Register of the Benton Weaver Decker papers
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Acheson, Barclay 1950 1951
American National Red Cross 1957 1960-1961
American Tunaboat Association 1961
Backman, C. E. 1950-1954
Bate, John 1952
Brines, Russell 1953
Brown, Edmund G. 1959
Bull, S. L. 1952
Burke, Arleigh, Admiral 1958
Burlingham, Hupper and Kennedy 1960
Busik, W. S. 1973
Carney, R. B., Admiral 1953
Chase, William C., Major General 1951
Coyle, Ray W. 1955
Crawford, George G. 1956
Dyer, George C. 1964
Eisenhower, Dwight D. 1952
Fine Arts Gallery of San Diego 1960-1962
Gantt, W. E. 1973
General Headquarters Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers 1950-1951
Herter, Christian A., Jr. 1953
Hickey, Doyle O., Major General 1951
Horn, Roy De S. 1950
Institute on World Affairs 1956
International News Service 1953
Joy, C. T., Vice Admiral 1950
Kanto Auto Works 1965
Kenyon, Cecil undated
Kilbimy, Ted 1951
Knight, Goodwin J. 1955
Knowland, William F. 1951-1958
Kraft, Fred H. 1955
Ladow, C. R. 1953
Life 1961
Luckel, Frank 1959
MacArthur, Douglas, General 1955
Mariner Ship Admiral Decker 1960
Mariner Troop II 1960
McKibben, C. A. 1964
McLean, H. H., Rear Admiral 1950
McQuilken, John 1955
Mundt, Karl E. 1953
Navy Relief Society 1933 1938
Nixon, Richard 1950-1956
Pratt, Albert 1954
Price, Admiral 1959
Ramallo, E. 1959-1968
Republican National Committee 1956
Robinson, James I. 1959
Robinson, Ray C. 1955
Rogers, William P. 1955
San Diego Chamber of Commerce 1957
San Diego County Republican Central Committee 1954
San Diego Yacht Club 1950 1961
Shearer, William K. 1956 1957
Shimada, Kanji 1966
Smith, Alexander H. 1954 1956
Stratemeyer, George E., Lt. General 1962
Streibert, Theodore C. 1956
Swartz, Ray 1968
Swing, Joseph M., General 1956
Tait, Edward T. 1956
Trau, E. F. 1954
United States Atomic Energy Commission 1958
United States Naval Academy 1951
Vossler, F. A. L. 1936 1937
Wagner, Paul F. 1954
Waters, Laughlin, E. 1952
Weinberer, Caspar W. 1957 1958
Wilson, Bob 1955-1960
Withington, F. S. 1959
Yokosuka City Hall 1962
Yorkrite Masonic Bodies 1966
Miscellaneous 1938-1966
Awards, citations, and presentations 1921-1965
Biographical sketch of Rear Admiral Benton W. Decker 1899-1949
"The Last 100 Years," by Joan Obermeyer, unpublished history of the Yokosuka Naval Base undated
Orders, appointments, and commissions 1916-1955
Perry painting presented to the Naval Academy Museum 1952
"The Sacramento Slam," weekly news letters from the U.S.S. Sacramento 1929
"The Admirals Go To Sea," by Rear Admiral B. W. Decker undated
"Detention in Korea," article by Admiral B. W. Decker, special correspondent for International News Service undated
"Masonry in Japan," by B. W. Decker, The New Age, Washington, D.C. 1954
"Our Future in Asia," lecture by Admiral B. W. Decker 1952
"Selection of Enlisted Men for the Naval Academy," by Lieutenant B. W. Decker undated
"Youth and America," speech to the Daughters of the American Revolution, by Admiral B. W. Decker 1954
MISCELLANEOUS 1946-1972
6 albums with newspaper clippings of Admiral B. W. Decker as Commanding Officer at Yokosuka Naval Base 1946-1950
Printed material concerning Admiral B. W. Decker 1946-1972
INCREMENT - February 1977
"The Yokosuka Story, or The Return of the Black Ships," by B. W. and Edwina Decker, 1976 1946-1950
INCREMENT - September 1979
Orders, correspondence, reports and memoranda, relating to American administration of Yokosuka Naval Base, Japan. 1946-1950
Orders, correspondence, reports and memoranda, relating to American administration of Yokosuka Naval Base, Japan. 1946-1950
Orders, correspondence, reports and memoranda, relating to American administration of Yokosuka Naval Base, Japan. 1946-1950
INCREMENT - May 1983
Orders, clippings, and other printed matter, memorabilia, and photographs, relating to the visit of U.S. Naval personnel to Japan 1939
INCREMENT - August 1983
Two scrapbooks of clippings relating to Admiral Decker's activities during World War I
Typescript manuscript by Joseph F. Enright, entitled "The Secret Life of a Giant Warship," 1980