist of a diary of his time on Intrepid during World War II and a memorial certificate sent from the White House in honor of Harris' service.
James Smith Oral History
Item
Identifier: OHP 012
Scope and Contents
James Smith served aboard Intrepid during World War II, from 1943 to 1946, and was a seaman first class stationed as a first loader on a 40mm gun. Smith began his interview by providing a brief background of his life before he joined the Navy. He then discussed his decision join the Navy, how he felt after the Pearl Harbor attack, being assigned to gunnery, and his job as a first loader. After focusing on his initial Navy experiences, Smith described the first time he saw Intrepid, as well as...
John Stephen Sheperson Calendar
Item
Identifier: A2016.18
Scope and Contents
Calendar; two typed sheets with some handwritten notes on front and back of the first page.
Mr. Sheperson had copied down his calendar before he left the Intrepid. The calendar is a diary of sorts that details the major events that happened on board Intrepid March-September 1945.
Joseph D. Murphy Sr. Oral History
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Identifier: OHP 001
Scope and Contents
Joseph D. Murphy served aboard Intrepid as a gunnery officer and deck officer during World War II, from 1943 to 1946. Murphy began his interview by discussing his family and the community where he was raised. He then described hearing the news of the attack on Pearl Harbor, joining the Navy Reserve, and receiving his commission as an ensign from Columbia midshipmen school. Murphy then continued, describing the first time he saw Intrepid and Intrepid’s commissioning ceremony. At this time, and...
Mervin Beil Diary
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Identifier: A2016.26
Scope and Contents
Ensign Beil served with Intrepid on VBF-10. The diary covers the sinking of the Yamato, and March 18th near miss, as well as the April 16th kamikaze attack.
Noble Atkins Papers
Collection
Identifier: A2016.74
Overview
The Nobel Atkins Sr. Archive contains documents and letters from Atkin's short service on Intrepid in 1945. The collection includes action reports for VT-10, news and radio releases that were circulated throughout the ship, and letters home.
Richard Montfort Diaries
Collection
Identifier: A2015.39
Scope and Contents
The diaries detail Montfort’s pre-war life and his Navy service. Almost every day has a comprehensive entry, with the exception of the missing pages at February 5-9, 1944. Highlights include the aftermath of Pearl Harbor, Montfort getting his ‘warrant letter’ from the Navy, and major Intrepid events such as the commissioning, Crossing the Line, participation in battles, kamikaze and torpedo attacks, damage to the ship, the ship’s arrivals and departures from ports, changes of command, and...