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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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Daley family with Lyndon and Lady Bird Johnson at the White House
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William Daley, John Daley, Mayor Richard J. Daley, President Lyndon B. Johnson, Lady Bird Johnson, Eleanor "Sis" Daley, Lynda Johnson, and Michael Daley posing for a photo at the White House.
Date:
July 10, 1964
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Richard J. Daley collection

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Public access


Daley family with Lyndon and Lady Bird Johnson at the White House
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William Daley, John Daley, Mayor Richard J. Daley, Lady Bird Johnson, President Lyndon B. Johnson, Eleanor "Sis" Daley, Lynda Johnson, and Michael Daley inside the White House.
Date:
July 10, 1964
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Richard J. Daley collection

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Public access


John F. Kennedy's 1962 visit to Chicago
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President John F. Kennedy looking at an elaborately framed painting of a nun being held by an unidentified woman. Mayor Richard J. Daley, Congressman Sidney Yates and others are standing in the background.
Date:
1962
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Richard J. Daley collection

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Lyndon and Lady Bird Johnson with Richard and Eleanor Daley and others
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Pictured left to right, at a reception and dinner at McCormick Place, are: Helena Kerner, Governor Otto Kerner, Lady Bird Johnson, President Lyndon B. Johnson, Eleanor "Sis" Daley, and Mayor Richard J. Daley. All are dressed in formal attire.
Date:
2April 3, 1964
Collection:

Richard J. Daley collection

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Public access