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W. Averell Harriman Touring a State Farm During His 1959 Trip to the Soviet Union

Exterior view with W. Averell Harriman walking in a farm field with cattle in the background. It may his interpreter behind him to the right. He may have been visiting the Viktorov State Farm not far from Rudni (Rudnyy), Kazakhstan. Thayer's typewritten account of the visit states "that the farm was started on the 15th of April in 1955." He also writes, "We attempted to find the beef cattle but were only shown the herd which was being milked to meet the demands of the Rudni mining town nearby." Charles W. Thayer accompanied W.

W. Averell Harriman At Farm During Russian Trip

Interior view which includes W. Averell Harriman and an unidentified woman near him. Appears to have been taken inside of a dairy cow barn. Photograph taken during Harriman's 1959 Russian trip. Location may be collective farm "Kommunist" about half an hour from the Ukrainian capital of Kiev. Charles W. Thayer accompanied W. Averell Harriman as a guide and confidant on the trip which took place May 12 - June 26, 1959. Harriman went as a special foreign correspondent for the North American Newspaper Alliance (NANA).

W. Averell Harriman At Farm During Russian Trip

Interior view which includes W. Averell Harriman touching a dairy cow and an unidentified woman near him as well as other men. Appears to have been taken inside of a dairy cow barn. Photograph taken during Harriman's 1959 Russian trip. Location may be collective farm "Kommunist" about half an hour from the Ukrainian capital of Kiev. Charles W. Thayer accompanied W. Averell Harriman as a guide and confidant on the trip which took place May 12 - June 26, 1959. Harriman went as a special foreign correspondent for the North American Newspaper Alliance (NANA).

W. Averell Harriman At Farm During Russian Trip

Interior view which includes W. Averell Harriman and an unidentified woman near him as well as other men. Appears to have been taken inside of a dairy cow barn. Photograph taken during Harriman's 1959 Russian trip. Location may be collective farm "Kommunist" about half an hour from the Ukrainian capital of Kiev. Charles W. Thayer accompanied W. Averell Harriman as a guide and confidant on the trip which took place May 12 - June 26, 1959. Harriman went as a special foreign correspondent for the North American Newspaper Alliance (NANA).

W. Averell Harriman At Farm During Russian Trip

Interior view which includes W. Averell Harriman and an unidentified woman near him. Appears to have been taken inside of a dairy cow barn. Photograph taken during Harriman's 1959 Russian trip. Location may be collective farm "Kommunist" about half an hour from the Ukrainian capital of Kiev. Charles W. Thayer accompanied W. Averell Harriman as a guide and confidant on the trip which took place May 12 - June 26, 1959. Harriman went as a special foreign correspondent for the North American Newspaper Alliance (NANA).

W. Averell Harriman At Farm During Russian Trip

Interior view which includes W. Averell Harriman and an unidentified woman near him as well as other men. Appears to have been taken inside of a dairy cow barn. Photograph taken during Harriman's 1959 Russian trip. Location may be collective farm "Kommunist" about half an hour from the Ukrainian capital of Kiev. Charles W. Thayer accompanied W. Averell Harriman as a guide and confidant on the trip which took place May 12 - June 26, 1959. Harriman went as a special foreign correspondent for the North American Newspaper Alliance (NANA).