Dinners and dining

Left to right: New York Governor W. Averell Harriman and former President Harry S. Truman at the New York State Democratic Committee Dinner at the Sheraton Astor Hotel in New York City. From: George S. Zimbel Collection.

New York Governor W. Averell Harriman in glasses. He is at the New York State Democratic Committee Dinner at the Sheraton Astor in New York City. From: George S. Zimbel Collection.

New York Governor W. Averell Harriman in formal attire. He is at the New York State Democratic Committee Dinner at the Sheraton Astor Hotel in New York City. From: George W. Zimbel Collection.

Former President Truman chats with an unidentified African American man at the New York State Democratic Committee Dinner at the Sheraton Astor Hotel in New York City. From: George S. Zimbel Collection.

Former President Harry S. Truman addresses a crowd at an Overseas Press Club Banquet. This event was at the Sheraton Astor Hotel in New York City. From: George S. Zimbel Collection.

Former President Harry S. Truman (right) at an Overseas Press Club of America banquet. He is chatting with a fellow attendee. The event is at the Sheraton Astor Hotel in New York City. From: George S. Zimbel Collection.

New York Governor W. Averell Harriman smiling. He is at the New York State Democratic Committee Dinner at the Sheraton Astor Hotel in New York City. From: George S. Zimbel Collection.

Former President Harry S. Truman at the Overseas Press Club Banquet at the Sheraton Astor Hotel in New York City. From: George S. Zimbel Collection.

Former President Harry S. Truman at an Overseas Press Club of America banquet. He is at the Sheraton Astor Hotel in New York City.

Former President Harry S. Truman and former First Lady Bess Truman at an Overseas Press Club of America banquet at the Sheraton Astor Hotel in New York City. From: George S. Zimbel Collection.