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Richard J. Daley collection

The Richard J. Daley Collection documents the public offices, political career, and personal life of Daley and contains documents, publications, ephemera, memorabilia, artifacts, and photographs dating from 1870-2010. The bulk of the collection dates from Richard J. Daley’s six terms as mayor of the city of Chicago, and as Chairman of the Cook County Democratic Central Committee.

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Richard J. Daley and Otto Kerner applauding Lyndon B. Johnson
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Mayor Richard J. Daley and Governor Otto Kerner applauding President Lyndon B. Johnson.
Date:
1964
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Richard J. Daley and Otto Kerner at an event
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Mayor Richard J. Daley and Illinois governor Otto Kerner (second from left) watch an unidentified couple in evening wear ring a bell at an event.
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Public access
Richard J. Daley and Otto Kerner at the 1964 Democratic National Convention
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Mayor Richard J. Daley, Governor Otto Kerner (left), and an unidentified man at the 1964 Democratic National Convention.
Date:
1964
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Richard J. Daley and Otto Kerner greet astronauts John Young and Gus Grissom at the O'Hare airport
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Mayor Richard J. Daley and Governor Otto Kerner greet astronauts John Young and Gus Grissom at O'Hare airport.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Richard J. Daley and Otto Kerner welcome Lyndon B. and Lady Bird Johnson
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A windblown Lady Bird Johnson and President Lyndon B. Johnson stand outside on an airport tarmac with Mayor Richard J. Daley, Senator Paul Douglas, and Governor Otto Kerner.
Date:
2April 4, 1964
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Richard J. Daley and Otto Kerner welcoming Lyndon B. Johnson and daughter Luci
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Mayor Richard J. Daley and Governor Otto Kerner meeting the Presidential plane. Mayor Daley is shaking hands with President Lyndon B. Johnson, while his daughter Luci stands to his side on the tarmac.
Date:
1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Richard J. Daley and Otto Kerner with astronauts John Young and Gus Grissom
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Illinois Governor Otto Kerner addresses the crowd at the airport. Mayor Richard J. Daley, astronaut John Young, astronaut Virgil "Gus" Grissom, and others stand nearby listening.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Richard J. Daley and Otto Kerner with astronauts John Young and Gus Grissom at O'Hare airport
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Close up of Mayor Richard J. Daley and Governor Otto Kerner greet astronauts John Young and Gus Grissom at O'Hare airport.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Richard J. Daley and Otto Kerner with astronauts John Young and Gus Grissom at O'Hare airport
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Mayor Richard J. Daley and Governor Otto Kerner with astronauts John Young and Gus Grissom at O'Hare airport.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Richard J. Daley at airport with Lyndon B. Johnson, Luci Johnson, and Otto Kerner
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Mayor Richard J. Daley walking on the airport tarmac with President Lyndon B. Johnson, his daughter Luci Johnson, and Illinois Governor Otto Kerner.
Date:
1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Richard J. Daley greets an arriving President John F. Kennedy at the airport
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Mayor Mayor Richard J. Daley greeting President John F. Kennedy at the airport. Following Kennedy down the stairs are Governor Otto Kerner, Congressman Sidney Yates, Dan Ronan, Senator Paul Douglas, and Larry O'Donnell.
Date:
April 28, 1961
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Richard J. Daley shakes hands with astronaut John Young
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Mayor Richard J. Daley shakes hands with astronaut John Young at a special City Council meeting in the astronauts' honor. Also shown are Deputy Administrator of NASA Dr. Hugh Dryden, astronaut Gus Grissom, Governor Otto Kerner, and Grissom's son.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Richard J. Daley shakes hands with astronauts John Young and Gus Grissom
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Mayor Richard J. Daley shakes hands with astronauts John Young and Gus Grissom at a special City Council meeting in the astronauts' honor. Also shown are Deputy Administrator of NASA Dr. Hugh Dryden, Governor Otto Kerner, and Grissom's son.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Public access
Richard J. Daley speaking at a 1962 Democratic Party dinner in Chicago
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Mayor Richard J. Daley speaking from the podium at a Democratic dinner at McCormick Place. Seated on the dais behind Daley are (from left): Governor Otto Kerner, Congressman Sidney Yates, President John F. Kennedy, P.J. Cullerton, and Senator Paul Douglas.
Date:
October 19, 1962
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Public access
Richard J. Daley speaking at a Democratic Party banquet
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Mayor Richard J. Daley giving a speech at a banquet for President Lyndon B. Johnson. On the dais at left sits Governor Otto Kerner. On the dais at right sits President Lyndon B. Johnson, listening intently, along with Senator Paul Douglas and another unidentified man.
Date:
1966
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Richard J. Daley swearing in Otto Kerner
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Richard J. Daley (left) swearing in Otto Kerner. An unidentified man observes.
Date:
circa 1950-1955
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Richard J. Daley wins Democratic Primary nomination
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Richard J. Daley clasps hands with Otto Kerner, John Gutknecht and others as he celebrates winning the Democratic Primary election, becoming that party's candidate for mayor of Chicago.
Date:
February 22, 1955
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Public access
Richard J. Daley with Lyndon B. Johnson, Otto Kerner, and Paul Douglas
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Chicago Mayor Richard J. Daley standing at a podium being applauded by U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson, Illinois Governor Otto Kerner, and U.S. Senator Paul Douglas.
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Richard J. Daley with Otto Kerner and others
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Pictured at a banquet table are, left to right: unidentified priest, Otto Kerner, Frank Chesrow, and Richard J. Daley.
Date:
circa 1950s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Richard J. Daley with a group of men
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Seated men include Frank Chesrow and Richard J. Daley. Standing men include Sidney Olsen, Otto Kerner, Paddy Bauler, and Louis Garippo.
Date:
circa 1950s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Richard J. Daley with others
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Left to right: unidentified man, Richard J. Daley, unidentified man, Dan Ryan Jr., unidentified man. Otto Kerner is third from right in the front row. Part of a sign reading "Holiday" is in the background.
Date:
circa 1950s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Public access
Richard J. Daley with young girl wearing button supporting Kennedy
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Mayor Richard J. Daley stands with a young girl a wearing a campaign button that reads "If I were 21, I'd vote for Kennedy". Governor Otto Kerner stands next to Daley.
Date:
1961
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Richard J. Daley, John Young and Gus Grissom, Otto Kerner, and others with heads bowed
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Eleanor "Sis" Daley (at far left), Mayor Richard J. Daley, astronauts John Young and Gus Grissom, Governor Otto Kerner, and unidentified others with heads bowed during a special City Council meeting held in the astronauts' honor.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Richard J. Daley, Lyndon B. Johnson and others at Democratic Party banquet
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Seated in the back row at a Democratic Party banquet are, left to right: Mayor Richard J. Daley, President Lyndon B. Johnson, Luci Johnson, Illinois Governor Otto Kerner, and P.J. Cullerton.
Date:
1964-1966
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Public access
Richard J. Daley, Lyndon B. Johnson, and Otto Kerner
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Mayor Richard J. Daley, President Lyndon B. Johnson, and Governor Otto Kerner standing in a room with an American flag and picture of Johnson on the wall behind them. All three men are smiling.
Date:
1964
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Richard J. Daley, Lyndon B. Johnson, and Otto Kerner
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Mayor Richard J. Daley, President Lyndon B. Johnson, and Governor Otto Kerner standing in a room with an American flag and picture of Johnson on the wall behind them.
Date:
1964
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Richard J. Daley, Lyndon B. Johnson, and Otto Kerner
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Mayor Richard J. Daley, President Lyndon B. Johnson, and Illinois Governor Otto Kerner applauding, during President Johnson's visit to Chicago.
Date:
1964-1966
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Richard J. Daley, Lyndon B. Johnson, and Otto Kerner
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Mayor Richard J. Daley, President Lyndon B. Johnson, and Governor Otto Kerner standing in a room with an American flag and picture of Johnson on the wall behind them.
Date:
1964
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Richard J. Daley, Lyndon B. Johnson, and Otto Kerner at a formal event
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President Lyndon Johnson, Mayor Richard J. Daley (partial view), Governor Otto Kerner, and several unidentified men standing together, dressed for a formal event.
Date:
1964
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Public access
Richard J. Daley, Lyndon B. Johnson, and Otto Kerner at a formal event
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Mayor Richard J. Daley shaking hands with President Lyndon B. Johnson. Illinois Governor Otto Kerner is standing next to them. They are all in formal attire.
Date:
1964
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Public access
Richard J. Daley, Muriel Humphrey, and Otto Kerner in parade for astronauts McDIvitt and White
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Mayor Richard J. Daley, Muriel Humphrey, and Governor Otto Kerner ride in a open parade car in a parade for astronauts McDIvitt and White.
Date:
June 14, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Public access
Richard J. Daley, Paul Douglas, Lyndon B. Johnson, Luci Johnson, and Otto Kerner
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Mayor Richard J. Daley, Senator Paul Douglas, President Lyndon B. Johnson, Luci Johnson, and Illinois Governor Otto Kerner at a banquet.
Date:
1964-1966
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Sidney Yates speaking at a 1962 dinner for the Democratic Party of Cook County
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Congressman Sidney Yates, with hand raised over his head, speaks to the audience at a Democratic dinner at McCormick Place. At right, standing and clapping are Mayor Richard J. Daley, President John F. Kennedy, P.J. Cullerton, and others from the head table. Governor Otto Kerner is standing and clapping at left.
Date:
October 19, 1962
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Windy welcome to Chicago for Lyndon B. Johnson and Lady Bird Johnson
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President Lyndon B. and Lady Bird Johnson stand on the airport tarmac upon their arrival, along with Mayor Richard J. Daley, Governor Otto Kerner, Senator Paul Douglas and others, on a windy day in Chicago.
Date:
circa 1966
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access

Collection Details

Repository
University of Illinois Chicago. Library. Special Collections and University Archives Department (Richard J. Daley Library)
Collection Type
Manuscript Collections
Collection Location
Richard J. Daley Library
Theme
Politics & Civic Life
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