Ambassador Stanton Griffis at Credentials Ceremony in Poland
Ambassador Stanton Griffis, right, shakes hands with an unidentified man during his Presentation of Credentials ceremony in Warsaw, Poland.
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Ambassador Stanton Griffis Delivers a Speech during his Presentation of Credentials Ceremony in Poland
Ambassador Stanton Griffis, fourth from left, reads his speech at the Presentation of Credentials ceremony in the Presidential Palace in Warsaw, Poland. The Ambassador did deliver a speech in English, without an interpreter, and listened to a speech in Polish given by President Bierut also without an interpreter.
Mrs. Dean Acheson arrives in Hawaii for ANZUS council meeting
Mrs. Dean Acheson is greeted upon arrival in Kaneohe for the ANZUS Council Meeting. She is garlanded with leis. From: Dean Acheson Papers.
Dean Acheson greeted by an unidentified individual at ANZUS Council meeting
Secretary of State Dean Acheson is greeted by an individual not identified during the ANZUS Council meeting in Kaneohe, Hawaii. This meeting is on the first anniversary of the signing of the treaty with Australia and New Zealand. From: Dean Acheson Papers.
Dean Acheson and others at a conference relating to the draft tripartite treaty
Shown at a conference relating to the draft tripartite treaty among the United States, Australia, and New Zealand, are left to right, in the front row: Sen. Bourke B. Hickenlooper, unidentified, Sen. John Sparkman, and Secretary of State Dean Acheson. In the back row is John Foster Dulles, to the right and slightly behind Dean Acheson. The signing of the draft tripartite treaty, which was created from discussions that occurred between 1949 and 1951, was initialed in San Francisco, California, on July 12, 1951. (See 96-1182 and 96-1184.
Dean Acheson on arrival in Hawaii
Secretary of State Dean Acheson is shown at his arrival for the ANZUS Council in Hawaii. He is garlanded with a lei about his neck. From: Dean Acheson Papers.
Dean Acheson arrives for the signing of a draft tripartite treaty
Shown arriving for the signing of a draft tripartite treaty by the United States, Australia, and New Zealand are Secretary of State Dean Acheson (third from front on right in circle) with hat in hand. John Foster Dulles is directly behind him; Sen. John Sparkman is sixth in the circle; and Sen Bourke B. Hickenlooper is eighth in the circle. Mrs. Acheson, wearing a fox stole, is in front facing the camera. The draft treaty, which was created from discussions that occurred between 1949 and 1951, was initialed in San Francisco, California, on July 12, 1951.
W. Averell Harriman Meeting With Nikita Khrushchev During 1959 Trip to the Soviet Union
Interior view taken in a room at the Kremlin in Moscow. At this time, W. Averell Harriman and Nikita Khrushchev are preparing for their formal interview. Khrushchev is on the left and beside him is Yuri Zhukov. Harriman is seated on the right with Charles Thayer beside him. The back of the interpreter, Mr. Oleg Trianovski, is in the middle. Thayer in his written account described Khrushchev thus: "Mr. Khrushchev was wearing a grey, baggy suit with two orders of Lenin on his left breast and one order on his right. He had a grey and red polka dot tie and large red cufflinks.
W. Averell Harriman Meeting With Nikita Khrushchev During 1959 Trip to the Soviet Union
Interior view taken in a room at the Kremlin in Moscow. At this time, W. Averell Harriman and Nikita Khrushchev are preparing for their formal interview. Khrushchev is on the left and beside him is Yuri Zhukov. Harriman is seated on the right with Charles Thayer beside him. The back of the interpreter, Mr. Oleg Trianovski, is in the middle. Thayer in his written account described Khrushchev thus: "Mr. Khrushchev was wearing a grey, baggy suit with two orders of Lenin on his left breast and one order on his right. He had a grey and red polka dot tie and large red cufflinks.
W. Averell Harriman Visiting With Nikita Khrushchev During 1959 Trip to the Soviet Union
Interior view, believed to have been taken in a room in the Kremlin in Moscow as W. Averell Harriman is meeting Nikita Khrushchev before formal talks begin. The men in the photograph are left to right: Nikita Khrushchev, W. Averell Harriman and Yuri Zhukov. Harriman's account of the visit can be found in Life Magazine, July 13, 1959, p. 33-36. Charles W. Thayer accompanied 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).