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W. Averell Harriman Visiting Yalta During Russian Trip

Exterior view with Averell Harriman (left) and sanitarium director on steps with sanitarium in background. Identified on the back of photograph as "Governor Harriman and Dr. Ostrovski director of new sanatorium Ukraina at Yalta." Charles W. Thayer accompanied W. Averell Harriman as a guide and confidant on the trip which took place May 12 - June 26, 1959. Mr. Harriman went as a special foreign correspondent for the North American Newspaper Alliance (NANA).

W. Averell Harriman Visiting Sanitarium in Yalta During Russian Trip

Exterior view with W. Averell Harriman and sanitarium director Dr. Ostrovski standing on the steps of the new Sanatorium Ukraina at Yalta. 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). Trip visits included Moscow, Leningrad, Kiev, Yalta, etc., as well as areas in Siberia and the Urals, and ended with a meeting with Nikita Khrushchev. Original 35mm negative.

W. Averell Harriman Visiting Sanitarium in Yalta

W. Averell Harriman seen with others while visiting the palace in Yalta which at the time of Harriman's 1959 Russian visit had been turned into a sanitarium. Man on right in white coat may be Dr. Dadoyan. Others unidentified. 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 Visiting Sanitarium in Yalta During Russian Trip

Exterior view with W. Averell Harriman and sanitarium director Dr. Ostrovski standing on the steps of the new Sanatorium Ukraina at Yalta. 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). Trip visits included Moscow, Leningrad, Kiev, Yalta, etc., as well as areas in Siberia and the Urals, and ended with a meeting with Nikita Khrushchev. Original 35mm negative.

W. Averell Harriman and Wife Marie in Yalta

View of W. Averell and Marie Harriman visiting the palace in Yalta which was at the time of the visit a sanitarium. The man on right may be Dr. Dadoyan, director. Thayer relates in his account that they "were greeted by the Director, Dr. Dadoyan...the palace...is now a sanatorium where about 900 working people come for rest cures from all over the Soviet Union." 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 Visiting Sanitarium in Yalta During Russian Trip

Exterior view with W. Averell Harriman (left) and sanitarium director Dr. Ostrovski standing on the steps of the new Sanatorium Ukraina at Yalta. 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). Trip visits included Moscow, Leningrad, Kiev, Yalta, etc., as well as areas in Siberia and the Urals, and ended with a meeting with Nikita Khrushchev. Original 35mm negative.

Harry Vaughan, Wallace Graham, and others at a dinner in Berkeley, California

A group at a dinner in Berkeley, California, during President Harry S. Truman's trip to the West Coast. Front row, left to right, are Albert Kam Chow (unofficial mayor of San Francisco's Chinatown), Harry Vaughan, Dr. Wallace Graham, Myra Houck, Myrtle Bergheim, and Press Secretary Charles Ross. The second row, across the table, are Captain Robert Dennison (partly visible), Colonel Robert Landy, Rose Conway, and Matthew Connelly. (Same as 96-122) From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

Dr. R. C. Ragan at his desk

Dr. R. C. Ragan of Kansas City, Missouri (formerly of Grandview, Missouri) who examined Harry S. Truman in 1911 for membership in the Woodmen of the World. This photograph was taken by Modern Woodmen Magazine for an article on Harry S. Truman in 1945. See also photo 62-52. Donor: Robert E. Frank, Modern Woodmen of America.

Dr. R. C. Ragan at his desk

Dr. R. C. Ragan, Kansas City, Missouri (formerly of Grandview, Missouri), who examined Harry S. Truman in 1911 for membership in the Modern Woodmen of the World. This photograph was taken for an article in Modern Woodmen Magazine in 1945. See also photo 62-52. Donor: Robert E. Frank, Modern Woodmen of America.

Dr. R. C. Ragan at his desk

Dr. R. C. Ragan of Kansas City, Missouri, who examined Harry S. Truman in 1911 for membership in the Woodmen of the World. Dr. Ragan was formerly from Grandview, Missouri. This photo was taken for an article in Modern Woodmen Magazine about Harry S. Truman in 1945. See also photo 62-52. Donor: Robert E. Frank, Modern Woodmen of America.