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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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1968 Democratic National Convention
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View inside the International Amphitheatre during the 1968 Democratic National Convention.
Date:
1968
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


1968 Democratic National Convention
Image Image
View inside the International Amphitheatre during the 1968 Democratic National Convention.
Date:
1968
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


1968 Democratic National Convention
Image Image
View inside the International Amphitheatre during the 1968 Democratic National Convention.
Date:
1968
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


1968 Democratic National Convention
Image Image
View inside the International Amphitheatre during the 1968 Democratic National Convention.
Date:
1968
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


1968 Democratic National Convention
Image Image
View inside the International Amphitheatre during the 1968 Democratic National Convention.
Date:
1968
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


1968 Democratic National Convention
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View inside the International Amphitheatre during the 1968 Democratic National Convention.
Date:
1968
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Adlai Stevenson II at the Democratic National Convention
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Adlai Stevenson II waves to the crowd from a podium at the Democratic National Convention. Richard J. Daley stands beside him to the right.
Date:
1956
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Adlai Stevenson speaking at a businessmen's luncheon
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Governor Adlai Stevenson II stands at a banquet table to speak during a businessmen's luncheon the Bismarck Hotel. Richard J. Daley is seated at left and George Schaller is at the right.
Date:
circa 1950s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
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Bagpipers at the 1964 Democratic Convention
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A bagpipe band stands outside in a wet parking lot during the Democratic National Convention. The band leader is shaking hands with an unidentified politician.
Date:
1964
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Bagpipers at the 1964 Democratic Convention
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A bagpipe band marching down the street during the 1964 Democratic National Convention.
Date:
1964
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Carl Albert with Richard J. Daley at the Democratic National Convention
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Carl Albert (Speaker of the House) with Mayor Richard J. Daley at the Democratic National Convention.
Date:
July 13, 1976
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Chicago Host Committee booth, Democratic National Convention
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Group of Chicago Host Committee members posing at the Chicago Host Committee booth during the 1968 Democratic National Convention.
Date:
1968
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Convention floor and delegates at the Democratic National Convention
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Overview scene of convention floor and delegates at the Democratic National Convention.
Date:
July 13, 1976
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Convention hall at the 1964 Democratic National Convention
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An overhead view of the convention hall at the 1964 Democratic National Convention.
Date:
1964
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Crowd at Democratic National Convention with LBJ placards
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A crowd at the Democratic National Convention with placards supporting Lyndon Johnson.
Date:
1964
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Crowd at the 1964 Democratic Convention
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A view of the crowd at the 1964 Democratic National Convention.
Date:
1964
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Crowd at the Democratic National Convention
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View of delegates and crowds at the 1968 Democratic National Convention, held in the International Amphitheatre.
Date:
1968
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Crowd of Daley supporters
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View of part of a group rallying in support of Mayor Daley and the police, gathered on the sidewalk in front of a house.
Date:
1968
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Crowd of Daley supporters
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A young woman, part of a crowd of Daley supporters, holds her child and a sign supporting the mayor.
Date:
1968
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Crowd of Daley supporters
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A group riding in a car with the slogan "Crush the Yippies" painted on the side, part of a group rallying in support of Mayor Daley and the police.
Date:
1968
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Crowd of Daley supporters
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View of a crowd rallied in support of Mayor Daley and the police. One person in the crowd holds a sign reading "CBS stinks".
Date:
1968
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Crowd of Daley supporters
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A woman stands among a crowd on a residential street, holding a hand-lettered sign that reads "We Back Mayor Daley 100% and Over".
Date:
1968
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Crowd of Daley supporters
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A man marches on the street with a sign supporting the Chicago Police, part of a group rallying in support of Mayor Daley and the police.
Date:
1968
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Crowd of Daley supporters
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A group riding in a car with the slogan "Down With Yippies" painted on the trunk, part of a group rallying in support of Mayor Daley and the police.
Date:
1968
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Crowd of Daley supporters
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Woman at rally in front of a Chicago Police station, holding a sign that reads "#1 Mayor #1 City".
Date:
1968
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Crowd of Daley supporters
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A crowd rallies in support of Mayor Daley and the Chicago Police, in front of a Chicago Police station.
Date:
1968
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Crowd of Daley supporters
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Crowd rallying in support of Richard J. Daley outside a Chicago Police station.
Date:
1968
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Crowd of delegates at the Democratic National Convention
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Crowd of delegates at the 1968 Democratic National Convention, held in the International Amphitheatre.
Date:
August 1968
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Crowd of protesters during the Democratic Convention
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Crowd of protesters on a trash-filled lawn in Grant Park during the Democratic Convention. The Conrad Hilton hotel is in the background.
Date:
August 1968
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Crowd of protesters in Grant Park
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Crowd of protesters gathered around the General Logan statue in Grant Park. A bus is parked at the left.
Date:
August 1968
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Crowd of protesters in Grant Park
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Crowd of protesters on a trash-filled lawn in Grant Park. The Conrad Hilton hotel is in the background.
Date:
August 1968
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Crowd of protesters in Grant Park
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Crowd of protesters with arms upraised making the peace sign, surrounding the General Logan statue in Grant Park.
Date:
August 1968
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Crowd of protesters in Grant Park
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Group of protesters in Grant Park, seated on the ground singing or chanting, with a crowd behind them listening.
Date:
August 1968
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Crowd of protesters in Grant Park
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Crowd of protesters in Grant Park during the Democratic Convention.
Date:
August 1968
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Crowd with campaign placards
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Crowd holding campaign placards supporting Lyndon Johnson and Richard J. Daley.
Date:
1964
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Dan Rostenkowski at the 1964 Democratic Convention
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Dan Rostenkowski speaking from the podium at the Democratic National Convention.
Date:
1964
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Dan Rostenkowski at the Democratic National Convention
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Dan Rostenkowski smiles as he stands behind the podium at the Democratic National Convention
Date:
August 1968
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Dan Rostenkowski at the Democratic National Convention
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Dan Rostenkowski (left) and an unidentified man on the podium at the 1968 Democratic National Convention, held in the International Amphitheatre.
Date:
August 1968
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Dan Rostenkowski at the Democratic National Convention
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Dan Rostenkowski stands behind the podium at the Democratic National Convention, held in the International Amphitheatre.
Date:
August 1968
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Dan Rostenkowski speaking at the Democratic National Convention
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Dan Rostenkowski giving a speech at the 1968 Democratic National Convention, held at the International Amphitheatre.
Date:
August 1968
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Dan Rostenkowski speaking at the Democratic National Convention
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Dan Rostenkowski speaking at the Democratic National Convention.
Date:
1964
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Dan Ward with bagpipe band at the Democratic National Convention
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Dan Ward standing with two members of a bagpipe band at the Democratic National Convention. The band's drummer wears a drum with words supporting Mayor Richard J. Daley written on it.
Date:
1964
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Dan Ward with bagpipe band at the Democratic National Convention
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Dan Ward standing with members of a bagpipe band at the Democratic National Convention. The band's drummer wears a drum with words supporting Mayor Richard J. Daley written on it.
Date:
1964
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Delegates at the Democratic National Convention
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Crowd of delegates at the Democratic National Convention, held in the International Amphitheatre.
Date:
August 1968
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Delegates at the Democratic National Convention
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Crowd of delegates at the 1968 Democratic National Convention.
Date:
August 1968
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Delegates at the Democratic National Convention
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Crowd of delegates at the 1968 Democratic National Convention, held in the International Amphitheatre.
Date:
August 1968
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Democratic National Convention
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Men walking at the Democratic National Convention.
Date:
1968
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Democratic National Convention
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View of delegates on the floor at the 1968 Democratic National Convention.
Date:
1968
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Democratic National Convention, Richard J. Daley and Matt Danaher
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Richard J. Daley and Matt Danaher in a crowd at the Democratic National Convention.
Date:
1956
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Democratic National Convention, Richard J. Daley and William A. Lee
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Richard J. Daley (right) and William A. Lee, President of the Chicago Federation of Labor (left) hold an "Illinois" sign at the Democratic National Convention.
Date:
July 1952
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access