Reminiscences of Elizabeth Stevenson Ives 1969
Reminiscences of Elizabeth Stevenson Ives 1969
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- Name
- Ives, Elizabeth Stevenson, 1897-1994 (Interviewee)
- Davis, Kenneth S. (Kenneth Sydney), 1912-1999 (Interviewer)
- Luter, John (Interviewer)
- Title
- Reminiscences of Elizabeth Stevenson Ives 1969
- Abstract
- Last year of Stevenson's life; Cuba missile crisis; 1960 Democratic Convention; family homes, Libertyville and Bloomington; evaluation of brother's biographers; 1948 Illinois gubernatorial campaign; governorship, 1949-53; 1956 campaign; United Nations mission, 1961-65; family anecdotes and childhood recollections; impressions of Stevenson's personal friends and recollections of his relationships wi th John F. Kennedy and Robert F. Kennedy, Richard J. Daley, Hubert H. Humphrey, Lyndon B. Johnson, William McCormick Blair, Jr., Willard Wirtz, and others.
- Collection Name
- Adlai E. Stevenson project
- Subjects
- Presidents--Election--1956.--United States; Illinois Politics and government 1865-1950; Illinois Politics and government 1951-; Ives, Elizabeth Stevenson, 1897-1994; Stevenson, Adlai E. (Adlai Ewing), 1900-1965; Democratic Party (U.S.); United Nations
- Format
- oral histories; sound recordings
- Genre
- Interviews
- Date
- 1969
- Note (Biographical)
- Interviewee sister of Adlai E. Stevenson; married Ernest Ives.
- Note
- Interviewed on May 3, 1966 and on April 19, 1969.
- Note (Provenance)
- Elizabeth Stevenson Ives, Gift 1969
- Language
- English
- Library Location
- Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
Browse Location’s Digital Content - Catalog Record
- 13833605
- Also In
- Time-Based Media
- Persistent URL
- https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-t7mx-gy25
- Related URLs
- Available digital content for this interview.