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Adlai Stevenson (right) talking to an unidentified young man in the lobby of the Waldorf-Astoria. He is in New York City for the Democratic Advisory Council. The session meets for three days and is closed. From: George S. Zimbel Collection.

Former President Harry S. Truman (center) speaks informally with two young men at while on break at the Waldorf Astoria in New York City. Former President Truman was attending the Democratic Advisory Council Meeting. The sessions were closed. From: George S. Zimbel Collection.

Photo of Governor G. Mennen Williams and former Governor Adlai Stevenson. The men attended the three day closed session of the Democratic Advisory Council in New York City at the Waldorf Astoria. From: George S. Zimbel Collection.

Left to right: Governor G. Mennen Williams, Governor Adlai Stevenson, and Senator Herbert Lehman. The three men attended the three day closed session of the Democratic Advisory Council. The events were held at the Waldorf Astoria in New York City.

Former President Harry S. Truman speaks informally with two young men while on break at the Democratic Advisory Council Meetings. They are at the Waldorf Astoria in New York City. From: George S. Zimbel Collection.

Former President Harry S. Truman (third from left) greets Adlai Stevenson (left). The men were at the three day closed session of the Democratic Advisory Council at the Waldorf Astoria in New York City. From: George S. Zimbel Collection.

This is a close up shot of Governor G. Mennen Williams who attended the three day Democratic Advisory Council at the Waldorf Astoria in New York City. From: George S. Zimbel Collection.

Governor G. Mennen Williams of Michigan (left), Adlai Stevenson (right), and Senator Herbert Lehman (right) attend a three day closed session of the Democratic Advisory Council, held at the Waldorf Astoria In New York City. From: George S. Zimbel Collection.

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.