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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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Bridgeport street during Walter Mondale's visit
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Cameramen and reporters clustering on a residential street in the Bridgeport neighborhood during the visit of Vice President Walter Mondale.
Date:
March 6, 1980
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Bridgeport street during Walter Mondale's visit
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View of a Bridgeport neighborhood street on a cold day in March, the day that Vice President strolled through the neighborhood with Eleanor "Sis" Daley.
Date:
March 6, 1980
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Public access
Chicago City Council memorial service for John F. Kennedy
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Bishop Cletus O'Donnell speaking at the Chicago City Council memorial service for President John F. Kennedy.
Date:
November 1963
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Chicago City Council memorial service for John F. Kennedy
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Mayor Richard J. Daley speaking at a podium during the Chicago City Council memorial service for President John F. Kennedy.
Date:
November 1966
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Chicago City Council memorial service for John F. Kennedy
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Mayor Richard J. Daley speaking at the Chicago City Council memorial service for President John F. Kennedy.
Date:
November 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Chicago City Council memorial service for John F. Kennedy
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Chicago City Council memorial service for President John F. Kennedy.
Date:
November 1963
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Chicago City Council memorial service for John F. Kennedy
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Mayor Richard J. Daley speaking at a podium beneath a large photo of John F. Kennedy at the Chicago City Council memorial service for President John F. Kennedy.
Date:
November 1967
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Chicago City Council memorial service for John F. Kennedy
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Bishop Cletus O'Donnell speaking at the Chicago City Council memorial service for President John F. Kennedy.
Date:
November 1964
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Democratic party event
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Seated onstage at a Democratic Party event are Mayor Richard J. Daley (front row, far left), Lady Bird Johnson, Otto Kerner, Paul Douglas, Eleanor "Sis" Daley and others. Oversize photographs of Hubert Humphrey and another man are displayed on the curtain behind them.
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Democratic presidential campaign event, Otto Kerner, Richard J. Daley, Adlai E. Stevenson II and others review candidate lists
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Illinois Governor Otto Kerner, Adlai E. Stevenson II, Mayor Richard J. Daley and others review lists of Democratic party candidates at a Democratic presidential campaign event.
Date:
1960
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Democratic presidential campaign event, speech by Adlai E. Stevenson II
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Illinois Governor Otto Kerner (left) and Mayor Richard J. Daley listen to a speech by Adlai E. Stevenson II at a Democratic presidential campaign event. The podium displays a large photograph of Richard J. Daley with the caption "Our Great Mayor."
Date:
1960
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Eleanor Daley at a banquet
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Eleanor "Sis" Daley (center) seated at a banquet table with two unidentified women. The table bouquet has a "25" decoration at the top. A small Democratic Donkey is on the table at the right.
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Public access
Eleanor Daley takes Walter Mondale on a walking tour of Bridgeport
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Vice President Walter Mondale and Eleanor "Sis" Daley speak to a reporter outside the Daley family home as they begin a walking tour of the Bridgeport neighborhood.
Date:
March 6, 1980
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Public access
Eleanor Daley takes Walter Mondale on a walking tour of Bridgeport
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Vice President Walter Mondale shaking hands with a man on the street during a walk through the Bridgeport neighborhood with Eleanor "Sis" Daley.
Date:
March 6, 1980
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Public access
Eleanor Daley takes Walter Mondale on a walking tour of Bridgeport
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Eleanor "Sis" Daley talking with Vice President Walter Mondale as they walk through the Bridgeport neighborhood. John Daley is walking behind his mother, listening.
Date:
March 6, 1980
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Public access
Eleanor Daley takes Walter Mondale on a walking tour of Bridgeport
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Vice President Walter Mondale walking in Bridgeport with Eleanor "Sis" Daley (back view). A police officer stands behind them.
Date:
March 6, 1980
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Public access
Eleanor Daley takes Walter Mondale on a walking tour of Bridgeport
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Vice President Walter Mondale and Eleanor "Sis" Daley outside Daley family home as they begin a walking tour of Bridgeport.
Date:
March 6, 1980
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Public access
Eleanor Daley takes Walter Mondale on a walking tour of Bridgeport
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Walter Mondale and Eleanor "Sis" Daley (backs turned) being photographed by reporters while standing on the steps of a Bridgeport home.
Date:
March 6, 1980
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Public access
Eleanor Daley takes Walter Mondale on a walking tour of Bridgeport
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Vice President Walter Mondale and Eleanor "Sis" Daley greet a Chicago police officer on their walk through the Bridgeport neighborhood, as reporters photograph them.
Date:
March 6, 1980
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Public access
Eleanor Daley takes Walter Mondale on a walking tour of Bridgeport
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Vice President Walter Mondale and Eleanor "Sis" Daley outside the Daley family home as they begin a walk through the Bridgeport neighborhood. Mondale was in Chicago to lend support for Richard M. Daley's 1980 campaign for Cook County State's Attorney.
Date:
March 6, 1980
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Eleanor Daley takes Walter Mondale on a walking tour of Bridgeport
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Vice President Walter Mondale walking in Bridgeport with Eleanor "Sis" Daley and others.
Date:
March 6, 1980
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Eleanor Daley takes Walter Mondale on a walking tour of Bridgeport
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Vice President Walter Mondale walking in Bridgeport with Eleanor "Sis" Daley (side view). A police officer walks next to them.
Date:
March 6, 1980
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Eleanor Daley takes Walter Mondale on a walking tour of Bridgeport
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Vice President Walter Mondale and others walking down a street in the Bridgeport neighborhood.
Date:
March 6, 1980
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Eleanor Daley takes Walter Mondale on a walking tour of Bridgeport
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Eleanor "Sis" Daley walking in the Bridgeport neighborhood with Vice President Walter Mondale.
Date:
March 6, 1980
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Eleanor Daley takes Walter Mondale on a walking tour of Bridgeport
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Vice President Walter Mondale walking in Bridgeport with Eleanor "Sis" Daley (back view). A police officer stands behind them.
Date:
March 6, 1980
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Eleanor and Richard J. Daley with Bishop Cletus O'Donnell and others
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Eleanor "Sis" Daley and Mayor Richard J. Daley with Bishop Cletus O'Donnell, actor Pat O'Brien, Stephen Bailey, Mike Howlett, and members of the Knights of Columbus.
Date:
1963
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Election night, Richard J. Daley and family
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Richard J. Daley speaks from a dais on election night. Family members Eleanor "Sis" Daley, Richard M. Daley, Patricia Daley, Mary Carol Daley, John Daley, Eleanor R. Daley, William Daley, Michael Daley, and Ruby Ryan are behind him. A large vote tally board is behind the group.
Date:
1959
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Public access
Election night, Richard J. Daley and family
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Richard J. Daley holds a microphone on election night. Behind him on the dais are Eleanor "Sis" Daley, John Daley, Eleanor R. Daley, Ruby Ryan, and William Daley. The vote tally board is behind the group.
Date:
1959
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Election night, Richard J. Daley and family
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Richard J. Daley speaks from a dais on election night. Family members Eleanor "Sis" Daley, Richard M. Daley, Patricia Daley, Mary Carol Daley, John Daley, Eleanor R. Daley, William Daley, Michael Daley, and Ruby Ryan are behind him. A large vote tally board is behind the group.
Date:
1959
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Election night, Richard J. and Eleanor Daley in front of election results board
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Richard J. Daley stands on a dais with Eleanor "Sis" Daley, Richard M. Daley and others in front of an election results board.
Date:
1959
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Hamburg Athletic Association members with "Top o' the Mornin'" parade sign
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Members of the Hamburg Athletic Association wearing suits, bowler hats, and sashes for the St. Patrick's Day Parade, pose in a gymnasium with their parade sign reading "Top O' the Mornin' Mr. Mayor. Hamburg A. A."
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Irish Fellowship Club of Chicago Annual Banquet
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Group of attendees seated at a table at the Irish Fellowship Club of Chicago's Annual Banquet, held on St. Patrick's Day.
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Irish Fellowship Club of Chicago Annual Banquet
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Members of the Shannon Rovers pipe band line the grand staircase of the Conrad Hilton Hotel at the Irish Fellowship Club of Chicago's Annual Banquet, held on St. Patrick's Day. A photograph of Irish President Eamon de Valera is on the wall at the top of the stairs.
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Irish Fellowship Club of Chicago Annual Banquet
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Attendees seated at tables at the Irish Fellowship Club of Chicago's Annual Banquet, held on St. Patrick's Day.
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Irish Fellowship Club of Chicago Annual Banquet
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Group of attendees at the Irish Fellowship Club of Chicago's Annual Banquet, held on St. Patrick's Day.
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Irish Fellowship Club of Chicago Annual Banquet
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Attendees seated at tables at the Irish Fellowship Club of Chicago's Annual Banquet, held on St. Patrick's Day.
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Irish Fellowship Club of Chicago Annual Banquet
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Unidentified woman seated next to a man holding a floral centerpiece with an Irish harp, at the Irish Fellowship Club of Chicago's Annual Banquet, held on St. Patrick's Day.
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Irish Fellowship Club of Chicago Annual Banquet
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Group of four men at the Irish Fellowship Club of Chicago's Annual Banquet, held on St. Patrick's Day.
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Irish Fellowship Club of Chicago Annual Banquet
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Group of attendees seated at a table at the Irish Fellowship Club of Chicago's Annual Banquet, held on St. Patrick's Day.
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Irish Fellowship Club of Chicago Annual Banquet
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Group of attendees seated at a table at the Irish Fellowship Club of Chicago's Annual Banquet, held on St. Patrick's Day.
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Irish Fellowship Club of Chicago Annual Banquet
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View during the Irish Fellowship Club of Chicago's Annual Banquet, held in the Grand Ballroom of the Conrad Hilton Hotel on St. Patrick's Day.
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Irish Fellowship Club of Chicago Annual Banquet
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Group of attendees at the Irish Fellowship Club of Chicago's Annual Banquet, held on St. Patrick's Day.
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Irish Fellowship Club of Chicago Annual Banquet
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Unidentified woman seated next to a man holding a floral centerpiece with an Irish harp, at the Irish Fellowship Club of Chicago's Annual Banquet, held on St. Patrick's Day.
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Irish Fellowship Club of Chicago Annual Banquet, Eleanor and Richard J. Daley with others
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Eleanor "Sis" Daley (center) and Mayor Richard J. Daley (far right) with unidentified guests at the Irish Fellowship Club of Chicago's Annual Banquet, held on St. Patrick's Day.
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Irish Fellowship Club of Chicago Annual Banquet, Eleanor and Richard J. Daley with others
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Eleanor "Sis" Daley (second from left) and Mayor Richard J. Daley (second from right) with unidentified attendees at the Irish Fellowship Club of Chicago's Annual Banquet, held on St. Patrick's Day.
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Irish Fellowship Club of Chicago Annual Banquet, Irish dancers
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A group of Irish dancers perform on a stage during the Irish Fellowship Club of Chicago's Annual Banquet, held on St. Patrick's Day. The event was held in the Grand Ballroom of the Conrad Hilton Hotel.
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Irish Fellowship Club of Chicago Annual Banquet, Irish dancers
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A group of Irish dancers perform on a stage in the Grand Ballroom of the Conrad Hilton Hotel during the Irish Fellowship Club of Chicago's Annual Banquet, held on St. Patrick's Day.
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Irish Fellowship Club of Chicago Annual Banquet, Irish dancers
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A group of Irish dancers perform on a stage in the Grand Ballroom of the Conrad Hilton Hotel during the Irish Fellowship Club of Chicago's Annual Banquet, held on St. Patrick's Day.
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Irish Fellowship Club of Chicago Annual Banquet, Richard J. Daley speaking
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Mayor Richard J. Daley speaks at a podium during the Irish Fellowship Club of Chicago's Annual Banquet, held on St. Patrick's Day.
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Irish Fellowship Club of Chicago Annual Banquet, Richard J. Daley with others
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Mayor Richard J. Daley (center) greets attendees at the Irish Fellowship Club of Chicago's Annual Banquet, held on St. Patrick's Day.
Date:
circa 1960s
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
Manuscript Collections
Collection Location
Richard J. Daley Library
Theme
Politics & Civic Life
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