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1 Page 1 of 42 Guide to the Richard W. Bates Papers Cushing Road Newport, RI Tel: nhc@usnwc.edu Website: Naval-Historical-Collection.aspx/ Published in 2011

2 Page 2 of 42 Collection overview Title: Richard W. Bates Papers Date range: Creator: Bates, Richard W., Extent: Abstract: Language of materials: Repository: 20 box(es) The personal papers of Rear Admiral Richard W. Bates ( ) cover the years 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as a Naval Officer, family, and social life in Newport, as well as other aspects of his career including published and unpublished writings, notes, photographs, slide presentations, and reports. English Collection number: Ms. 2 Scope & content This collection documents the many correspondences throughout Rear Admiral Richard W. Bates Naval career. In addition, some of the materials deal with naval business while others relate to his personal matters. The papers are arranged in four series based on an established file system. In addition to the correspondence, the collection also contains Subject Files regarding such things as Motor Torpedo Boat Squadrons, Pacific Fleet, and Navy official communications; Speeches and Writings that span ; and; Miscellany, which consists of newspaper clippings, citations, invitations and member scrolls.

3 Page 3 of 42 Arrangement The collection is arranged into four series, with Series 1, Correspondence, being the most voluminous. Series I. Correspondence Series II. Subject Files Series III. Speeches and Writings Series IV. Miscellany Biographical/Historical Note Rear Admiral Richard W. Bates was born in San Francisco, California, on January 16, 1892, to Henry Lester and Helen Rixon Bates. He was appointed to the United States Naval Academy from the Third District, California, in 1911 and graduated in the Class of His first duty assignment was on board the USS YORKTOWN (GBT-1) stationed in Central American waters. From YORKTOWN he went to the USS CINCINNATI (C-7), operating on the east coast of South America, where he served as Executive Officer until He was Executive Officer in the USS SPROSTON (DD-173), In 1920 Bates attended the Naval Post Graduate School in Annapolis, Maryland. The following year found him at Columbia University, studying electrical propulsion of ships. Awarded a Master of Science degree in June 1922, he continued instruction in electrical engineering at General Electric, Schenectady, New York, and Westinghouse Electric, East Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This was followed by duty as the Electrical Officer in the USS MARYLAND (BB-46), ; assistant in engineering at the Post Graduate School, , and Engineering Officer in the USS RICHMOND (CL-9), In the decade before Americaa's entry into the Second World War, Rear Admiral Bates saw duty with the Hydrographic Office, Honolulu and as Commander of the Naval Station, Honolulu; Commanding Officer of the destroyer, USS BUCHANAN (DD-131), the oil tanker, RAMAPO (AO-12), the destroyers USS LONG (DD-209), and USS CLARK (DD-361), flagship of Destroyer Squadron Three, Battle Force. When the war broke out, Bates was a student at the Naval War College, Newport, Rhode Island. He continued at the College as a member of the staff until 1943 when he took command of the cruiser USS MINNEAPOLIS (CA-36). Under his command the ship engaged in the bombardment of Wake Island, participated in the invasion of the Gilbert Islands and sank the Japanese light cruiser KATORI off Truk in April 1944.

4 Page 4 of 42 During May-August 1944, Bates was on the staff of the Commander in Chief Pacific Fleet. In September he served with the Commander Cruiser Division Four as Chief of Staff of the Bombardment, Fire Support and associated groups of the Seventh Fleet during the Philippine Islands campaign. December found him Chief of Staff and Aide to Commander Battleship Division Two and involved in the Lingayen-Luzon and Okinawa operations. This was followed in May 1945 by his appointment as Commander of the Motor Torpedo Boat Squadron, Pacific Fleet and in December of the same year with appointment as Chief of Staff to Commander, Philippine Sea Frontier. Bates returned to the Naval War College in 1946 as Head of the Department of Research and Analysis which was tasked with studying Second World War naval battles. Retired in 1949, he remained with the College, continuing his battle analyses in charge of what now had become the World War II Battle Evaluation Group. Although the work was not completed, the project was terminated in In 1969 Bates was appointed Vice President of the newly formed Naval War College Foundation, Inc., a private, non-profit association founded to support College programs not covered by appropriated funding. He was elected president in 1972, serving in that capacity until his death on December 27, Chronology: 1911 Appointed to U.S. Naval Academy from Third District, California 1915 Graduated from USNA and commissioned Ensign, USN. USS OHIO (BB-12) and USS MARYLAND (ACR-8) 1916 USS YORKTOWN (GBT-1) USS CINCINNATI, (C-7), Executive Officer. CUBA (Cuban gunboat), Gunnery Instructor USS SPROSTON (DD-173), Executive Officer 1920 Promoted to Lieutenant Post Graduate School, Annapolis, MD, student 1922 Columbia University, student General Electric Co., Schenectady, NY. Westinghouse Electric, East Pittsburgh, PA USS MARYLAND (BB-46), Electrical Officer Post Graduate School, Annapolis, MD, staff 1927 USS RICHMOND (CL-9), Engineer Officer Naval Station, Honolulu, Hawaii, Officer in Charge, Hydrographic Office; Aide to Commandant Fourteenth Naval District; Permanent Senior Patrol Officer USS BUCHANAN (DD-131), Commanding Officer

5 Page 5 of USS RAMAPO (ATO-12), Commanding Officer and Executive Officer USS LONG (DD-201), Commanding Officer Bureau of Engineering, Washington, DC USS CLARK (DD-361), Commanding Officer Naval War College, Senior Class 1941 Promoted to Captain. Naval War College, Head, Department of Strategy 1943 USS MINNEAPOLIS, Commanding Officer. Promoted to Commodore 1944 Commander in Chief, Pacific Fleet, staff. Bombardment, Fire Support & Associated Groups, Seventh Fleet, Chief of Staff Commander, Battle Division Two, Chief of Staff and Aide 1945 Motor Torpedo Boat Squadrons, Pacific Fleet, Commander Commander Philippine Sea Frontier, Chief of Staff Naval War College, staff 1947 Reverted to rank of Captain 1949 Retired. Promoted to Rear Admiral on retired list World War II Battle Evaluation Group, Naval War College, Newport, RI Naval War College Foundation, Inc., Vice President and President 1973 Died, Newport, RI, December 27 Access & use Access to the collection: Use of materials: Preferred citation: Contact information: Any qualified person doing scholarly research is permitted to use material housed in the Special Collections Unit. Terms governing use and reproduction: Photocopying and scanning of materials is a fee based service available in the repository and is allowed at the discretion of the Archivist when in compliance to the Unit's policy on copyright and publication. Richard W. Bates Papers, Ms. 2, Naval War College Library, Naval Historical Collection 686 Cushing Road Newport, RI Tel: nhc@usnwc.edu

6 Page 6 of 42 Administrative information About the collection Website: Naval-Historical-Collection.aspx/ Aquisition: Custodial history: The personal papers of Rear Admiral Richard W. Bates were acquired in 1974 through the Naval War College Foundation by the term of Bates' will. The custodial history of the collection is unknown. About the finding aid Author: Finding aid prepared by Evelyn M. Cherpak, Ph. D. Encoding: Descriptive rules: Finding aid encoded by Carrie Anne Perez 2011 March 22, updated by Le Yang on 2011 July 26. Finding aid based on Describing Archives: A Content Standard (DACS) Search terms Names: Subjects:

7 Page 7 of 42 Inventory Series I, Correspondence, box(es) Series I, Correspondence, is divided into "personal" and "informal" letters, although there appears to be little difference between the two content wise. Bates maintained a voluminous correspondence with naval officers and civilians. Letters deal chiefly with career matters, family matters, and social life in Newport. Correspondents include Admirals Ernest J. King, Chester W. Nimitz, Raymond A. Spruance, William F. Halsey, Richmond K. Turner, Robert B. Carney, Edward Kalbfus, William S. Pye, and Richard L. Conolly. Also included are copies of letters of other naval officers, namely, Admirals King, Kinkaid, and Captain S. E. Morison, Container Description Date 1 Personal letters, sent 2 Personal letters, sent 1938 Jul Mar 28 3 Personal letters, sent 1939 Apr Jun 28 4 Personal letters, sent 1939 Jul Oct 30 5 Personal letters, sent 1939 Oct Jan 20 6 Personal letters, sent 1940 Jan Apr 14 7 Personal letters, sent 1940 May Jun 13

8 Page 8 of 42 8 Personal letters, sent 1941 May Dec 30 9 Personal letters, sent 1942 Jan May Personal letters, sent Personal letters, sent 1942 May Sep Sep Dec Personal letters, sent 1943 Jan Mar 12 Personal letters, sent 1943 Mar Jul 1 Personal letters, sent 1943 Jul Oct 24 Personal letters, sent 1943 Oct Dec 23 Personal letters, sent 1944 Jan Apr 12 Personal letters, sent 1944 Apr Jun 13

9 Page 9 of Personal letters, sent 1944 Jun Aug 15 Personal letters, sent 1944 Oct Apr 26 Personal letters, sent 1945 Apr May 19 Personal letters, sent 1945 Jun Jun 29 Personal letters, sent 1945 Jun Jul 24 Personal letters, sent 1945 Jul Aug 2 Personal letters, sent 1945 Aug Aug Personal letters, sent Personal letters, sent Personal letters, sent 1945 Aug Aug Aug Sep Sep Sep 28

10 Page 10 of Personal letters, sent 1945 Oct Nov Personal letters, sent Personal letters, sent Personal letters, sent Personal letters, sent 1945 Nov Nov Nov Dec Dec Dec Dec Dec Personal letters, sent 1946 Jan Apr 24 Personal letters, sent 1946 May Jun 1 Personal letters, sent 1946 Jun Jul Personal letters, sent Personal letters, sent 1946 Sep Dec Dec Mar 19

11 Page 11 of Personal letters, sent 1947 Mar Dec 15 Box 2, Folder 1 Personal Letters sent 1948 Jan Mar 17 Box 2, Folder 2 Personal Letters sent 1948 Mar May 16 Box 2, Folder 3 Personal Letters sent 1948 May Jun 25 Box 2, Folder 4 Personal Letters sent 1948 Jun Aug 19 Box 2, Folder 5 Personal Letters sent 1948 Aug Sep 13 Box 2, Folder 6 Personal Letters sent 1958 Sep oct 25 Box 2, Folder 7 Personal Letters sent 1958 Oct Dec 16 Box 2, Folder 8 Personal Letters sent 1950 Jan Dec 12 Box 2, Folder 9 Personal Letters sent 1950 Dec Mar 26

12 Page 12 of 42 Box 2, Folder 10 Box 2, Folder 11 Box 2, Folder 12 Box 2, Folder 13 Box 2, Folder 14 Box 2, Folder 15 Personal Letters sent 1951 Apr Aug 3 Personal Letters sent 1951 Aug Dec 20 Personal Letters sent 1952 Jan Dec 18 Personal Letters sent 1953 Jan Dec 28 Personal Letters sent 1954 Jan Feb 15 Personal Letters sent 1954 Feb May 11 Box 2, Folder 16 Box 2, Folder 17 Personal Letters sent Personal Letters sent 1954 May Sep Sep Dec 17 Box 2, Folder 18 Box 2, Folder 19 Personal Letters sent 1955 Jan May 13 Personal Letters sent 1955 Jun Oct 12

13 Page 13 of 42 Box 2, Folder 20 Box 2, Folder 21 Box 2, Folder 22 Personal Letters sent 1955 Oct Dec 30 Personal Letters sent 1956 Feb Jun 19 Personal Letters sent 1956 Jun Sep 11 Box 2, Folder 23 Box 2, Folder 24 Personal Letters sent Personal Letters sent 1956 Sep Oct Nov Dec 18 Box 2, Folder 25 Box 2, Folder 26 Box 2, Folder 27 Personal Letters sent 1957 Jan Apr 11 Personal Letters sent 1957 Apr May 24 Personal Letters sent 1957 Jun Sep 24 Box 3, Folder 1 Personal letters sent 1957 Oct Nov 16 Box 3, Folder 2 Personal letters sent 1957 Nov Dec 19

14 Page 14 of 42 Box 3, Folder 3 Personal letters sent 1958 Jan Feb 28 Box 3, Folder 4 Personal letters sent 1958 Mar Apr 22 Box 3, Folder 5 Personal letters sent 1958 Apr May 14 Box 3, Folder 6 Personal letters sent 1958 May May 27 Box 3, Folder 7 Personal letters sent 1958 May Jun 2 Box 3, Folder 8 Personal letters sent 1958 Jun Aug 21 Box 3, Folder 9 Personal letters sent 1958 Aug Nov 17 Box 3, Folder 10 Personal letters sent 1958 Nov Dec 31 Box 3, Folder 11 Box 3, Folder 12 Personal letters sent 1959 Jan Apr 2 Personal letters sent 1959 Apr Jun 16

15 Page 15 of 42 Box 3, Folder 13 Personal letters sent 1959 Jun Jul 24 Box 3, Folder 14 Box 3, Folder 15 Personal letters sent Personal letters sent 1959 Aug Nov Nov Dec 12 Box 3, Folder 16 Personal letters sent 1960 Jan May 6 Box 3, Folder 17 Personal letters sent 1960 May Sep 29 Box 3, Folder 18 Personal letters sent 1960 Oct Nov 30 Box 3, Folder 19 Personal letters sent 1960 Nov Dec 28 Box 3, Folder 20 Box 3, Folder 21 Box 3, Folder 22 Personal letters sent 1961 Jan Mar 30 Personal letters sent 1961 Mar Jul 10 Personal letters sent 1962 Jan Dec 2

16 Page 16 of 42 Box 3, Folder 23 Box 3, Folder 24 Personal letters sent Personal letters sent 1964 Dec Mar May Oct 19 Box 3, Folder 25 Box 3, Folder 26 Box 3, Folder 27 Box 3, Folder 28 Box 3, Folder 29 Personal letters sent 1964 Jun Dec 12 Informal letters sent 1949 Jan Feb 16 Informal letters sent 1949 Feb Jun 15 Informal letters sent 1949 Jul Jun 13 Informal letters sent 1950 Jun Oct 4 Box 4, Folder 1 Informal letters sent 1950 Oct Dec 18 Box 4, Folder 2 Informal letters sent 1951 Jan Feb 8 Box 4, Folder 3 Informal letters sent 1951 Feb May 10

17 Page 17 of 42 Box 4, Folder 4 Informal letters sent 1951 May Aug 3 Box 4, Folder 5 Informal letters sent 1951 Aug Dec 19 Box 4, Folder 6 Informal letters sent 1951 Jan Mar 17 Box 4, Folder 7 Informal letters sent 1952 Mar May 9 Box 4, Folder 8 Informal letters sent 1952 May Jul 31 Box 4, Folder 9 Informal letters sent 1952 Aug Nov 14 Box 4, Folder 10 Box 4, Folder 11 Box 4, Folder 12 Box 4, Folder 13 Informal letters sent 1953 Jan Mar 11 Informal letters sent 1953 Mar Aug 28 Informal letters sent 1953 Sep Dec 30 Informal letters sent 1954 Jan Aug 25

18 Page 18 of 42 Box 4, Folder 14 Box 4, Folder 15 Box 4, Folder 16 Informal letters sent 1954 Sep Dec 17 Informal letters sent 1955 Jan Feb 25 Informal letters sent 1955 Mar Sep 28 Box 4, Folder 17 Box 4, Folder 18 Informal letters sent Informal letters sent 1955 Sep Nov Nov Dec 16 Box 4, Folder 19 Box 4, Folder 20 Box 4, Folder 21 Box 4, Folder 22 Box 4, Folder 23 Informal letters sent 1956 Jan Feb 16 Informal letters sent 1956 Feb Nov 30 Informal letters sent 1957 Jan May 6 Informal letters sent 1957 May May 28 Informal letters sent 1957 Jun Jul 26 Box 4, Folder 24 Informal letters sent 1957 Aug Dec 19

19 Page 19 of 42 Box 4, Folder 25 Box 4, Folder 26 Box 4, Folder 27 Informal letters sent 1965 Feb Nov 17 Informal letters sent 1972 Jun Dec 29 Informal letters sent 1973 Jan Oct 25 Box 5, Folder 1 Personal letters received, Box 5, Folder 2 Personal letters received, Box 5, Folder 3 Personal letters received, 1932 Apr Oct 21 Box 5, Folder 4 Personal letters received, 1939 Jan Dec 22 Box 5, Folder 5 Personal letters received, 1940 Jan May 27 Box 5, Folder 6 Personal letters received, 1941 May Dec 22 Box 5, Folder 7 Personal letters received, 1942 Jan Aug 25 Box 5, Folder 8 Personal letters received, 1942 Aug Dec 31

20 Page 20 of 42 Box 5, Folder 9 Personal letters received, 1943 Jan May 22 Box 5, Folder 10 Box 5, Folder 11 Personal letters received, 1943 Jun Dec 3 Personal letters received, 1944 Jan May 27 Box 5, Folder 12 Personal letters received, 1944 May Dec 31 Box 5, Folder 13 Box 5, Folder 14 Box 5, Folder 15 Box 5, Folder 16 Box 5, Folder 17 Personal letters received, 1945 Apr Jun 22 Personal letters received, 1945 Aug ct 26 Personal letters received, 1945 Oct Dec 27 Personal letters received, 1946 Jan Feb 5 Personal letters received, 1946 Feb Aug 5 Box 6, Folder 1 Personal letters received 1946 Sep Dec 26

21 Page 21 of 42 Box 6, Folder 2 Personal letters received 1947 Jan Dec 4 Box 6, Folder 3 Personal letters received 1948 Jan May 9 Box 6, Folder 4 Personal letters received 1951 Jan Apr 18 Box 6, Folder 5 Personal letters received 1951 Apr Jul 26 Box 6, Folder 6 Personal letters received 1951 Jul Aug 30 Box 6, Folder 7 Personal letters received 1951 Sep Dec 11 Box 6, Folder 8 Personal letters received 1952 Jan Apr 25 Box 6, Folder 9 Personal letters received 1952 May Dec 31 Box 6, Folder 10 Box 6, Folder 11 Personal letters received 1953 Jan Mar 7 Personal letters received 1953 Mar Aug 4

22 Page 22 of 42 Box 6, Folder 12 Personal letters received 1953 Aug Nov 28 Box 6, Folder 13 Box 6, Folder 14 Personal letters received 1954 Jan Jul 2 Personal letters received 1954 Jul Sep 22 Box 6, Folder 15 Personal letters received 1954 Sep Oct 4 Box 6, Folder 16 Box 6, Folder 17 Box 6, Folder 18 Box 6, Folder 19 Box 6, Folder 20 Personal letters received 1954 Oct Dec 19 Personal letters received 1955 Jan Mar 15 Personal letters received 1955 Mar Oct 17 Personal letters received 1955 Oct Dec 23 Personal letters received 1956 Jan May 19 Box 6, Folder 21 Personal letters received 1956 May Aug 8

23 Page 23 of 42 Box 6, Folder 22 Box 6, Folder 23 Box 6, Folder 24 Personal letters received 1956 Aug Sep 24 Personal letters received 1956 Oct Dec 17 Personal letters received 1957 Jan May 23 Box 6, Folder 25 Box 6, Folder 26 Personal letters received Personal letters received 1957 May Sep Sep Oct 14 Box 6, Folder 27 Personal letters received 1957 Oct Dec 4 Box 7, Folder 1 Personal letters received 1957 Dec Feb 18 Box 7, Folder 2 Personal letters received 1958 Feb Apr 22 Box 7, Folder 3 Personal letters received 1958 Apr Jun 5 Box 7, Folder 4 Personal letters received 1958 Jun Jul 18

24 Page 24 of 42 Box 7, Folder 5 Personal letters received 1958 Aug Nov 1 Box 7, Folder 6 Personal letters received 1959 Jan Jan 28 Box 7, Folder 7 Personal letters received 1959 Feb Feb 19 Box 7, Folder 8 Personal letters received 1959 Mar Jun 16 Box 7, Folder 9 Personal letters received 1959 Jun Dec 31 Box 7, Folder 10 Box 7, Folder 11 Box 7, Folder 12 Box 7, Folder 13 Personal letters received 1960 Jan Feb 1 Personal letters received 1960 Feb Mar 14 Personal letters received 1960 Mar Jun 16 Personal letters received 1960 Jun Sep 16 Box 7, Folder 14 Personal letters received 1960 Sep Dec 19

25 Page 25 of 42 Box 7, Folder 15 Box 7, Folder 16 Box 7, Folder 17 Box 7, Folder 18 Box 7, Folder 19 Box 7, Folder 20 Box 7, Folder 21 Personal letters received 1961 Jan Dec 16 Personal letters received 1962 Jan Jun 25 Personal letters received 1963 Feb Jun 15 Personal letters received 1963 Jul Oct 30 Personal letters received 1964 Jan Sep 25 Personal letters received 1965 Jan Nov 9 Personal letters received 1966 Mar Sep 7 Box 8, Folder 1 Personal letters received 1946 Jun Dec 5 Box 8, Folder 2 Personal letters received 1948 Jan Nov 15 Box 8, Folder 3 Personal letters received 1950 Jan Jul 20

26 Page 26 of 42 Box 8, Folder 4 Personal letters received 1950 Jul Oct 31 Box 8, Folder 5 Personal letters received 1950 Nov Dec 29 Box 8, Folder 6 Personal letters received 1951 Jan Mar 29 Box 8, Folder 7 Personal letters received 1951 Apr Oct 30 Box 8, Folder 8 Personal letters received 1951 Nov Apr 28 Box 8, Folder 9 Personal letters received 1962 May Dec 3 Box 8, Folder 10 Box 8, Folder 11 Box 8, Folder 12 Box 8, Folder 13 Personal letters received 1953 Jan Dec 28 Personal letters received 1954 Jan Jul 12 Personal letters received 1954 Aug Dec 22 Personal letters received 1955 Jan Feb 25

27 Page 27 of 42 Box 8, Folder 14 Personal letters received 1955 Mar Jul 29 Box 8, Folder 15 Personal letters received 1955 Aug Dec 13 Box 8, Folder 16 Box 8, Folder 17 Box 8, Folder 18 Box 8, Folder 19 Box 8, Folder 20 Personal letters received 1956 Jan Apr 12 Personal letters received 1956 Apr Jul 10 Personal letters received 1956 Jul Nov 7 Personal letters received 1957 Feb Jun 29 Personal letters received 1957 Jul Sep 15 Box 8, Folder 21 Personal letters received 1957 Sep Dec 30 Box 8, Folder 22 Box 8, Folder 23 Personal letters received 1958 Jan Jun 28 Personal letters received 1958 Aug Oct 15

28 Page 28 of 42 Box 8, Folder 24 Box 8, Folder 25 Box 8, Folder 26 Box 8, Folder 27 Personal letters received 1958 Oct Dec 16 Personal letters received 1961 Jan Feb 23 Personal letters received 1961 Mar Dec 19 Personal letters received 1963 Apr Jun 16 Box 9, Folder 1 Box 9, Folder 2 Box 9, Folder 3 Box 9, Folder 4 Box 9, Folder 5 Box 9, Folder 6 Informal letters received, fragments and Informal letters received, fragments and Informal letters received, fragments and Informal letters received, fragments and Informal letters received, fragments and Informal letters received, fragments and 1968 Apr Dec Jan Dec Feb Oct Jan Dec Jul Oct 26

29 Page 29 of 42 Box 9, Folder 7 Box 9, Folder 8 Box 9, Folder 9 Box 9, Folder 10 Box 9, Folder 11 Box 9, Folder 12 Box 9, Folder 13 Informal letters received, fragments and Copies of correspondence to Captain H. F. Lloyd and CDR Howard Cole, regarding being passed over for promotion to captain. Copies of correspondence of MajGen Fergusson and an article by RADM William S. Sims regarding football in the Navy. Copies of correspondence of Paul Palmer, Reader's Digest and B. Bogart Blakely, regarding article on the Navy. Copy of naval message to ADM E. J. King, December 16, 1944; copy of portion of RADM Oldendorf's Night Order Book, regarding Admiral W. F. Halsey's Leyte Task Force 34. Copies of correspondence between ADM E. J. King and ADM T. C. Kinkaid, regarding naval messages sent by ADM Kinkaid on October 25, Copies of correspondence to ADM T. C. Kinkaid, ADM E. J. King and Capt. S. E. Morison, regarding battles of Leyte Gulf and Surigao Strait Jan Dec Dec 16, 1944 Oct 17-27, 1949 Aug 3, 1949 Sep Box 9, Folder 14 Letters regarding Bates project Series II, Subject Files, box(es)

30 Page 30 of 42 Series II, Subject Files, relates mainly to the Motor Torpedo Boat Squadrons, Pacific Fleet, Navy official communications and memoranda, the Naval War College, the World War II Battle Evaluation Group, and the Naval War College Foundation. Included are letters, memoranda, telegrams, dispatches, lectures, studies, minutes of meetings, and lists. Container Description Date Box 10, Folder 1 Box 10, Folder 2 Motor Torpedo Boat Squadrons, Pacific Fleet, Staff Instructions, Administrative History November 1945 October August 14, 1945 Box 10, Folder 3 Administrative History, Appendix October 12, 1943-July 28, 1945 Box 10, Folder 4 Box 10, Folder 5 Decommissioning Dispatches Decommissioning Data September 2, September 7, 1946 September 1945-March, 1946 Box 10, Folder 6 Correspondence and memoranda May 19, December 22, 1945 Box 11, Folder 1 Navy Official Communications and Memoranda March 16- December 1943

31 Page 31 of 42 Box 11, Folder 2 Box 11, Folder 3 Box 11, Folder 4 Box 11, Folder 5 Box 11, Folder 6 Box 11, Folder 7 Box 11, Folder 8 Box 11, Folder 9 Box 11, Folder 10 Navy Official Communications and Memoranda Navy Official Communications and Memoranda Navy Official Communications and Memoranda Navy Official Communications and Memoranda Navy Official Communications and Memoranda Navy Official Communications and Memoranda Navy Official Communications and Memoranda Navy Official Communications and Memoranda Medical History January August 1945 August September 1945 October December 1945 December 1945 March March 1949 April May 1949 May May 1957 July February 1970 November August 1960 Box 11, Folder 11 Temporary Duty June February 1945 Box 11, Folder 12 Temporary Additional Duty October 1946-

32 Page 32 of 42 October 1955 Box 11, Folder 13 Box 11, Folder 14 Box 11, Folder 15 Box 11, Folder 16 Box 11, Folder 17 Temporary Additional Duty Temporary Additional Duty 1952 Temporary Additional Duty 1953 Temporary Additional Duty 1954 Temporary Additional Duty 1955 Box 12, Folder 1 Box 12, Folder 2 Box 12, Folder 3 Box 12, Folder 4 Box 12, Folder 5 Naval War College Correspondence and memoranda Naval War College Correspondence and memoranda Naval War College Correspondence and memoranda Naval War College Correspondence and memoranda Naval War College Correspondence and memoranda March December 1947 December January 1952 February 1952-July 1952 September 1952-May 1954 January November 1955

33 Page 33 of 42 Box 12, Folder 6 Box 12, Folder 7 Box 12, Folder 8 Box 12, Folder 9 Box 12, Folder 10 Box 12, Folder 11 Naval War College Correspondence and memoranda Naval War College Correspondence and memoranda Naval War College Correspondence and memoranda Naval War College Correspondence and memoranda Naval War College Correspondence and memoranda Naval War College Correspondence and memoranda January 1956-June 1956 June December 1956 January August 1957 October 1957-May 1958 June April 1962 July December 1970 Box 12, Folder 12 Addresses and lectures, Box 13, Folder 1 Box 13, Folder 2 Box 13, Folder 3 World War II, Battle Evaluation Group, Correspondence fragments, Correspondence Correspondence August December 1949 January December 1951

34 Page 34 of 42 Box 13, Folder 4 Box 13, Folder 5 Box 13, Folder 6 Box 13, Folder 7 Correspondence Correspondence Correspondence Correspondence January 1952-July 1954 November December 1955 February November 1956 January 1957-June 1957 Box 13, Folder 8 Correspondence June December 1957 Box 13, Folder 9 Box 13, Folder 10 Box 13, Folder 11 Correspondence Correspondence Correspondence January 1958-July 1958 August September 1959 October 1960-May 1964 Box 13, Folder 12 Correspondence May July 1964

35 Page 35 of 42 Box 13, Folder 13 Correspondence with Mrs. Lily Tanaka regarding translation work for Battle of Leyte Gulf 1953 Box 13, Folder 14 Box 13, Folder 15 Correspondence, Battle of Leyte Gulf 1954 Correspondence, Battle of Leyte Gulf 1955 Box 14, Folder 1 Correspondence with Mrs. Lily Tanaka regarding translation work for Battle of Leyte Gulf, Box 14, Folder 2 Correspondence, Box 14, Folder 3 Correspondence, Letters sent to C. H. Kawakami regarding translation work, Battle of Leyte Gulf, 1950 Box 14, Folder 4 Box 14, Folder 5 Box 14, Folder 6 Box 14, Folder 7 Correspondence, Letters sent 1951 Correspondence, Letters sent 1952 Correspondence, Letters sent 1952 Correspondence, Letters sent 1953 Box 14, Folder 8 Correspondence, Letters received from C. H. Kawakami regarding translation work, Battle of Leyte Gulf, 1950 Box 14, Folder 9 Correspondence, Letters received, 1951

36 Page 36 of 42 Box 14, Folder 10 Box 14, Folder 11 Box 14, Folder 12 Box 14, Folder 13 Box 14, Folder 14 Correspondence, Letters received, 1951 Correspondence, Letters received, 1952 Correspondence, Letters received, 1952 Correspondence, Letters received, 1952 Correspondence, Letters received, 1953 Box 14, Folder 15 Box 14, Folder 16 Box 14, Folder 17 Box 15, Folder 1 Box 15, Folder 2 Box 15, Folder 3 Box 15, Folder 4 Correspondence of ADM E. J. King and ADM T. Kinkaid regarding Battle of Leyte Gulf, Correspondence with commentary of Battle of Leyte Gulf, Correspondence with commentary on Battle of Leyte Gulf, World War II Battle Evaluation Group, Correspondence regarding Battle of Surigao Strait, Correspondence regarding Battle of Savo Island, Correspondence regarding personnel request for BEG project, Correspondence with Chief, Historical Division, Special Staff, US Army and Chief Historian, Liaison Office, regarding air searches conducted by

37 Page 37 of 42 Box 15, Folder 5 Box 15, Folder 6 Box 15, Folder 7 Box 15, Folder 8 Box 15, Folder 9 Box 15, Folder 10 Box 15, Folder 11 Box 15, Folder 12 Box 15, Folder 13 Box 15, Folder 14 Army Air Force, Leyte Operations, Addresses and Outlines on strategical background prior to Battle of Leyte Gulf, tentative battle lessons, Leyte Gulf, Notes by ADM T. C. Kinkaid on Battle of Leyte Gulf, Review of S. E. Morison-s Leyte Gulf Operations by ADM Robert Carney, Script for movie of Battle of Savo Island, Script for movie of Battle of Savo Island by Toshikazu Ohmae edited by Roger Pineau Detailed comments of senior member, Board of Review, Naval War College, Battle of Savo Island Slide presentation, Battle of Surigao Strait, Battle of Surigao Strait by R. W. Bates, 1947, discussion with ADM Hill, Gen Gruenther, Gen Matheny, Capt Evenson and Col Howze. Commentary on torpedo run, Battle of Surigao Strait by LT Manning Smith Photographic copy of Battle of Surigao Strait message

38 Page 38 of 42 Box 15, Folder 15 Box 15, Folder 16 Box 16, Folder 1 CDE H. E. Eccles account of Battle of the Java Sea, Reports of Japanese sub radar installations and cooperation of Japanese Army and Navy Air Force. Naval War College Foundation, Inc., proposal for establishment of, Box 16, Folder 2 Box 16, Folder 3 Membership list and projects, 1969 Articles of Incorporation and bylaws, 1970 Box 16, Folder 4 Trustees list, budget, annual meeting agenda and minutes, 1970 Box 16, Folder 5 Box 16, Folder 6 Box 16, Folder 7 Memoranda, Correspondence, Correspondence, Series III, Speeches and Writings, box(es) Series III contains Admiral Bates' speeches and published and unpublished writings. Container Description Date Box 17, Folder 1 Box 17, Folder 2 Speeches Speeches Undated Undated

39 Page 39 of 42 Box 17, Folder 3 Box 17, Folder 4 Box 17, Folder 5 Speeches Speeches Speeches Undated Undated Undated Box 17, Folder 6 Box 17, Folder 7 Box 17, Folder 8 Box 17, Folder 9 Speeches 1942 Speeches Speeches Speeches Box 17, Folder 10 Box 18, Folder 1 Box 18, Folder 2 Box 18, Folder 3 Box 18, Folder 4 Box 18, Folder 5 Notes for Speeches Published writings on naval strategy Unpublished writings on naval strategy Unpublished writings on naval strategy Published writings on tactics Unpublished writings on the Naval Reserve, the naval blockade and history of USS Minneapolis (CA36) Undated

40 Page 40 of 42 Series IV, Miscellany, box(es) Series IV consists of miscellaneous items including pamphlets, newspaper clippings, photographs, certificates and citations, invitations, programs, and calling cards. Container Description Date Box 18, Folder 1 Box 18, Folder 2 Citations, programs, invitations, and membership scrolls Press releases, newspaper clippings regarding Bates- career and family, Box 18, Folder 3 Box 18, Folder 4 Box 18, Folder 5 Box 18, Folder 6 Box 18, Folder 7 Newspaper Clippings, Newspaper Clippings, Newspaper Clippings, Newspaper Clippings, Newspaper Clippings, Box 18, Folder 8 Box 19, Folder 1 Box 19, Folder 2 Box 19, Folder 3 The National Cyclopedia of American Biography, Bates entry, Programs, bulletins Programs, cards, notes, poems, and clippings Notes

41 Page 41 of 42 Box 19, Folder 4 Box 19, Folder 5 Box 19, Folder 6 Commendations and Citations Citations Fitness reports and biographical information Box 19, Folder 7 Box 19, Folder 8 Box 19, Folder 9 USNA Class of 1915 Bulletins, 1954 USNA Class of 1915 Bulletins, USNA Class of 1915 Bulletins, 1957 Box 19, Folder 10 Box 19, Folder 11 Box 19, Folder 12 Box 19, Folder 13 Box 19, Folder 14 Box 20, Folder 1 Box 20, Folder 2 Newsletters Pamphlets Photographs, WWII career situations Photographs, WWII career situation Photographs, Arabian Nights Festival, Manila, Philippines, Photographs, R. W. Bates at the Naval War College Photographs, R. W. Bates at the Naval War College March 1946

42 Page 42 of 42 Box 20, Folder 3 Box 20, Folder 4 Box 20, Folder 5 Box 20, Folder 6 Photographs, career and personal Photographs, miscellaneous Reminiscences of R. W. Bates by Thomas Synnott Escort Carriers in Action

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