Printed Items., 07/26/1952-06/15/1958

File — Box: 2, Folder: 1

Identifier: 88589

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Contains newspaper clippings from local North Carolina newspapers pertaining to Adlai Stevenson's political career. The clippings focus on his second presidential campaign in 1956, and also follow Elizabeth Ives' involvement in the campaigns. The clippings were presumably saved by Theta Juanita Pitts. Arranged chronologically.

Dates

07/26/1952-06/15/1958

Collection-level Access Restrictions

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Extent

From the Collection: 2.25 Linear Feet (2 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Shelf Location

08/19/01

Container Summary

2 Printed speeches by Adlai Stevenson dated 7/26/1952 and 9/20/1952, 1 printed flyer encouraging people to vote dated 11/6/1956, 1 printed statement by Adlai Stevenson dated 11/6/1956 addressing his loss to Eisenhower in the Presidential election, 1 article, not dated, written by Adlai Stevenson printed in the Democratic Digest titled "Positive and Intelligent Opposition" regarding his loss in the Presidential election, 1 printed article, not dated, titled "Unique Show of Common Cause" regarding a gathering of politicians backing President Eisenhower's foreign aid plan.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

STEVENSON, ADLAI - ACCEPTANCE SPEECH (1952): Printed Item

STEVENSON, ADLAI - HERITAGE OF THE SOUTH SPEECH (1952): Printed Item

STEVENSON, ADLAI - SPEECH FOLLOWING ELECTION (1956): Printed Item