Reminiscences of Jane Warner Dick : oral history, 1969.

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Reminiscences of Jane Warner Dick : oral history, 1969.

Recollections of Adlai Stevenson during 1920s and 1930s; Ellen Borden Stevenson; Stevenson's religious beliefs; views on capital punishment; Stevenson's gubernatorial campaign and nomination for President; 1952 campaign; Stevenson as United Nations Ambassador; reaction to Cuba missile crisis.

Transcript: 115 leaves.Tape: 3 reels.

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