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Bates, Richard W., 1892-1973

 Person

Found in 16 Collections and/or Records:

Bates, Richard W.: Communist party control in the Soviet Navy, 1965

 File — Box 243, Folder: 4
Identifier: RG-13- File N420 .F82 1965 no.61

Richard W. Bates papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSC-028
Abstract

The personal papers of Rear Admiral Richard W. Bates (1892-1973) cover the years 1915-1973. He was a commanding officer on many ships in the Navy. His collection consists of correspondence, subject files, writings, speeches, and miscellaneous items. The papers are arranged in four series based on an established file system. They mainly encompass Bates career as a Naval Officer, family, and social life in Newport, as well as other aspects of his career including published and unpublished writings, notes, photographs, slide presentations, and reports.

Dates: 1915-1973

Bates, R.W.: The Naval Missions of the Belligerents, 1940

 File — Box 12, Folder: 14
Identifier: RG-13

Correspondence, 1953-1954

 File — Box 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: MSC-050
Scope and Contents

Letters sent and received from Rear Admiral Richard W. Bates regarding Sound Military Decision, 1954, and attached letter to Captain H.L. Pence from George P. Murdock, Yale University, April 22, 1943; Memorandum, 1954 with Kalbfus' reminiscences of his years at the Naval War College, including the events whichled to the writing and publication of Sound Military Decision.

Dates: 1953-1954

Memorandum for Commodore Bates, 1949 Nov 30

 Item — Box 4: Series II, Folder: 21
Identifier: MSC-052- Series II
Scope and Contents

Memo from Eccles to Bates in which Eccles attached a copy of a memorandum he sent to the Chief of Staff that same day regarding the "relationship of the importance of the various budgetary programs to maintain the most effective Navy."

Dates: 1949 Nov 30

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Archival Object 14
Collection 2
 
Subject
Leyte Gulf, Battle of, Philippines, 1944 6
Savo Island, Battle of, Solomon Islands, 1942 3
Coral Sea, Battle of the, 1942 2
Midway, Battle of, 1942 2
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Pacific Ocean 2