Candidates for presidential nomination at 1956 Democratic National Convention in Chicago

Governor Frank Clement welcoming Speaker of House of Representatives Sam Rayburn to rostrum / delegates demonstrating, one holding sign saying "Mr. Demo Rayburn" / delegates demonstrating / candidate for presidential nomination Governor Adlai Stevenson in reception line being greeted by socialite Perle Mesta / candidate Senator Estes Kefauver shaking hands with Mesta / candidate Senator Lyndon B Johnson kissing Mesta on forehead / close shot of sign on exterior wall of Conrad Hilton hotel saying "Welcome Democrats, Your National Convention Headquarters" / delegates in room in Hotel standing and applauding / delegates sitting in chairs applauding / candidate Senator Hubert Humphrey standing at front of room as delegates applaud / unidentified man in reception line shaking hands with Judge George Wallace / delegates on sidewalk in front of Hotel, sign in background saying "The swing is to Chandler, pan across to more delegates, one carrying sign that says "Stevenson" / candidate Stevenson walking through crowded room shaking hands with delegates / overhead shot of empty floor of convention hall, International Amphitheatre / shot from below of man standing on ledge in front of window of building holding umbrella with words "Stevenson" on it and talking to people below / Note: exact day not known