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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
Access:
Public access
Banquet hall at Kennedy Democratic fundraising dinner
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View of President John F. Kennedy speaking at the podium at the head table at a Democratic Party fundraising dinner held at McCormick Place.
Date:
April 28, 1961
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
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
Access:
Public access
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
Access:
Public access
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
Access:
Public access
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
Access:
Public access
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
Access:
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 1964
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Daley family visiting President Kennedy in the White House
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The Daley family poses with President John F. Kennedy in the White House.
Date:
January 21, 1961
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Democratic Party of Cook County Reception and Dinner photo album
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Souvenir photo album from a Democratic Party of Cook County reception and dinner held at McCormick Place containing portraits of President John F. Kennedy and Mayor Richard J. Daley, and a snapshot of Eleanor "Sis" Daley with Richard J. Daley.
Date:
1962-10-19
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Eunice Kennedy Shriver waving to crowd from President Kennedy motorcade
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Eunice Kennedy Shriver waving from the motorcade to the crowd lining the street during President Kennedy's visit to Chicago. President John F. Kennedy and Mayor Richard J. Daley are seated at the left in the open top car.
Date:
April 28, 1961
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Eunice Kennedy Shriver with Richard J. Daley and John F. Kennedy
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Eunice Kennedy Shriver is standing at a microphone between Mayor Richard J. Daley and Senator John F. Kennedy
Date:
1960
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Eunice Kennedy Shriver, Richard J. Daley, John F. Kennedy and others at O'Hare
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Eunice Kennedy Shriver, Mayor Richard J. Daley, President John F. Kennedy and others at Chicago's O'Hare airport.
Date:
April 28, 1961
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Eunice Kennedy Shriver, Richard J. Daley, John F. Kennedy, and others at the airport
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Eunice Kennedy Shriver, Mayor Richard J. Daley, President John F. Kennedy, and others standing on the airport tarmac in Chicago.
Date:
April 28, 1961
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Group portrait with John F. Kennedy
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A group portrait of some of the attendees of a 1962 Democratic Dinner in Chicago. From the left stands: Congressman Sidney Yates, an unidentified man, P.J. Cullerton, Mayor Richard J. Daley, President John F. Kennedy, Reverend Michael Conway, Monsignor P.J. Molloy, and Reverend William Murphy.
Date:
October 19, 1962
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
John F. Kennedy and Mayor Richard J. Daley at an outdoor event
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John F. Kennedy with Mayor Richard J. Daley at an outdoor event. Richard M. Daley is in the left foreground.
Date:
circa 1960-1963
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
John F. Kennedy and Richard J. Daley
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President John F. Kennedy and Mayor Richard J. Daley walking outside on the street in Chicago. A crowd stands on the sidelines holding signs welcoming the President.
Date:
circa 1961-1963
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
John F. Kennedy and Richard J. Daley
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President John F. Kennedy, Mayor Richard J. Daley, and an unidentified man stand together in formal attire.
Date:
circa 1960
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
John F. Kennedy and Richard J. Daley
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President John F. Kennedy with Mayor Richard J. Daley. Both men are dressed in formal attire, and smiling.
Date:
circa 1960-1963
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
John F. Kennedy and Richard J. Daley
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A smiling President John F. Kennedy and Mayor Richard J. Daley walking on the airport tarmac.
Date:
circa 1960-1963
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
John F. Kennedy and Richard J. Daley
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President John F. Kennedy and Mayor Richard J. Daley walking next to an escalator.
Date:
circa 1960
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
John F. Kennedy and Richard J. Daley at Democratic fundraising dinner
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President John F. Kennedy and Mayor Richard J. Daley at a Democratic Party fundraising dinner held at McCormick Place.
Date:
April 28, 1961
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
John F. Kennedy and Richard J. Daley at a Democratic dinner
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President John F. Kennedy standing at a podium at a Democratic Party dinner at the Conrad Hilton Hotel. Mayor Richard J. Daley stands on the left.
Date:
1963
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
John F. Kennedy and Richard J. Daley in a motorcade
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A smiling President John F. Kennedy and Mayor Richard J. Daley riding together in the back of a convertible during the motorcade to welcome Kennedy during his 1961 visit to Chicago. Eunice Kennedy Shriver is at the far right.
Date:
April 28, 1961
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
John F. Kennedy and Richard J. Daley in a motorcade
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President John F. Kennedy and Mayor Richard J. Daley ride together in a motorcade.
Date:
1960
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
John F. Kennedy and Richard J. Daley in a torchlight parade
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Senator John F. Kennedy and Mayor Richard J. Daley ride in a parade car during a torchlight parade in Chicago.
Date:
1960
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
John F. Kennedy and Richard J. Daley riding in a torchlight parade
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Senator John F. Kennedy and Mayor Richard J. Daley ride in a limousine along Chicago's 1960 torchlight parade route.
Date:
1960
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
John F. Kennedy and Richard J. Daley riding in a torchlight parade
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Senator John F. Kennedy and Mayor Richard J. Daley ride in a limousine along Chicago's 1960 torchlight parade route.
Date:
1960
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
John F. Kennedy and Richard J. Daley surrounded by a crowd during a torchlight parade
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Senator John F. Kennedy and Mayor Richard J. Daley surrounded by a crowd during a torchlight parade.
Date:
1960
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
John F. Kennedy and Richard J. Daley walk down a Chicago street
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Senator John F. Kennedy and Mayor Richard J. Daley walk down a Chicago street while a supportive crowd (holding placards) stands behind a barricade.
Date:
1960
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
John F. Kennedy and Richard J. Daley with Sargent and Eunice Kennedy Shriver in a torchlight parade
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Senator John F. Kennedy and Mayor Richard J. Daley ride with Sargent Shriver and Eunice Kennedy Shriver in a limousine during a torchlight parade.
Date:
1960
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
John F. Kennedy and Sidney Yates
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President John F. Kennedy waving from a motorcade with Sidney Yates seated beside him.
Date:
circa 1960-1963
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
John F. Kennedy applauding a speech by Richard J. Daley
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President John F. Kennedy applauding a speech by Mayor Richard J. Daley at a banquet.
Date:
circa 1961-1963
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
John F. Kennedy arrives at the Democratic Convention in Los Angeles
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Senator John F. Kennedy arrives at the 1960 Democratic Convention in Los Angeles. Mayor Richard J. Daley is in the crowd behind him.
Date:
July 13, 1960
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
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 at Democratic fundraising dinner
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President John F. Kennedy with hand raised in acknowledgement of the audience at a Democratic Party fundraising dinner held at McCormick Place.
Date:
April 28, 1961
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
John F. Kennedy at a podium
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President John F. Kennedy standing at a podium giving a speech.
Date:
circa 1961-1963
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
John F. Kennedy at a podium
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Senator John F. Kennedy standing at a podium at the Sherman Hotel, surrounded by a group of men. Mayor Richard J. Daley is seated at a table to the left of Kennedy.
Date:
circa 1960
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
John F. Kennedy at the Conrad Hilton Hotel
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President John F. Kennedy entering the Conrad Hilton Hotel.
Date:
1963
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
John F. Kennedy at the O'Hare Airport dedication
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President John F. Kennedy laying a wreath at a monument to Lieutenant Commander Edward "Butch" O'Hare during the O'Hare Airport expansion dedication. Mayor Richard J. Daley stands at left. A group of school children in ethnic dress stand in the background.
Date:
March 23, 1963
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
John F. Kennedy at the O'Hare Airport expansion dedication
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President John F. Kennedy carrying a wreath and shaking hands with a serviceman at the O'Hare Airport expansion dedication ceremony. Mayor Richard J. Daley stands right of Kennedy and alongside a monument to Lieutenant Commander Edward "Butch" O'Hare. School children in ethnic dress and servicemen stand in the background.
Date:
March 23, 1963
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
John F. Kennedy at the airport in Chicago
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President John F. Kennedy upon his arrival at the airport in Chicago.
Date:
April 28, 1961
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
John F. Kennedy at the speaker's podium at Democratic fundraising dinner
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President John F. Kennedy getting ready to speak from the podium at a Democratic fundraising dinner held in Chicago. The Presidential Seal is on the front of the podium.
Date:
April 28, 1961
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
John F. Kennedy at the speaker's podium at Democratic fundraising dinner
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President John F. Kennedy speaks from a podium with the Presidential Seal on the front, at a Democratic Party fundraising banquet held at McCormick Place.
Date:
April 28, 1961
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
John F. Kennedy being greeted by Governor Otto Kerner
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President John F. Kennedy being greeted by Governor Otto Kerner. Paul Douglas and Eunice Kennedy Shriver stand in the background.
Date:
April 28, 1961
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
John F. Kennedy entering the Conrad Hilton Hotel
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President John F. Kennedy entering the Conrad Hilton Hotel on Michigan Avenue. Eunice Kennedy Shriver, Mayor Richard J. Daley, and others follow him.
Date:
April 28, 1961
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
John F. Kennedy greeting a Chicago policeman at O'Hare
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President John F. Kennedy greeting a Chicago policeman at O'Hare airport.
Date:
April 28, 1961
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
John F. Kennedy greeting citizens
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President John F. Kennedy greeting men in the street. Mayor Richard J. Daley is standing in the background (upper right).
Date:
circa 1960-1963
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
John F. Kennedy in a motorcade
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President John F. Kennedy stands and waves from the back of an open car. The motorcade is greeted by a crowd including an 11th Ward delegation.
Date:
1960
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
John F. Kennedy in a motorcade
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President John F. Kennedy stands and waves from the back of an open car. The motorcade is greeted by a crowd including an 11th Ward delegation.
Date:
1960
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access

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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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