ALT A group of individuals performs a lively dance routine in front of the Intrepid, an aircraft carrier. They are wearing matching blue shirts and move energetically. Spectators watch from the side, with more visible on the ship's deck.

ALT A hand-drawn octopus entangles a vintage computing machine, labeled with symbols and numbers. The octopus holds a pen in one tentacle, while the numbers 6, 3, and 4 are prominently written in red. The background features blue sparks. The image is credited to the Collection of the Intrepid Museum.

ALT This vintage postcard features a leaping fish and handwritten text. The message reads: "Notice: This is me, you're on the other end of the line. I'm glad too." The image is part of the collection of the Intrepid Museum, gift of Wayne Cooper.

ALT A hand-drawn family cartoon depicting two adults labeled "Daddy" and "Mama," with the "Daddy" figure making a "GRRRRR" sound. A dog labeled "Brownie" barks "bow wow" near "Mama." Two seated figures are labeled "Rena," while two standing figures are labeled "Sherry" and "Debbie." The drawing includes lines suggesting movement. Signature reads "Ms. Twom" at the top. Collection credit to the Intrepid Museum, gift of the family of Paul Ellison.

ALT The image shows a handwritten letter on yellow paper. The top left corner features a heart with the words "you + me" surrounded by daisies, and another small heart below it. The text is partially readable. The image is a collection item from the Intrepid Museum, a gift of Wayne Cooper, A2018.69.

ALT Astronauts in suits are seated inside a cramped spacecraft cabin. Several technicians in white outfits are attending to them, preparing for launch. The interior is filled with various equipment and controls. This is a scene from a NASA mission.

ALT Three individuals are standing together in a room. The person in the center, holding rolled papers, is Dwight D. Eisenhower. They are all smiling and appear to be engaged in a conversation. An American flag is partially visible behind them.

ALT The image shows the space shuttle Enterprise displayed in a museum setting. The shuttle is suspended, allowing a view of its underside and sides, with dark blue lighting highlighting its structure. Various exhibit panels are visible beneath the shuttle.

ALT Black and white photograph of the USS Intrepid, a famous aircraft carrier, in a dry dock undergoing maintenance.

ALT Black and white historical photograph of the USS Intrepid aircraft carrier under construction, surrounded by scaffolding and cranes.

ALT Black and white historic photograph of an empty large ship drydock with cranes in the background, under the clear sky. Image courtesy of the Intrepid Museum, gift of Lee Eltzroth.

ALT A person is mid-air above a trampoline held by a group of people. The setting appears to be a ship deck. The trampoline participants are shirtless and positioned around the trampoline, watching the person performing the jump. The scene is in black and white.

ALT The image shows several World War II aircraft inside the hangar of a naval ship, with crew members preparing bombs on the floor. The scene is busy with aircraft positioned around the area.

ALT The image shows an old document titled "Plan of the Day" for the USS Intrepid (CVA 11) dated August 28, 1960. It outlines the schedule and information for the ship's crew, including a movie screening of "In the Head" featuring Frank Sinatra and Steve McQueen, and details about uniforms. The document is yellowed with age and includes typewritten text and signatures.