Harriman, W. Averell (William Averell), 1891-1986

The Farmers of America honored former President Harry S. Truman at the RLDS (Community of Christ) Auditorium. Seated at the head table are, from left to right, unidentified man, Averell Harriman, former President Truman, Mrs. Bess Truman, and Howard Cowden. All others are unidentified.

W. Averell Harriman, United States Ambassador to the Soviet Union is seated at his desk. A framed photo of President Franklin D. Roosevelt hangs behind him.

The Opening Session of the Potsdam Conference poses for photographers. President Harry S. Truman is near the center at the back end of the table, wearing a bow tie. Clockwise around the table, starting at President Truman: Charles Bohlen; two unidentified men; British foreign minister Anthony Eden; Prime Minister Winston Churchill; unidentified British military officer; Clement Attlee; unidentified man; Soviet foreign minister Vyacheslav Molotov; Joseph Stalin; two unidentified men; Admiral William D. Leahy; Secretary of State James Byrnes.

Adolf Schaerf, Vice-Chancellor of Austria, visits W. Averell Harriman, Administrator of the United States Mutual Security Agency. There is a bust of Benjamin Franklin in background. From the Department of State Album: "Visit of His Excellency Adolf Schaerf, Vice-Chancellor of Austria, to the United States, March 1-21, 1952."

Independence, Missouri. A beaming Harry S. Truman hands a packet of documents to Dr. Wayne C. Grover, archivist of the United States, officially turning over his papers and mementos in the new Harry S. Truman Library to the government. The exchange took place during dedicatory ceremonies today in front of the library. Averell Harriman is in center, in background. From: Houston Post.

Governor Averell Harriman of New York pours coffee for his guest, former President Harry S. Truman, after their two-hour meeting at the governor's town house. Mr. Truman arrived in New York City from his home in Independence, Missouri, the day before. The former Chief Executive will address the convention of the Zionist Organization of America on Saturday. From: Houston Post.

Former President Harry S. Truman and New York Governor Averell Harriman "toast" each other over breakfast coffee at Harriman's New York home this morning. The former president and the candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination walked to meet each other this morning and then walked to Harriman's east side residence for breakfast. Harry S. Truman again professed his intention to remain "neutral" in the Democratic campaign.

Left to right: President Harry S. Truman; Secretary of State George C. Marshall; Paul G. Hoffman, Economic Cooperation Administrator; and W. Averell Harriman, Economic Cooperation Administration Roving Ambassador, discuss western European affairs and the Marshall Plan at a conference in the President's office today. From: Houston Post.

This is half of a stereo slide showing Averell Harriman (wearing a light gray suit) walking towards the cameraman away from the airplane in the background. Foreign military or police officers in uniforms walk closely behind. All others are unidentified.

This is half of a stereo slide showing five men, all wearing suits, as they huddle in a circle to talk. They are standing outside in a grassy lawn. The man second from the left is Averell Harriman. All others are unidentified.