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

A profile photo of New York Governor W. Averell Harriman 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 and Mrs. W. Averell Harriman with former President Harry S. Truman (right) at the New York State Democratic Committee Dinner at the Sheraton Astor Hotel in New York City. From: George S. Zimbel Collection.

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

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.

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 (left of podium) at the head table of the Overseas Press Club of America Banquet at the Sheraton Astor Hotel in New York City. Governor Averell Harriman is seated to the right of the podium. From: George S. Zimbel Collection.

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

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.