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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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Apollo 10 astronauts Eugene Cernan and Thomas Stafford visit Chicago
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Apollo 10 astronauts Eugene Cernan (left) and Thomas Stafford (right) riding an open car in the rain during a ticker tape parade in their honor.
Date:
June 30, 1969
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Astronauts Young and Grissom waving to the crowd during a parade
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NASA Gemini astronauts Young and Grissom waving from an open top limousine in a parade honoring their achievements.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Astronauts Young and Grissom waving to the crowd during a parade
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Astronauts Young and Grissom (both waving) riding in an open air limousine during a parade held in their honor. Mayor Richard J. Daley and Governor Otto Kerner are seated in the car carrying the astronauts.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Astronauts Young and Grissom waving to the crowd during a parade
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Astronauts Young and Grissom (both waving) riding in an open air limousine on State Street during a parade held in their honor. Mayor Richard J. Daley and Governor Otto Kerner are seated in the car carrying the astronauts.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Astronauts Young and Grissom waving to the crowd during a parade
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Astronauts Young and Grissom (both waving) riding in an open air limousine during a parade held in their honor. Mayor Richard J. Daley and Governor Otto Kerner are seated in the car carrying the astronauts.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Astronauts Young and Grissom waving to the crowd during a parade
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Astronauts Young and Grissom waving to the crowd from their police-escorted open air limousine during a parade held in their honor. Mayor Richard J. Daley and Governor Otto Kerner are seated in the motorcade car with the astronauts.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Astronauts Young and Grissom waving to the crowd during a parade
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Astronauts Young and Grissom riding down State Street and waving from an open top limousine during a parade in their honor.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Astronauts Young and Grissom waving to the crowd during a parade
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Astronauts Young and Grissom riding in an open top parade car on State Street near Marina Towers. Mayor Richard J. Daley can be seen in the front seat of the car.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Astronauts Young and Grissom waving to the crowd during a parade
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Astronauts Young (on left) and Grissom (on right) waving to parade watchers from their open-air limousine during a parade held in their honor. Governor Otto Kerner and Mayor Richard J. Daley are seated in the limousine carrying the astronauts.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Astronauts Young and Grissom waving to the crowd during a parade
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Astronauts Young and Grissom waving to the crowds from their open top limousine during a parade held in their honor.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Astronauts Young and Grissom waving to the crowd during a parade
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Astronauts Young and Grissom (both waving) riding in an open air limousine along State Street during a parade held in their honor. Mayor Richard J. Daley and Governor Otto Kerner are seated in the car carrying the astronauts.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Astronauts Young and Grissom waving to the crowd during a parade
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Astronauts Young and Grissom (waving) riding in an open air limousine down State Street during a parade held in their honor. Mayor Richard J. Daley and Governor Otto Kerner are seated in the car carrying the astronauts.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Astronauts Young and Grissom waving to the crowd during a parade
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Astronauts Young (waving) and Grissom riding in an open air limousine on State Street during a parade held in their honor. Mayor Richard J. Daley and Governor Otto Kerner are seated in the car carrying the astronauts.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Astronauts Young and Grissom waving to the crowd during a parade
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Astronauts Young and Grissom waving to the crowd from their police-escorted motorcade, as they are driven down Michigan Avenue passing Ohio Street. Mayor Richard J. Daley and Governor Otto Kerner are seated in the car with the astronauts.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Astronauts Young and Grissom waving to the crowd during a parade
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Astronauts Young and Grissom riding down Michigan Avenue and waving from an open top limousine during a parade in their honor.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Astronauts Young and Grissom waving to the crowd during a parade
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Astronauts Young and Grissom riding down State Street and waving from an open top limousine during a parade in their honor.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Astronauts Young and Grissom waving to the crowd during a parade
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Astronauts Young and a waving Grissom riding in an open air limousine during a parade held in their honor. Mayor Richard J. Daley and Governor Otto Kerner are seated in the car carrying the astronauts.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Astronauts Young and Grissom waving to the crowd during a parade
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Astronauts Young and Grissom waving to the crowd during a parade held in their honor, as their motorcade proceeds down State Street. Mayor Richard J. Daley and Governor Otto Kerner are riding in the car carrying the astronauts.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Astronauts Young and Grissom waving to the crowd during a parade
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Downtown parade for astronauts Young and Grissom proceeds along State Street. Mayor Richard J. Daley and Governor Otto Kerner are seated in the car carrying the astronauts.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Astronauts Young and Grissom waving to the crowd during a parade
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Astronauts Young and Grissom waving to the crowd from their motorcade during a parade held in their honor.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Astronauts Young and Grissom waving to the crowd during a parade
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Astronauts Young and Grissom riding in an open top parade car on State Street near Marina Towers. Governor Otto Kerner and Mayor Richard J. Daley can be seen in the front seat of the car.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Bagpipe band and students parading in support of Lyndon Johnson
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Night time parade with a bagpipe band marching ahead of a group carrying signs reading "Students For Johnson" and "University of Illinois".
Date:
1964-1966
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Chicago crowds welcome the Gemini astronauts
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Astronauts Young and Grissom waving to the crowd from their motorcade as they cross the Michigan Avenue bridge, during a parade held in their honor.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Chicago crowds welcome the Gemini astronauts
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The police-escorted open air motorcade carrying the Gemini astronauts Young and Grissom travels down North Michigan Avenue during a parade held in their honor. Crowds of onlookers line the street.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Children waiting to spot the astronauts in the parade
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A group of children sitting on a city salt box wait for the arrival Gemini astronauts' parade.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Election night parade, Richard J. Daley and others on reviewing stand
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Reviewing stand at an election night parade, Mayor Richard J. Daley (center) with others including Marshall Korshak and Matthew Danaher, and family members Eleanor "Sis" Daley, John Daley, Eleanor R. Daley, and Michael Daley.
Date:
1967
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Gemini astronauts arrive downtown
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The motorcade carrying the Gemini astronauts arriving downtown, passing the Medinah Temple on East Ohio Street.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Gemini astronauts in a parade given in their honor
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Astronauts Young and Grissom riding in an open air limousine during a parade held in their honor. Mayor Richard J. Daley and Governor Otto Kerner are seated in the car carrying the astronauts. The Chicago Tribune building is in the background.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Gemini astronauts in parade given in their honor
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The police-escorted motorcade for the Gemini astronauts proceeding down Wacker Drive, which is lined with photographers and well-wishers. The Chicago Tribune building can be seen in the background.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Hellenic American Democratic Organization of Illinois in parade
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Hellenic American Democratic Organization of Illinois in a night time parade in support of Lyndon Johnson.
Date:
1964-1966
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
John F. Kennedy and Richard J. Daley riding in a torchlight parade
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Senator John F. Kennedy and Mayor Richard J. Daley ride in a limousine along Chicago's 1960 torchlight parade route.
Date:
1960
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Medinah Shriners parade on horseback
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A group of Medinah Shriners (Black Horse Troop) riding on horseback parade down State Street (crossing Wacker Drive).
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Navy band parading to honor Gemini astronauts
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A Navy band parading down State Street (crossing Wacker Drive) to honor the Gemini astronauts. The Chicago Sun-Times building is in the background.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Parade for NASA Gemini astronauts Young and Grissom
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The parade for NASA Gemini astronauts Young and Grissom proceeding down a hazy, confetti laden LaSalle St. The street is lined with parade watchers and well-wishers.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Parade for NASA Gemini astronauts Young and Grissom
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The parade for NASA Gemini astronauts Young and Grissom proceeding down a hazy, confetti laden LaSalle St. The street is lined with parade watchers and well-wishers.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Parade for NASA Gemini astronauts Young and Grissom
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The parade for NASA Gemini astronauts Young and Grissom proceeding down a hazy, confetti laden LaSalle St. The street is lined with parade watchers and well-wishers.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Parade for NASA Gemini astronauts Young and Grissom
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A police-escorted, open air limousine carrying smiling, waving NASA Gemini astronauts Young and Grissom drives down Adams Street. The street is lined with parade watchers and people trying to snap photographs of the honored astronauts.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Parade for NASA Gemini astronauts Young and Grissom
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A large crowd of well-wishers waits outside City Hall for the motorcade carrying NASA Gemini Astronauts Young and Grissom.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Parade for NASA Gemini astronauts Young and Grissom
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The parade for NASA Gemini astronauts Young and Grissom proceeding down a hazy, confetti laden LaSalle St. The street is lined with parade watchers and well-wishers.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Parade for NASA Gemini astronauts Young and Grissom
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Astronauts Young and Grissom smile and wave at well wishers attending a parade given in their honor.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Parade for NASA Gemini astronauts Young and Grissom
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Confetti raining down on the parade for the NASA Gemini astronauts John Young and Virgil "Gus" Grissom.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Parade for NASA Gemini astronauts Young and Grissom
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The parade for NASA Gemini astronauts Young and Grissom proceeding down a hazy, confetti laden LaSalle St. The street is lined with parade watchers and well-wishers.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Parade for NASA Gemini astronauts Young and Grissom
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The parade for NASA Gemini astronauts Young and Grissom proceeding down a hazy, confetti laden LaSalle St. The street is lined with parade watchers and well-wishers.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Parade for NASA Gemini astronauts Young and Grissom
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An open air limousine carrying waving NASA Gemini astronauts Young and Grissom drives down Adams Street, which is lined with parade watchers. The Art Institute can be seen in the background.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Press cars in the astronauts' parade
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Press cars in the parade in front of the motorcade carrying NASA Gemini astronauts. Crowds of people line the streets.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Press cars in the astronauts' parade
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Press cars in the parade for the NASA Gemini astronauts proceed down State Street ahead of the motorcade carrying the astronauts.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Press cars in the astronauts' parade
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Press cars in the parade in front of the motorcade carrying NASA Gemini astronauts. Crowds of people line the streets.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Press photographers at the astronauts' parade
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Press photographers taking pictures during the parade for the Gemini astronauts.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Press photographers at the astronauts' parade
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Members of the press taking pictures during the parade for the NASA Gemini astronauts. One photographer in the foreground has a cigar in his mouth.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Saint Patrick's Day Events, Richard J. Daley and others prepare to march in the St. Patrick's Day Parade
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P.J. Cullerton (left), Mayor Richard J. Daley (right, holding shillelagh) and two unidentified others, all wearing Legion of Honor sashes, prepare to march in the St. Patrick's Day Parade. The Marina Towers are visible in the background.
Date:
circa 1966
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access

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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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