Diplomats

President Harry S. Truman is standing in front of the home of the Vice Consul of the United States to Bermuda, Clay Merrell, during his vacation cruise to the island. From left to right: General Harry H. Vaughan, Mrs. Clay Merrell, Mr. Jones, President Truman, Mr. Richie, Mrs. Jones, Clay Merrell, and Captain James H. Foskett.

President Harry S. Truman visits the home of Clay Merrell, the Vice Consul of the United States to Bermuda. From left to right: President Truman, Mrs. Clay Merrell, Mrs. Jones, Vice Consul Merrell. From the album, "Vacation Cruise with the President, Vol. 3 of 4."

Former President Harry S. Truman (right) with former Secretary of State Dean Acheson while in New York City for the Presidential Election Kick-off. He was also on the Democratic Advisory Council. At the conclusion of the three days of events, a fund raiser will be held in honor of Former First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt's Birthday. They are at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel. From: George S. Zimbel Collection.

Former President Harry S. Truman (right) with former Secretary of State Dean Acheson at the Waldorf Astoria in New York. The former President is in New York for the Presidential Election Kick-off and the Democratic Advisory Council. From: George S. Zimbel Collection.

Left to right: Former Secretary of State Dean Acheson and former President Harry S. Truman chat at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York City. The former President is attending the Democratic Advisory Council. These events are part of the Presidential Election Kick-off. From: George S. Zimbel Collection.

Former President Harry S. Truman (right) chats with former Secretary of State Dean Acheson. They are at the Waldorf Astoria in New York City for the Democratic Advisory Council.

Former President Harry S. Truman (right) sits with W. Averell Harriman (left) and former Secretary of State Dean Acheson (center) at a closed session of the Democratic Advisory Council. This is the party's Presidential election kick-off. At the end of the session, a fund raiser will be held in honor of former First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt's birthday. From: George S. Zimbel Collection.

Vice Chancellor Bluecher of the German Republic (left) and Raymond Foley, Administrator of the Housing and Home Finance Agency in Mr. Foley's office. Mr. Bluecher is in the United States to study American housing production and finance.

Arthur Z. Gardiner and President Ngo Dinh Diem of South Vietnam talking.

United Economic Counselor to South Vietnam Arthur Z. Gardiner (left) is talking with the Assistant Secretary of State for Far Eastern Affairs W. Averell Harriman. Others in the background are unidentified.