Adlai Stevenson Conceding Address

The NYPR Archive Collections | Jan 1, 2000

This episode is from the WNYC archives. It may contain language which is no longer politically or socially appropriate.

Recording of Stevenson's concession address for the 1952 Presidential race. Heard are the reactions of the gathered crowd.


Audio courtesy of the NYC Municipal Archives WNYC Collection


WNYC archives id: 68525
Municipal archives id: LT42

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