Legacy of Adlai Stevenson Explored in Centennial Exhibition at Firestone

Legacy of Adlai Stevenson Explored in Centennial Exhibition at Firestone

Adlai E. Stevenson, the Democratic party's nominee for President of theUnited States in 1952 and 1956, is the focus of a new exhibition at the Princeton University Library.

Entitled " A Voice of Conscience :The Legacy of Adlai Stevenson," the exhibition marks the one hundredthanniversary of Stevenson's birth and explores the life of a principledpolitician who, in the words of Alastair Cooke, "remains the liveliestreminder of our time that there are admirable reasons for failing to bepresident."