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The narrators, political associates of Adlai E. Stevenson II (1990-1965), members of his staff, his son, and others, recall Stevenson's character, achievements, term as Illinois Governor (1949-1953), presidential campaigns (1952 and 1956), his work at the United Nations, later life and death. This series was donated by the Oral History Research Office of Columbia University.

The Apartheid Project also contains only one interview conducted shortly before the program was discontinued. Daniel Gouws, the narrator, was a Northeastern Student at the time of the interview. Over the course of the interview, he addresses the issues surrounding his life in South Africa as a middle-class, Caucasian male involved in protest and anti-apartheid activities, as well as his involvement in the military.

During the cold war, arms control policy was a focal point in relations between the United States and the Soviet Union. The progress of negotiations was closely tracked by observers both within and outside of successive administrations, and the outcome of such negotiations frequently proved to be a harbinger of the entire superpower relationship. Thus the process for making policy was crucial.

To document the history of the Australian National University and to make the holdings available for research.