Scope and Contents ADLAI E. STEVENSON PROJECT Dr. Graebel, pastor of the First Presbyterian Church of Spring-field, recalls his relationship with Adlai Stevenson II, Stevenson's political career, entertaining at the governor's mansion, Stevenson as a member of the congregation, services held at the church and its role in the history of Springfield. He also discusses Stevenson's work at the United Nations, his reaction to the Bay of Pigs incident, the final months of his life and his funeral. 42...

Scope and Contents Dr. Graebel, pastor at the First Presbyterian Church of Springfield, recalls the history of the church; visitors to the church and their interest in Abraham Lincoln; his friendships with John L. Lewis and Governors Adlai Stevenson, Otto Kerner, and Richard Ogilvie; the 100th anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation; and his participation on the Commission on Human Relations and the Illinois Parole and Pardon Board. 1 tape, 60 mins., 37 pp. Interview by Sally B. Schanbacher,...