Records, 1941-1945.

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Records, 1941-1945.

Correspondence, memoranda, schedules, cables, G-2 military reports, copies of the official Protocols, the report of the Harriman mission to Moscow, and clippings. Subjects within the correspondence include Soviet requirements, shipping and delivery arrangements, production and delivery of specific items, official Protocols, general policy of the Soviet aid program, use of Persian Gulf ports, and repair of vessels.

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

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William Averell Harriman (November 15, 1891 – July 26, 1986), better known as Averell Harriman, was an American Democratic politician, businessman, and diplomat. The son of railroad baron E. H. Harriman, he served as Secretary of Commerce under President Harry S. Truman, and later as the 48th Governor of New York. He was a candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination in 1952 and 1956, as well as a core member of the group of foreign policy elders known as "The Wise Men". While attendi...

United States. President's Soviet Protocol Committee.

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The Committee was established by direction of President Roosevelt in October 1942 to coordinate lend-lease matters affecting Russia in regard to U.S. supply of war materials to Russia. Harry L. Hopkins was appointed Chairman. The Harriman mission was the visit to Moscow by W. Averell Harriman and others for the purpose of working out first Protocol arrangements, Sept. 1941. From the description of Records, 1941-1945. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155525199 ...

Hopkins, Harry L. (Harry Lloyd), 1890-1946

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Harry Lloyd Hopkins (1890-1946) was born in Sioux City, Iowa. After graduation from Grinnell College in 1912, he became a social worker in New York City with the Christadora Settlement House and the Association for Improving the Conditions of the Poor (AICP). He was Executive Secretary of the New York Board of Child Welfare from 1915 to 1917 and worked for the American Red Cross in New Orleans and Atlanta from 1917 to 1921, when he rejoined the AICP in New York as Assistant Director. He headed t...