Adlai Stevenson campaigning for President, Conway, N.H.,1956

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0255: Catherine Bliss Enslow Papers

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Marshall University Archives and Special Collections

Date

1956

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Adlai Stevenson campaigning for President, Conway, N.H.,1956, b&w. Stevenson received the Democratic Party's nomination for president in 1952 and 1956; both times he was defeated by Republican Dwight D. Eisenhower. He sought the Democratic presidential nomination for a third time in the election of 1960, but was defeated by Senator John F. Kennedy of Massachusetts. After his election, President Kennedy appointed Stevenson as the Ambassador to the United Nations; he served from 1961 to 1965. Typed caption states photo made at Conway, NH.

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Subject Terms: Presidential campaigns Ambassadors
People: Stevenson, Adlai

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1979.01.0255.27.08.01

Adlai Stevenson campaigning for President, Conway, N.H.,1956

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