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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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Adlai Stevenson, John F. Kennedy, Richard J. Daley, and Eunice Kennedy Shriver
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Adlai Stevenson, President John F. Kennedy, Mayor Richard J. Daley, and Eunice Kennedy Shriver chatting at a formal dining event.
Date:
circa 1960
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Bishop Fulton J. Sheen speaking with Richard J. Daley
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Bishop Fulton J. Sheen speaking with Mayor Richard J. Daley at a St. Patrick's Day dinner. Leo Sheridan is also present.
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Bishop Fulton J. Sheen with Richard J. Daley
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Bishop Fulton J. Sheen (second from right) speaking with Mayor Richard J. Daley at a St. Patrick's Day dinner. Leo Sheridan is on the right.
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Crowd at Irish Fellowship Club 57th Annual Banquet
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View of a crowd of attendees at the Irish Fellowship Club of Chicago's 57th annual St. Patrick's Day banquet. The event was held at the Palmer House Hotel.
Date:
March 17, 1958
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Dan Ryan and others at Irish Fellowship Club 57th Annual Banquet
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Dan Ryan (right), a priest (left), and an unidentified man seated at the head table at the Irish Fellowship Club of Chicago's 57th annual St. Patrick's Day banquet. The event was held at the Palmer House Hotel.
Date:
March 17, 1958
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Dan Ryan and others at Irish Fellowship Club 57th Annual Banquet
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Dan Ryan (second from right) and three unidentified men seated at the head table at the Irish Fellowship Club of Chicago's 57th annual St. Patrick's Day banquet. The event was held at the Palmer House Hotel.
Date:
March 17, 1958
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Eleanor and Richard J. Daley conversing
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Eleanor "Sis" Daley and Mayor Richard J. Daley conversing during an event.
Date:
circa 1970s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Event honoring Richard J. Daley and other Chicago public figures
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An unidentified man gives a speech at an event honoring Mayor Richard J. Daley and other Chicago public figures. Daley is at the left, applauding.
Date:
circa 1970s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Event honoring Richard J. Daley and other Chicago public figures
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Mayor Richard J. Daley with a gift for an honoree (left) at an event honoring Mayor Richard J. Daley and other Chicago public figures.
Date:
circa 1970s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Event honoring Richard J. Daley and other Chicago public figures
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Unidentified honoree speaking at an event honoring Mayor Richard J. Daley and other Chicago public figures.
Date:
circa 1970s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Event honoring Richard J. Daley and other Chicago public figures
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Mayor Richard J. Daley speaking at an event honoring Daley and other Chicago public figures. An unidentified man is at the right.
Date:
circa 1970s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Event honoring Richard J. Daley and other Chicago public figures
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A man shakes hands with "Joe" (left) celebrating his 85th birthday at an event honoring Mayor Richard J. Daley and other Chicago public figures. Daley is in the background at the left.
Date:
circa 1970s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Event honoring Richard J. Daley and other Chicago public figures
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Mayor Richard J. Daley with a group of men at an event honoring Daley and other Chicago public figures. The man next to Daley is cutting a large cake that says "Happy Birthday Joe" on the front and has the number "85" on top.
Date:
circa 1970s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Event honoring Richard J. Daley and other Chicago public figures
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Unidentified honoree holding a wrapped gift at an event honoring Mayor Richard J. Daley and other Chicago public figures.
Date:
circa 1970s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Event honoring Richard J. Daley and other Chicago public figures
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Mayor Richard J. Daley and an unidentified man (right) at an event honoring Daley and other Chicago public figures.
Date:
circa 1970s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Event honoring Richard J. Daley and other Chicago public figures
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Mayor Richard J. Daley (right) with a group of men at an event honoring Daley and other Chicago public figures. The man next to Daley is cutting a large birthday cake that says "Happy Birthday Joe" on the front and has the number "85" on top.
Date:
circa 1970s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Event honoring Richard J. Daley and other Chicago public figures
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Mayor Richard J. Daley holding a wrapped gift for "Joe" (at left), celebrating his 85th birthday at an event honoring Daley and other Chicago public figures.
Date:
circa 1970s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Event honoring Richard J. Daley and other Chicago public figures
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Three unidentified men at an event honoring Mayor Richard J. Daley and other Chicago public figures.
Date:
circa 1970s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Public access
Event honoring Richard J. Daley and other Chicago public figures
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Joe (left) shakes hands with a man at an event honoring Mayor Richard J. Daley and other Chicago public figures.
Date:
circa 1970s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Event honoring Richard J. Daley and other Chicago public figures
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Joe (right) in conversation with an unidentified honoree at an event honoring Mayor Richard J. Daley and other Chicago public figures.
Date:
circa 1970s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Public access
Event honoring Richard J. Daley and other Chicago public figures
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An unidentified man speaks at a microphone at an event honoring Mayor Richard J. Daley and other Chicago public figures.
Date:
circa 1970s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Event honoring Richard J. Daley and other Chicago public figures
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View of the room during an event honoring Mayor Richard J. Daley and other Chicago public figures. A sign displayed under large photographs of the honorees reads "Their Names Will Live On Forever In Chicago".
Date:
circa 1970s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Event honoring Richard J. Daley and other Chicago public figures
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Mayor Richard J. Daley presents a wrapped gift to a man at an event honoring Daley and other Chicago public figures.
Date:
circa 1970s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Public access
Event honoring Richard J. Daley and other Chicago public figures
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Joe (center) and Mayor Richard J. Daley greeting people in a crowd at an event honoring Daley and other Chicago public figures.
Date:
circa 1970s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Event honoring Richard J. Daley and other Chicago public figures
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Joe (right foreground) greeting people in a crowd at an event honoring Mayor Richard J. Daley and other Chicago public figures.
Date:
circa 1970s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Event honoring Richard J. Daley and other Chicago public figures
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An unidentified man gives a speech at an event honoring Mayor Richard J. Daley and other Chicago public figures. Daley is at the left, applauding.
Date:
circa 1970s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Event honoring Richard J. Daley and other Chicago public figures
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Mayor Richard J. Daley (right) with a group of men at an event honoring Daley and other Chicago public figures. The man next to Daley is cutting a large birthday cake that says "Happy Birthday Joe" on the front and has the number "85" on top.
Date:
circa 1970s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Event honoring Richard J. Daley and other Chicago public figures
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Mayor Richard J. Daley (right) with two men at an event honoring Daley and other Chicago public figures.
Date:
circa 1970s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Event honoring Richard J. Daley and other Chicago public figures
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Mayor Richard J. Daley and Eleanor "Sis" Daley at an event honoring Daley and other Chicago public figures.
Date:
circa 1970s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Event honoring Richard J. Daley and other Chicago public figures
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View of the room during an event honoring Mayor Richard J. Daley and other Chicago public figures. A sign displayed under large photographs of the honorees reads "Their Names Will Live On Forever In Chicago".
Date:
circa 1970s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Event honoring Richard J. Daley and other Chicago public figures
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An unidentified man gives a speech at an event honoring Mayor Richard J. Daley and other Chicago public figures. Daley is at the lower left.
Date:
circa 1970s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Event honoring Richard J. Daley and other Chicago public figures
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View of the room during an event honoring Mayor Richard J. Daley and other Chicago public figures. A sign displayed under large photographs of the honorees reads "Their Names Will Live On Forever In Chicago".
Date:
circa 1970s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Event honoring Richard J. Daley and other Chicago public figures
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Mayor Richard J. Daley about to present a wrapped gift to a man, at an event honoring Daley and other Chicago public figures.
Date:
circa 1970s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Public access
Event honoring Richard J. Daley and other Chicago public figures
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An unidentified honoree shakes hands with a man at an event honoring Mayor Richard J. Daley and other Chicago public figures. Daley is standing behind them.
Date:
circa 1970s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Public access
Event honoring Richard J. Daley and other Chicago public figures
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Joe (second from left) cuts his 85th birthday cake at an event honoring Mayor Richard J. Daley and other Chicago public figures. A group of others, including Daley, are looking on.
Date:
circa 1970s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Event honoring Richard J. Daley and other Chicago public figures
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Mayor Richard J. Daley presents a wrapped gift to a man at an event honoring Daley and other Chicago public figures.
Date:
circa 1970s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Public access
Event honoring Richard J. Daley and other Chicago public figures
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Joe giving a speech at an event honoring Mayor Richard J. Daley and other Chicago public figures.
Date:
circa 1970s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Event honoring Richard J. Daley and other Chicago public figures
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Mayor Richard J. Daley with two men at an event honoring Daley and other Chicago public figures.
Date:
circa 1970s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Public access
Event honoring Richard J. Daley and other Chicago public figures
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Joe shaking hands with an unidentified woman at an event honoring Mayor Richard J. Daley and other Chicago public figures. Daley stands behind them and looks on.
Date:
circa 1970s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Public access
Event honoring Richard J. Daley and other Chicago public figures
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Mayor Richard J. Daley (second from right) with three men at an event honoring Daley and other Chicago public figures.
Date:
circa 1970s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Head table at Irish Fellowship Club 57th Annual Banquet
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Diners seated at the head table at the Irish Fellowship Club of Chicago's 57th annual St. Patrick's Day banquet, including Cardinal Samuel Stritch (fourth from right). The event was held at the Palmer House Hotel.
Date:
March 17, 1958
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Head table at Irish Fellowship Club 57th Annual Banquet
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View of the head table at the Irish Fellowship Club of Chicago's 57th annual St. Patrick's Day banquet. Dan Ryan Jr. is second from the right. The event was held at the Palmer House Hotel.
Date:
March 17, 1958
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Irish Fellowship Club 57th Annual Banquet
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Cardinal Samuel Stritch (right) converses with an unidentified member of the clergy at the Irish Fellowship Club of Chicago's 57th annual St. Patrick's Day banquet. The event was held at the Palmer House Hotel.
Date:
March 17, 1958
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Irish Fellowship Club 57th Annual Banquet
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Cardinal Samuel Stritch (left) shakes hands with an unidentified man at the Irish Fellowship Club of Chicago's 57th annual St. Patrick's Day banquet. The event was held at the Palmer House Hotel.
Date:
March 17, 1958
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Irish Fellowship Club 57th Annual Banquet
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Two men at the Irish Fellowship Club of Chicago's 57th annual St. Patrick's Day banquet. The event was held at the Palmer House Hotel.
Date:
March 17, 1958
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Irish Fellowship Club 57th Annual Banquet
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Cardinal Samuel Stritch speaks at a podium at the Irish Fellowship Club of Chicago's 57th annual St. Patrick's Day banquet. The event was held at the Palmer House Hotel.
Date:
March 17, 1958
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Irish Fellowship Club 57th Annual Banquet
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Former Chicago Mayor Martin Kennelly (right) seated at the head table with two priests and an unidentified man at the Irish Fellowship Club of Chicago's 57th annual St. Patrick's Day banquet. The event was held at the Palmer House Hotel.
Date:
March 17, 1958
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Irish Fellowship Club 57th Annual Banquet
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Cardinal Stritch converses with an unidentified man at the head table at the Irish Fellowship Club of Chicago's 57th annual St. Patrick's Day banquet. The event was held at the Palmer House Hotel.
Date:
March 17, 1958
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Irish Fellowship Club 57th Annual Banquet
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Cardinal Samuel Stritch (right) converses with an unidentified man and a member of the clergy (center) at the Irish Fellowship Club of Chicago's 57th annual St. Patrick's Day banquet. The event was held at the Palmer House Hotel.
Date:
March 17, 1958
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Irish Fellowship Club 57th Annual Banquet
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Mayor Richard J. Daley (second from right) with Cardinal Samuel Stritch (third from right) and two other men at the Irish Fellowship Club of Chicago's 57th annual St. Patrick's Day banquet. The event was held at the Palmer House Hotel.
Date:
March 17, 1958
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
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Collection Location
Richard J. Daley Library
Theme
Politics & Civic Life
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