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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 mayoral campaign Torchlight Parade
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Eleanor "Sis" Daley and Daley children march in the Daley mayoral campaign torchlight parade on Halsted Street. A large banner reading "Mom likes Daley" is carried behind them.
Date:
1955
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Richard J. Daley in campaign car at Stockyards rally
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Richard J. Daley rides in an open car at a Stockyards campaign rally. The car has "Elect Richard J. Daley Mayor" signs on the front and sides. A number of men on horseback surround the car.
Date:
circa 1955
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Richard J. Daley swinging a baseball bat
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Richard J. Daley swinging a baseball bat at an 11th Ward Little League baseball game. 11th Ward Alderman Stanley J. Nowakowski is among the group of people behind him.
Date:
circa 1950s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Richard J. Daley swinging a bat at a Little League baseball game
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Richard J. Daley swinging a baseball bat at an 11th Ward Little League baseball game. 11th Ward Alderman Stanley J. Nowakowski is among the group of people behind him.
Date:
circa 1950s
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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