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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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Lyndon B. and Lady Bird Johnson arrive in Chicago
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President Lyndon B. Johnson holds the elbow of Lady Bird Johnson, as they disembark from the Presidential plane plane upon their arrival in Chicago.
Date:
circa 1966
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Lyndon B. and Lady Bird Johnson greeted upon their arrival in Chicago
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Mayor Richard J. Daley and Eleanor "Sis" Daley greeting President Lyndon Johnson and Lady Bird Johnson at the airport. Mrs. Daley presents a bouquet of red roses to Lady Bird Johnson. Senator Paul Douglas and Illinois governor Otto Kerner are also present on the tarmac, greeting the visitors.
Date:
circa 1966
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access