Diplomats

Full body view of a man dressed in a suit, coat and hat. The man may be diplomat and author Charles W. Thayer, no identification as to person or place given. Library has original negative.

Full body view of a man dressed in a suit, coat and hat. The man may be diplomat and author Charles W. Thayer, no identification as to person or place given. Library has original negative.

View of diplomat and author Charles W. Thayer beside a recently shot warthog while on safari. Taken while on safari in Africa near Juba, Sudan. Photograph taken as part of a trip author and diplomat Charles Thayer and his wife Cynthia took to Egypt and Sudan in 1961. Photos of the safari in Sudan intended for a possible magazine article. Original 35mm negatives are in the Harry S. Truman Library collection.

German Ambassador York Wendland (left), United States Economic Counselor Arthur Z. Gardiner (center), and a man identified as Shei Pei Quen chatting over drinks at the BNCI Opening, somewhere in Vietnam.

From left to right, Lady Franks, wife of Ambassador Sir Oliver Franks from Great Britain; Sir Stafford Cripps; and Assistant to the President John R. Steelman speak to each other at an unknown event.

Arthur Z. Gardiner (foreground, left), Economic Counselor at the United States Embassy in Vietnam, takes a drink at a dinner party for the Technical Education group. The dinner was held at the Paprika Restaurant. Others in the photo are unidentified.

Arthur Z. Gardiner (foreground, right), Economic Counselor at the United States Embassy in Vietnam, takes a drink at a dinner party for the Technical Education group. The dinner was held at the Paprika Restaurant. Others in the photo are unidentified.

Arthur Z. Gardiner (right side of table, fifth from right), Economic Counselor at the United States Embassy in Vietnam, takes a drink at a dinner party for the Technical Education group. The dinner was held at the Paprika Restaurant. Others in the photo are unidentified.

Arthur Z. Gardiner (fourth from left, on left side of table), Economic Counselor at the United States Embassy in Vietnam, at a dinner party for the Technical Education group with numerous unidentified people. The dinner was held at the Paprika Restaurant.

Arthur Z. Gardiner (second from left), Economic Counselor at the United States Embassy in Vietnam, at a dinner party for the Technical Education group. The dinner was held at the Paprika Restaurant. Others in the photo are unidentified.