Family history papers, 1797-1996.

ArchivalResource

Family history papers, 1797-1996.

Correspondence, diaries, genealogical materials, notes, clippings, scrapbooks, articles, publications, speeches, and business papers.

9 linear ft. (8 archival boxes + 3 oversize bound volumes and 3 oversize folders)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7426839

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

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Stevenson, Adlai E. (Adlai Ewing), 1900-1965

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Adlai Ewing Stevenson II (February 5, 1900 – July 14, 1965) was an American lawyer, politician, and diplomat. Raised in Bloomington, Illinois, Stevenson was a member of the Democratic Party. He served in numerous positions in the federal government during the 1930s and 1940s, including the Agricultural Adjustment Administration, Federal Alcohol Administration, Department of the Navy, and the State Department. In 1945, he served on the committee that created the United Nations, and he was a me...

Stevenson, Adlai E. (Adlai Ewing), 1835-1914

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Adlai Ewing Stevenson (October 23, 1835 – June 14, 1914) served as the 23rd vice president of the United States from 1893 to 1897. Previously, he served as a representative from Illinois in the late 1870s and early 1880s. After his subsequent appointment as assistant postmaster general of the United States during Grover Cleveland's first administration (1885–89), he fired many Republican postal workers and replaced them with Southern Democrats. This earned him the enmity of the Republican-contro...

Ives, Elizabeth Stevenson, 1897-1994

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Interviewee sister of Adlai E. Stevenson; married Ernest Ives. From the description of Reminiscences of Elizabeth Stevenson Ives : oral history, 1966-1969. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122527635 Sister, aide, admirer & confidante of Adlai E. Stevenson (1900-1965). Elizabeth and her husband, Ernest Ives, both actively worked for Adlai's campaigns when he ran for governor of Illinois in 1948 and U.S. President ...

Illinois. Office of Secretary of State

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The Office of Secretary of State, successor to the territorial Secretary, was established by the 1818 Constitution to keep both the state archives and a register of the Governor's official acts. The Secretary was appointed by the Governor until the 1848 Constitution made the office elective. In 1873, the Dept. of Archives and Index was created to "make and keep proper indexes to the executive records and all public acts, resolutions, papers and documents" filed with the Secretary of State. This ...

Davis, Eliza Fell, 1842-1900.

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Schlup, Leonard C., 1943-....

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Historian, researcher, librarian specializing in the Gilded Age of United States history. Dissertation topic was Adlai E. Stevenson I that led to a lengthy correspondence with Elizabeth Stevenson Ives and other Stevenson family members. From the description of Papers, ca. 1890-2004. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 46592566 ...

Davis, William O. (William Osborne), 1837-1911

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Fell, Jesse W., 1808-1887

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Editor, educator, and lawyer. From the description of Papers of Jesse W. Fell, 1806-1957 (bulk 1830-1887). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71061562 Bloomington, Illinois, lawyer and newspaper publisher; helped organize Central Illinois Female College, 1853, and Normal University, 1858; paymaster, U.S. Army, during Civil War. From the description of Letter: Normal, [Ill.], to J[esse] C. Green, West Chester, Pa., [18]86 July 31. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library...

Ewing family.

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Fell family.

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Ives, Ernest L. (Ernest Linwood), 1887-1972

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American Consulate General of Algeria. From the description of Diary, 1935-1936. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155523497 Foreign service officer; married Stevenson's sister, Elizabeth. From the description of Reminiscences of Ernest Linwood Ives : oral history, 1967. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122441198 U.S. Foreign Service officer (1909-1939). Served in Germany (1909-1916), Hungary (1917)...

Ives family.

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Stevenson, Letitia Green, 1843-1913

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Stephenson family.

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Stevenson, John, 1936-

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Stevenson, Helen Davis, 1868-1935

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Stevenson, Lewis G. (Lewis Green), 1868-1929.

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Stevenson, Adlai E. (Adlai Ewing), III, 1930-2021

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Adlai Ewing Stevenson III (October 10, 1930 – September 6, 2021) was an American lawyer, business executive, and politician. A member of the Democratic Party and the son of former Illinois Governor and two-time presidential candidate Adlai Stevenson, he represented the state of Illinois in the U.S. Senate from 1970 to 1981 and was twice a candidate for Governor of Illinois. Born in Chicago, Stevenson attended the Milton Academy in Massachusetts, Harrow School in England, and Harvard College. ...

Davis family.

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