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W. Averell Harriman and Wife Marie in Yalta

2008-1327 (untitled)
Accession Number
2008-1327
2.75x3
Black & White
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Related Collection
Thayer, Charles W. Papers
Keywords
Diplomats
Spouses
Gardens
Hospitals
Journalists
Palaces
HST Keywords
Russia; Soviet Union; Yalta
People Pictured
Harriman, Marie Norton Whitney, 1903-1970
Harriman, W. Averell (William Averell), 1891-1986
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Description
Exterior view with W. Averell Harriman standing next to his wife Marie in a garden area. Believed to have been taken while at Yalta during their 1959 Russian trip with the palace/sanitarium in the background. Charles W. Thayer accompanied W. Averell Harriman as a guide and confidant on the trip which took place May 12 - June 26, 1959. Harriman went as a special foreign correspondent for the North American Newspaper Alliance (NANA). Trip visits included Moscow, Leningrad, Kiev, Yalta, etc., as well as areas in Siberia and the Urals, and ended with a meeting with Nikita Khrushchev. Original negative.
Date(s)
May 26, 1959