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

A photo of the banquet honoring former First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt at the Waldorf-Astoria in New York City. From left to right; Averell Harriman, former First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt, and former President Harry S. Truman. The event was a fund raiser for the Democratic Party. From: George S. Zimbel Collection.

Minnesota Senator Hubert H. Humphrey speaks to Averell Harriman and former First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt. A banquet is being held to honor Mrs. Roosevelt. The banquet is also a fundraiser for the Democratic Party. They are at the Waldorf-Astoria in New York City. From: George S. Zimbel Collection.

President Harry S. Truman has a "bull session" with members of his staff and party that joined him for a vacation to Key West, Florida. From left to right: General Harry Vaughan (wearing sunglasses), General Wallace Graham, President Truman, Averell Harriman, George Elsey, Admiral Robert Dennison, and Charles Murphy (back to camera).

President Harry S. Truman prepares to throw the first ball at the 1951 opening game at Griffith Stadium in Washington. In the first row are, from left to right: two unidentified men, Jane (Mrs. Alben) Barkley, Vice President Alben Barkley, First Lady Bess W. Truman, President Truman, Washington Senators manager Bucky Harris, Senators President Clark Griffith, and New York Yankees manager Casey Stengel. Standing behind and between Griffith and Stengel is United States Supreme Court Justice Fred Vinson. In the second row are Admiral Robert Dennison and General Harry Vaughan (behind Mrs.

President Harry S. Truman throws the first ball at the 1951 opening game of the baseball season at Griffith Stadium in Washington, D.C. In the first row are, from left to right: Jane (Mrs. Alben) Barkley, Vice President Alben Barkley, First Lady Bess W. Truman, President Truman, Washington Senators manager Bucky Harris, Senators President Clark Griffith, and New York Yankees manager Casey Stengel. In the second row are Admiral Robert Dennison and General Harry Vaughan (behind Mrs. Barkley), Special Assistant Averell Harriman (behind Mr.

Diplomat Averell Harriman at lectern addressing the Four Freedoms Foundation Awards dinner, with former President Harry S. Truman seated at left. They are at the Waldorf-Astoria in New York City.

Judge Ferdinand Pecora, President of the Four Freedoms Foundation, at the lectern addressing the awards dinner. Seated around him (Left to Right) are Basil O'Connor, former President Harry S. Truman, former Secretary of State Dean Acheson, and diplomat Averell Harriman. They are at the Waldorf-Astoria in New York City.

Left to right: Diplomat Averell Harriman, former President Harry S. Truman, former Secretary of State Dean Acheson, and Judge Ferdinand Pecora. Former President Truman is receiving a framed citation from the Four Freedoms Foundation. Similar to 69-565. They are at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in New York City.

Left to right: Diplomat Averell Harriman, former President Harry S. Truman, former Secretary of State Dean Acheson, and Judge Ferdinand Pecora. Former President Truman is receiving a framed citation from the Four Freedoms Foundation. Similar to 69-565. They are at the Waldorf-Astoria in New York City.

Surrounded by a crowd of fans, President Harry S. Truman enjoys the Army-Navy football game at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Seated to his left are his wife, Bess Truman, Supreme Court Justice Tom Clark and Secretary of the Treasury John Snyder. Also present is Averell Harriman (seated, left); General Harry Vaughan (behind President Truman, mostly obscured); and General Robert Landry (behind Bess). All others are unidentified. From the scrapbooks of Matthew Connelly, Volume 6.