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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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Astronauts John Young and Gus Grissom in a parade in their honor
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Astronauts John Young and Gus Grissom wave to the crowd outside the Roosevelt Theater during a downtown parade in their honor. They are accompanied by Mayor Richard J. Daley and Governor Otto Kerner.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Public access
Astronauts John Young and Gus Grissom in parade in their honor
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Astronauts John Young and Gus Grissom wave to the crowd along State Street during a parade in their honor. They are accompanied by Mayor Richard J. Daley and Governor Otto Kerner.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Public access
Astronauts John Young and Gus Grissom in parade with Otto Kerner and Richard J. Daley
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Astronauts John Young and Gus Grissom wave to the crowd outside the Chicago Theater during a downtown parade in their honor. They are accompanied by Governor Otto Kerner and Mayor Richard J. Daley.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Public access
Astronauts John Young and Gus Grissom in parade with Otto Kerner and Richard J. Daley
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Astronauts John Young and Gus Grissom wave to the crowd outside the Chicago Theater during a downtown parade in their honor. They are accompanied by Governor Otto Kerner and Mayor Richard J. Daley.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Astronauts Young and Grissom waving to the crowd during a parade
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Astronauts Young and Grissom (both waving) riding in an open air limousine during a parade held in their honor. Mayor Richard J. Daley and Governor Otto Kerner are seated in the car carrying the astronauts.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Public access
Astronauts Young and Grissom waving to the crowd during a parade
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Astronauts Young and Grissom (both waving) riding in an open air limousine on State Street during a parade held in their honor. Mayor Richard J. Daley and Governor Otto Kerner are seated in the car carrying the astronauts.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Astronauts Young and Grissom waving to the crowd during a parade
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Astronauts Young and Grissom (both waving) riding in an open air limousine during a parade held in their honor. Mayor Richard J. Daley and Governor Otto Kerner are seated in the car carrying the astronauts.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Astronauts Young and Grissom waving to the crowd during a parade
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Astronauts Young and Grissom waving to the crowd from their police-escorted open air limousine during a parade held in their honor. Mayor Richard J. Daley and Governor Otto Kerner are seated in the motorcade car with the astronauts.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Public access
Astronauts Young and Grissom waving to the crowd during a parade
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Astronauts Young (on left) and Grissom (on right) waving to parade watchers from their open-air limousine during a parade held in their honor. Governor Otto Kerner and Mayor Richard J. Daley are seated in the limousine carrying the astronauts.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Public access
Astronauts Young and Grissom waving to the crowd during a parade
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Astronauts Young and Grissom (both waving) riding in an open air limousine along State Street during a parade held in their honor. Mayor Richard J. Daley and Governor Otto Kerner are seated in the car carrying the astronauts.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Astronauts Young and Grissom waving to the crowd during a parade
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Astronauts Young and Grissom (waving) riding in an open air limousine down State Street during a parade held in their honor. Mayor Richard J. Daley and Governor Otto Kerner are seated in the car carrying the astronauts.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Astronauts Young and Grissom waving to the crowd during a parade
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Astronauts Young (waving) and Grissom riding in an open air limousine on State Street during a parade held in their honor. Mayor Richard J. Daley and Governor Otto Kerner are seated in the car carrying the astronauts.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Astronauts Young and Grissom waving to the crowd during a parade
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Astronauts Young and Grissom waving to the crowd from their police-escorted motorcade, as they are driven down Michigan Avenue passing Ohio Street. Mayor Richard J. Daley and Governor Otto Kerner are seated in the car with the astronauts.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Astronauts Young and Grissom waving to the crowd during a parade
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Astronauts Young and a waving Grissom riding in an open air limousine during a parade held in their honor. Mayor Richard J. Daley and Governor Otto Kerner are seated in the car carrying the astronauts.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Astronauts Young and Grissom waving to the crowd during a parade
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Astronauts Young and Grissom waving to the crowd during a parade held in their honor, as their motorcade proceeds down State Street. Mayor Richard J. Daley and Governor Otto Kerner are riding in the car carrying the astronauts.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Astronauts Young and Grissom waving to the crowd during a parade
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Downtown parade for astronauts Young and Grissom proceeds along State Street. Mayor Richard J. Daley and Governor Otto Kerner are seated in the car carrying the astronauts.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Public access
Astronauts Young and Grissom waving to the crowd during a parade
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Astronauts Young and Grissom riding in an open top parade car on State Street near Marina Towers. Governor Otto Kerner and Mayor Richard J. Daley can be seen in the front seat of the car.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Public access
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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Public access
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
Access:
Public access
Eleanor Daley, Cardinal Cody, Lady Bird Johnson and Otto Kerner at a Democratic Party banquet
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Eleanor "Sis" Daley, Cardinal John P. Cody, Lady Bird Johnson, and Governor Otto Kerner standing at attention at a Democratic Party banquet.
Date:
circa 1966
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Public access
Eleanor Daley, Richard J. Daley and Otto Kerner exiting Chicago City Hall
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Eleanor "Sis" Daley and Mayor Richard J. Daley exit Chicago City Hall after an award ceremony for astronauts McDivitt and White, followed by Governor Otto Kerner and astronaut Edward H. White.
Date:
June 14, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Eleanor and Richard J. Daley with Lady Bird and Lyndon Johnson
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Eleanor "Sis" Daley, Mayor Richard J. Daley, Senator Paul Douglas, Lady Bird Johnson, President Lyndon B. Johnson, and Governor Otto Kerner going to a reception and dinner at McCormick Place. An unidentified man stands behind Mayor Daley.
Date:
April 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Public access
Fourth mayoral inauguration of Richard J. Daley, Eleanor Daley with Otto Kerner
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Eleanor "Sis" Daley with Illinois governor Otto Kerner at Mayor Richard J. Daley's fourth mayoral inauguration.
Date:
1967
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Fourth mayoral inauguration of Richard J. Daley, Eleanor Daley with Otto Kerner
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Eleanor "Sis" Daley with Illinois governor Otto Kerner at Mayor Richard J. Daley's fourth mayoral inauguration.
Date:
1967
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Fourth mayoral inauguration of Richard J. Daley, Otto Kerner speaking
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Illinois governor Otto Kerner speaking during Richard J. Daley's fourth mayoral inauguration. Mayor Richard J. Daley and Eleanor "Sis" Daley are seated on either side of him.
Date:
1967
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Fourth mayoral inauguration of Richard J. Daley, Otto Kerner speaking
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Illinois governor Otto Kerner speaking at Mayor Richard J. Daley's fourth mayoral inauguration. Mary Carol, Patricia, and Richard J. Daley are seated at the left, and Eleanor "Sis" Daley is at the right.
Date:
1967
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Fourth mayoral inauguration of Richard J. Daley, Otto Kerner speaking
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Illinois governor Otto Kerner speaking during Richard J. Daley's fourth mayoral inauguration. Mayor Richard J. Daley and Eleanor "Sis" Daley are seated on either side of him.
Date:
1967
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Fourth mayoral inauguration of Richard J. Daley, Otto Kerner speaking
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Illinois governor Otto Kerner speaking during Mayor Richard J. Daley's fourth mayoral inauguration. At the left are Patricia Daley and Mayor Richard J. Daley. Eleanor "Sis" Daley, William Clark and Cardinal John Cody are at the right.
Date:
1967
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Fourth mayoral inauguration of Richard J. Daley, Otto Kerner speaking
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Illinois governor Otto Kerner speaking at Mayor Richard J. Daley's fourth mayoral inauguration. Mary Carol, Patricia, and Richard J. Daley are seated at the left, and Eleanor "Sis" Daley is at the right.
Date:
1967
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Fourth mayoral inauguration of Richard J. Daley, Otto Kerner speaking
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Illinois governor Otto Kerner speaking during Richard J. Daley's fourth mayoral inauguration. Mayor Richard J. Daley and Eleanor "Sis" Daley are seated on either side of him.
Date:
1967
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Fourth mayoral inauguration of Richard J. Daley, Otto Kerner speaking
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Illinois Governor Otto Kerner speaking during Mayor Richard J. Daley's fourth mayoral inauguration. Daley 's children are seated at the left. Eleanor "Sis" Daley, William Clark and Cardinal John Cody are at the right.
Date:
1967
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Fourth mayoral inauguration, Abraham Lincoln Marovitz swearing in Richard J. Daley
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Judge Abraham Lincoln Marovitz swearing in Mayor Richard J. Daley at his fourth mayoral inauguration. Family members Pat Martino, Mary Carol Daley, Eleanor R. Daley and Richard M. Daley are on the left. Eleanor "Sis" Daley and Illinois Governor Otto Kerner are on the right.
Date:
1967
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Fourth mayoral inauguration, Abraham Lincoln Marovitz swearing in Richard J. Daley
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Judge Abraham Lincoln Marovitz swearing in Mayor Richard J. Daley at his fourth mayoral inauguration, in Chicago City Council chambers. Mary Carol Daley and Pat Martino are on the left. Eleanor "Sis" Daley and Illinois governor Otto Kerner are on the right.
Date:
1967
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Gemini astronauts in a parade given in their honor
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Astronauts Young and Grissom riding in an open air limousine during a parade held in their honor. Mayor Richard J. Daley and Governor Otto Kerner are seated in the car carrying the astronauts. The Chicago Tribune building is in the background.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Gemini astronauts with Richard J. Daley and Otto Kerner
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Astronaut John Young standing at a microphone on the airport tarmac. Mayor Richard J. Daley, Astronaut Virgil "Gus" Grissom, and and Governor Otto Kerner are standing behind him.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Public access
Group photo with Richard J. Daley and others
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Seated, from left: Bill Milota, Otto Kerner, Richard J. Daley, Joseph Lohman, Al Horan, and Cunningham. Standing, from left: P.J. Cullerton, unidentified man, Thomas Keane Jr., unidentified man, unidentified man, Joseph L. Gill, William Dawson, Sidney Olsen, Frank Chesrow, George Keane, and Judge Herbert Paschen.
Date:
circa 1950s
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
Gus Grissom speaking at the airport
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Astronaut Virgil "Gus" Grissom stands at a microphone on the airport tarmac in Chicago. Astronaut John Young and Governor Otto Kerner are standing behind him. Mayor Richard J. Daley (hidden) is behind Grissom.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Public access
Hubert Humphrey speaking with Richard J. Daley
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Vice President Hubert Humphrey speaking with Mayor Richard J. Daley at the airport. Governor Otto Kerner is standing 3rd from left; Eleanor "Sis" Daley is second from right; Muriel Humphrey is 4th from left.
Date:
circa 1964
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Hubert and Muriel Humphrey, Richard J. Daley, Otto Kerner and others with a Democratic donkey
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Mayor Richard J. Daley, Muriel Humphrey, Hubert Humphrey, Illinois Governor Otto Kerner and others with a donkey wearing a sign reading "41st Ward Democratic Organization".
Date:
1964-1966
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Public access
Inauguration of Richard J. Daley, Otto Kerner speaking
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Illinois governor Otto Kerner speaks at the podium during the Mayoral inauguration of Richard J. Daley. Mayor Richard J. Daley, P.J. Cullerton and Judge Abraham Lincoln Marovitz are on the left, and Eleanor R. Daley and Richard M. Daley are on the right.
Date:
1963
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Irish Fellowship Club of Chicago 63rd Annual Banquet
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Illinois governor Otto Kerner (right) in conversation with a man at the Irish Fellowship Club of Chicago 63rd Annual Saint Patrick's Day Banquet.
Date:
March 17, 1964
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Irish Fellowship Club of Chicago 63rd Annual Banquet, Otto Kerner and Eleanor Daley
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Illinois governor Otto Kerner with Eleanor "Sis" Daley at the Irish Fellowship Club of Chicago 63rd Annual Banquet.
Date:
March 17, 1964
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Public access
Irish Fellowship Club of Chicago 63rd Annual Banquet, Otto Kerner and Richard J. Daley
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Illinois governor Otto Kerner in conversation with Mayor Richard J. Daley at the Irish Fellowship Club of Chicago 63rd Annual Banquet. Edward J. Barrett is at the right.
Date:
March 17, 1964
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Public access
Irish Fellowship Club of Chicago 63rd Annual Banquet, Otto Kerner and others
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Illinois governor Otto Kerner (right) in conversation with a woman at the Irish Fellowship Club of Chicago 63rd Annual Banquet. Two unidentified men are at the left.
Date:
March 17, 1964
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Irish Fellowship Club of Chicago 63rd Annual Banquet, Otto Kerner and others
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Illinois governor Otto Kerner in conversation with Bishop Cletus O'Donnell and another man at the Irish Fellowship Club of Chicago 63rd Annual Banquet.
Date:
March 17, 1964
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Irish Fellowship Club of Chicago 63rd Annual Banquet, Otto Kerner with others
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Illinois governor Otto Kerner (left) with a group of men at the Irish Fellowship Club of Chicago 63rd Annual Banquet.
Date:
March 17, 1964
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Irish Fellowship Club of Chicago 63rd Annual Banquet, Otto Kerner with others
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Illinois governor Otto Kerner (at left) in conversation with others at the Irish Fellowship Club of Chicago 63rd Annual Banquet.
Date:
March 17, 1964
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Irish Fellowship Club of Chicago 63rd Annual Banquet, Otto Kerner with others
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Illinois governor Otto Kerner (right) in conversation with two other men at the Irish Fellowship Club of Chicago 63rd Annual Banquet.
Date:
March 17, 1964
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Irish Fellowship Club of Chicago 63rd Annual Banquet, Otto Kerner with others
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Illinois governor Otto Kerner (right) in conversation with a woman at the Irish Fellowship Club of Chicago 63rd Annual Banquet. Two unidentified men are at the left.
Date:
March 17, 1964
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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Richard J. Daley Library
Theme
Politics & Civic Life
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