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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 leading Torchlight Parade
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Richard J. Daley, Eleanor "Sis" Daley and their children march at the front of a crowd on Halsted Street at the Daley mayoral campaign kick-off parade (torchlight parade). Behind them, supporters carry Daley signs and banners, including one that reads "Mom Likes Daley". The parade started from 35th and Halsted Streets.
Date:
January 18, 1955
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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John F. Kennedy at Democratic fundraising dinner
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President John F. Kennedy walks along the head table at a Democratic Party fundraising dinner held at McCormick Place, while the standing crowd applauds.
Date:
April 28, 1961
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
John F. Kennedy with Richard J. Daley
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President John F. Kennedy walking with Mayor Richard J. Daley at a black tie event.
Date:
circa 1960
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access

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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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