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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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Medinah Shriners parade on horseback
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A group of Medinah Shriners (Black Horse Troop) riding on horseback parade down State Street (crossing Wacker Drive).
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Parade honoring Apollo 14 astronauts Shepard, Roosa, and Mitchell
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The Medinah Shriners (Black Horse Troop) ride on horseback past City Hall in a parade honoring the Apollo 14 astronauts. A large billboard posted along the parade route reads "We're Glad You're Here - Shepard, Roosa, Mitchell".
Date:
March 5, 1971
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Racehorse "Equipoise"
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Racehorse "Equipoise" with a jockey seated on his back.
Date:
1930s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access