In the fading light of a hot summer day last week, Adlai Stevenson and a few friends left the Chicago Yacht Club, got into a taxi, and headed back to his living quarters at the Sheraton-Blackstone ...

Adlai E. Stevenson II died of a heart attack on July 14, 1965, in London, England, while on business as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations. President Lyndon B. Johnson dispatched Air Force One to ...

Scurrying from caucus room to caucus room in search of his mislaid presidential nomination, Candidate Adlai Stevenson allowed himself to be poked, prodded, pushed and paraded until he felt, as he put ...

The last in a long line of Illinois politicians carrying the Stevenson name, “Adlai III” as his campaign buttons declared, died last week in Chicago. Hopefully he did so knowing his father’s historic ...

ADLAI STEVENSON and I both arrived in Washington at the outset of the New Deal, he a refugee from a Chicago law firm, and I fresh out of law school. Roosevelt’s inauguration made Washington an ...

BLOOMINGTON — More than 100 people sang “Happy Birthday to You” to Adlai E. Stevenson II at Oakland Elementary School on Friday and then applauded the children and teachers who made the statesman’s ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Adlai Stevenson II, former governor ...