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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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Eleanor Daley folding laundry with her sons
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Eleanor "Sis" Daley folding laundry with her sons John and William.
Date:
circa 1950s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Eleanor Daley loading a dishwasher with Patricia Daley
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Eleanor "Sis" Daley in the kitchen loading a dishwasher with the help of her daughter Patricia Daley.
Date:
1959
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Eleanor Daley watering a potted plant
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Eleanor "Sis" Daley in her home watering a large potted plant.
Date:
circa 1950s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Richard J. Daley shakes hands with Bill Lee as he boards a plane
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Mayor Richard J. Daley shakes hands with Bill Lee as he boards a plane to New York for the Bill McFetridge dinner.
Date:
1960
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access