050818 LCJ Historic Home (CJ)

Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media Nicole Stocker, museum educator, holds up a political button with Adlai Stevenson's picture and the slogan, "All the Way with Adlai," he used during his presidential campaigns in 1952 and 1956, on display at the Adlai E. Stevenson II Historic Home located in the Captain Daniel Wright Woods Forest Preserve in Mettawa. (5/3/18)

Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media Nicole Stocker, museum educator with the Lake County Forest Preserves, stands in the study as she talks about Adlai E. Stevenson and his life at the Adlai E. Stevenson II Historic Home located in the Captain Daniel Wright Woods Forest Preserve in Mettawa. (5/3/18)

Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media Adlai Stevenson's address book with famous names and phone numbers written in it such as John Steinbeck, Harry Truman, Eleanor Roosevelt, and Jacqueline Kennedy is on display in the study at the Adlai E. Stevenson II Historic Home located in the Captain Daniel Wright Woods Forest Preserve in Mettawa. (5/3/18)

Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media Personal items such as a key to Alaska sits close to a family Bible dated from around the 1800's was on display in the study at the Adlai E. Stevenson II Historic Home located in the Captain Daniel Wright Woods Forest Preserve in Mettawa. (5/3/18)

Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media The exhibit area in the service building next to the Adlai E. Stevenson II Historic Home located in the Captain Daniel Wright Woods Forest Preserve in Mettawa. The center piece features a portrait of Adlai Stevenson by Norman Rockwell used on the cover of the Saturday Evening Post on October 6, 1956 when Stevenson was a presidential candidate.(5/3/18)

Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media Nicole Stocker, museum educator, talks about Adlai Stevenson II and his family's history in the exhibit hall of the service building next to the Adlai E. Stevenson II Historic Home located in the Captain Daniel Wright Woods Forest Preserve in Mettawa. (5/3/18)

Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media Life Magazine with Adlai E. Stevenson II on the cover, sits with other memorabilia at the Adlai E. Stevenson II Historic Home located in the Captain Daniel Wright Woods Forest Preserve in Mettawa. Stevenson was photographed for the Life Magazine cover at his home and farm in Mettawa.(5/3/18)

Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media Campaign advertisement materials were on display in a guest bedroom at the Adlai E. Stevenson II Historic Home located in the Captain Daniel Wright Woods Forest Preserve in Mettawa. (5/3/18)

Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media The Adlai E. Stevenson II Historic Home located in the Captain Daniel Wright Woods Forest Preserve on St. Mary's Road in Mettawa. The house sits on forty acres maintained by the Lake County Forest Preserves. (5/3/18)

Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media The service building stands next to the Adlai E. Stevenson II Historic Home located in the Captain Daniel Wright Woods Forest Preserve in Mettawa.The building was built in 1937 and contained a garage, a caretaker's apartment, horse stalls and a tac room when Stevenson was alive. Now the building holds an exhibit on the history and significance of Adlai E. Stevenson's life.(5/3/18)

Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media Several of Adlai E. Stevenson's personal items were on display in the study at his historic home located in the Captain Daniel Wright Woods Forest Preserve in Mettawa. (5/3/18)

Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media The living room in the Adlai E. Stevenson II Historic Home located in the Captain Daniel Wright Woods Forest Preserve in Mettawa. (5/3/18)