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László Kondor Photograph Collection
László Kondor was the official photographer for Chicago Mayor Richard J. Daley from 1972 to 1976. The collection includes Kondor's photographic prints, negatives, and contact sheets of people, places, and events connected with the mayor. The collection also includes a small number of images of Mayor Michael Bilandic and Mayor Richard M. Daley.
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Apollo-Soyuz astronauts and cosmonauts wives in parade
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Wives of Apollo-Soyuz astronauts and cosmonauts ride in an open car with Eleanor "Sis" Daley in a parade in downtown Chicago honoring those astronauts and cosmonauts.
Date
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circa 1972-1976
Collection
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László Kondor photograph collection
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Public access
Apollo-Soyuz astronauts and cosmonauts wives in parade
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Wives of Apollo-Soyuz astronauts and cosmonauts ride in an open car with Eleanor "Sis" Daley in a parade in downtown Chicago in honor of the astronauts and cosmonauts.
Date
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circa 1972-1976
Collection
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László Kondor photograph collection
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Public access
Banquet honoring Emperor Hirohito
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Empress Kōjun, an unidentified man, and Eleanor Daley at the head table for a banquet welcoming Emperor Hirohito of Japan, held at the Conrad Hilton Hotel.
Date
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1975
Collection
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László Kondor photograph collection
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Public access
Banquet honoring Emperor Hirohito
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Emperor Hirohito (left), Empress Kōjun, an unidentified man, and Eleanor "Sis" Daley at the head table for a banquet welcoming Emperor Hirohito to Chicago, held at the Conrad Hilton Hotel.
Date
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1975
Collection
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László Kondor photograph collection
Access
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Public access
Banquet honoring Emperor Hirohito
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Image
Empress Kōjun, an unidentified man, and Eleanor "Sis" Daley at the head table for a banquet welcoming Emperor Hirohito to Chicago. The banquet was held at the Conrad Hilton Hotel.
Date
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1975
Collection
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László Kondor photograph collection
Access
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Public access
Banquet honoring Emperor Hirohito
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Image
Empress Kōjun of Japan and Eleanor "Sis" Daley entering the Conrad Hilton Hotel for a banquet honoring Emperor Hirohito.
Date
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1975
Collection
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László Kondor photograph collection
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Public access
Banquet honoring German President Walter Scheel
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President of the Federal Republic of Germany Walter Scheel receives a gift from Mayor Richard J. Daley at a banquet held in his honor at the Conrad Hilton Hotel during Scheel's visit to Chicago. Eleanor "Sis" Daley is on the right.
Date
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June 19, 1975
Collection
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László Kondor photograph collection
Access
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Public access
Banquet honoring German President Walter Scheel
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President of the Federal Republic of Germany Walter Scheel speaking at a podium during a banquet in his honor at the Conrad Hilton Hotel during his visit to Chicago. Mayor Richard J. Daley is on the left; Eleanor "Sis" Daley is on the right.
Date
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June 19, 1975
Collection
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László Kondor photograph collection
Access
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Public access
Banquet honoring German President Walter Scheel
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Mayor Richard J. Daley speaking at a podium during a banquet at the Conrad Hilton Hotel honoring President of the Federal Republic of Germany Walter Scheel. President Scheel and Eleanor "Sis" Daley are seated at the right.
Date
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June 19, 1975
Collection
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László Kondor photograph collection
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Public access
Chicago visit of Egyptian President Anwar Sadat
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Mayor Richard J. Daley, Eleanor "Sis" Daley, President of Egypt Anwar Sadat, Jihan Sadat, and others entering the Hilton Hotel ballroom for a dinner in honor of Sadat during his visit to Chicago.
Date
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1975
Collection
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László Kondor photograph collection
Access
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Public access
Chicago visit of Egyptian President Anwar Sadat
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Mayor Richard J. Daley, Jihan Sadat, and Eleanor "Sis" Daley seated at the head table at a banquet honoring Egyptian President Anwar Sadat during his visit to Chicago. The event was held at the Conrad Hilton Hotel.
Date
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1975
Collection
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László Kondor photograph collection
Access
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Public access
Chicago visit of Egyptian President Anwar Sadat
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Mayor Richard J. Daley, Eleanor "Sis" Daley, President of Egypt Anwar Sadat, Jihan Sadat, and others entering the Hilton Hotel ballroom for a dinner in honor of Sadat during his visit to Chicago. Nancy Maginnes, future wife of Henry Kissinger, is in the background.
Date
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1975
Collection
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László Kondor photograph collection
Access
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Public access
Christmas tree lighting in Civic Center Plaza, Daley grandchildren
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Image
Eleanor "Sis" Daley and Mayor Richard J. Daley with their grandchildren at Christmas tree lighting in Civic Center Plaza.
Date
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circa 1972-1976
Collection
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László Kondor photograph collection
Access
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Public access
Christmas tree lighting, Civic Center Plaza
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Image
Eleanor "Sis" Daley and Mayor Richard J. Daley in front of an illuminated Christmas tree in Civic Center Plaza.
Date
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circa 1972-1976
Collection
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László Kondor photograph collection
Access
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Public access
Christmas tree lighting, Civic Center Plaza
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Eleanor "Sis" Daley and Mayor Richard J. Daley with their grandson R.J. Vanecko seated in front of a large illuminated Christmas tree at a lighting ceremony in Civic Center Plaza.
Date
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circa 1972-1976
Collection
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László Kondor photograph collection
Access
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Public access
Christmas tree lighting, Civic Center Plaza
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Eleanor "Sis" Daley stands with grandchildren Nora Daley, Beth Daley, and R.J. Vanecko while Mayor Richard J. Daley (right) gives a speech at a Christmas tree lighting ceremony in Civic Center Plaza.
Date
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circa 1972-1976
Collection
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László Kondor photograph collection
Access
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Public access
Eleanor Daley and Farah Pahlavi at the Hilton Hotel
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Image
Eleanor "Sis" Daley (left) and Empress of Iran Farah Pahlavi seated in the Normandy Room of the Conrad Hilton Hotel.
Date
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circa 1972-1976
Collection
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László Kondor photograph collection
Access
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Public access
Eleanor Daley with others outside Chicago City Hall
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Image
Eleanor "Sis" Daley (center) with three unidentified women outside Chicago City Hall.
Date
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circa 1972-1976
Collection
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László Kondor photograph collection
Access
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Public access
Eleanor and Richard J. Daley at City Hall
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Image
Eleanor "Sis" Daley and Mayor Richard J. Daley at Chicago City Hall after his inauguration.
Date
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circa 1972-1976
Collection
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László Kondor photograph collection
Access
:
Public access
Eleanor and Richard J. Daley at City Hall
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Image
Eleanor "Sis" Daley and Mayor Richard J. Daley at Chicago City Hall after his inauguration.
Date
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1975
Collection
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László Kondor photograph collection
Access
:
Public access
Eleanor and Richard J. Daley at City Hall
Image
Image
Eleanor "Sis" Daley and Mayor Richard J. Daley in conversation with an unidentified attendee at Chicago City Hall after Daley's inauguration.
Date
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circa 1972-1976
Collection
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László Kondor photograph collection
Access
:
Public access
Eleanor and Richard J. Daley at City Hall
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Image
Eleanor "Sis" Daley and Mayor Richard J. Daley at Chicago City Hall after his inauguration.
Date
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circa 1972-1976
Collection
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László Kondor photograph collection
Access
:
Public access
Eleanor and Richard J. Daley at City Hall
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Image
Eleanor "Sis" Daley and Mayor Richard J. Daley at Chicago City Hall after his inauguration.
Date
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circa 1972-1976
Collection
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László Kondor photograph collection
Access
:
Public access
Election night, Bismarck Hotel
Image
Image
Richard J. Daley, with Eleanor "Sis" Daley at his side, addresses a crowd of supporters at the Bismarck Hotel on election night.
Date
:
1975
Collection
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László Kondor photograph collection
Access
:
Public access
Election night, Bismarck Hotel
Image
Image
Richard J. Daley, with Eleanor "Sis" Daley at his side, addresses a crowd of supporters at the Bismarck Hotel on election night.
Date
:
1975
Collection
:
László Kondor photograph collection
Access
:
Public access
Election night, Bismarck Hotel
Image
Image
Richard J. Daley, with Eleanor "Sis" Daley at his side, addresses a crowd of supporters at the Bismarck Hotel on election night.
Date
:
1975
Collection
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László Kondor photograph collection
Access
:
Public access
Election night, Bismarck Hotel
Image
Image
Richard J. Daley, with Eleanor "Sis" Daley at his side, addresses a crowd of supporters at the Bismarck Hotel on election night.
Date
:
1975
Collection
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László Kondor photograph collection
Access
:
Public access
Mayoral Primary Election night
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Image
Eleanor "Sis" Daley and Richard J. Daley embrace at a podium on Primary election night. Eleanor R. Daley, and Mary Carol and Dr. Robert M. Vanecko are behind them.
Date
:
1975
Collection
:
László Kondor photograph collection
Access
:
Public access
Mayoral Primary Election night
Image
Image
Eleanor "Sis" Daley and Richard J. Daley at the podium on primary election night.
Date
:
1975
Collection
:
László Kondor photograph collection
Access
:
Public access
Mayoral Primary Election night
Image
Image
Eleanor "Sis" Daley and Richard J. Daley greeting guests on primary election night.
Date
:
1975
Collection
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László Kondor photograph collection
Access
:
Public access
Mayoral Primary Election night
Image
Image
Eleanor "Sis" Daley and Richard J. Daley at the podium on primary election night.
Date
:
1975
Collection
:
László Kondor photograph collection
Access
:
Public access
Mayoral Primary Election night
Image
Image
Eleanor "Sis" Daley and Richard J. Daley at a podium on election night. Daley family members pictured include John Daley, Barbara Daley, Michael Daley, Eleanor R. Daley, Mary Carol Vanecko, and Dr. Robert M. Vanecko. Jane Byrne and an unidentified woman are at the right.
Date
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1975
Collection
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László Kondor photograph collection
Access
:
Public access
Mayoral Primary Election night, La Salle Hotel
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Image
Mayor Richard J. Daley at a podium at the La Salle Hotel on Primary election night. He is surrounded by supporters and family members including Eleanor "Sis" Daley (to left) and sons John and Richard M. Daley (to right).
Date
:
1975
Collection
:
László Kondor photograph collection
Access
:
Public access
Mayoral Primary Election night, La Salle Hotel
Image
Image
Mayor Richard J. Daley with Eleanor "Sis" Daley at a podium at the La Salle Hotel on Primary election night.
Date
:
1975
Collection
:
László Kondor photograph collection
Access
:
Public access
Parade Reviewing stand, Eleanor and Richard J. Daley with others
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Image
A parade figure in a puffin costume stops at a reviewing stand holding Eleanor Daley, Mayor Richard J. Daley and children during a holiday parade on State Street.
Date
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circa 1972-1976
Collection
:
László Kondor photograph collection
Access
:
Public access
Richard J. Daley and Michael Howlett on primary election night
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Image
Eleanor "Sis" Daley, Mayor Richard J. Daley and Illinois Secretary of State Michael Howlett (right) at the Bismarck Hotel on primary election night.
Date
:
1975
Collection
:
László Kondor photograph collection
Access
:
Public access
Richard J. Daley and Muhammad Ali on primary election night
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Image
Mayor Richard J. Daley shakes hands with professional boxer Muhammad Ali at the Bismarck Hotel on primary election night. Eleanor "Sis" Daley is at the left.
Date
:
1975
Collection
:
László Kondor photograph collection
Access
:
Public access
Richard J. Daley and Neil Hartigan on primary election night
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Image
Eleanor "Sis" Daley, Mayor Richard J. Daley and Lt. Governor Neil Hartigan at the Bismarck Hotel on primary election night.
Date
:
1975
Collection
:
László Kondor photograph collection
Access
:
Public access
Richard J. Daley at breakfast event on his last day of life
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Image
Eleanor "Sis" Daley and Mayor Richard J. Daley at a breakfast given by his secretaries at the Bismarck Hotel on the last day of his life.
Date
:
December 20, 1976
Collection
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László Kondor photograph collection
Access
:
Public access
Richard J. Daley at breakfast event on his last day of life
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Image
Eleanor "Sis" Daley and Mayor Richard J. Daley at a breakfast given by his secretaries at the Bismarck Hotel on the last day of his life.
Date
:
December 20, 1976
Collection
:
László Kondor photograph collection
Access
:
Public access
Richard J. Daley at campaign event at the Bismarck Hotel
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Image
Mayor Richard J. Daley (left foreground) and Eleanor "Sis" Daley in a crowd at a Daley mayoral campaign event at the Bismarck Hotel.
Date
:
1975
Collection
:
László Kondor photograph collection
Access
:
Public access
Richard J. Daley's 72nd birthday party
Image
Image
Mayor Richard J. Daley, surrounded by family members, looks through a booklet at a party to celebrate his 72nd birthday, held at the Conrad Hilton Hotel. Eleanor "Sis" Daley is standing next to Daley.
Date
:
1974
Collection
:
László Kondor photograph collection
Access
:
Public access
Richard J. Daley's 72nd birthday party
Image
Image
Mayor Richard J. Daley looking through a booklet at a party to celebrate his 72nd birthday, held at the Conrad Hilton Hotel. Eleanor "Sis" Daley is standing next to Daley.
Date
:
1974
Collection
:
László Kondor photograph collection
Access
:
Public access
Richard J. Daley's 72nd birthday party
Image
Image
Mayor Richard J. Daley and Eleanor "Sis" Daley at a party to celebrate his 72nd birthday, held at the Conrad Hilton Hotel.
Date
:
1974
Collection
:
László Kondor photograph collection
Access
:
Public access
Richard J. Daley's 72nd birthday party
Image
Image
Mayor Richard J. Daley and Eleanor "Sis" Daley at a party to celebrate his 72nd birthday, held at the Conrad Hilton Hotel.
Date
:
1974
Collection
:
László Kondor photograph collection
Access
:
Public access
Richard J. Daley's 72nd birthday party
Image
Image
Mayor Richard J. Daley holds a golf club, a birthday gift, at a party to celebrate his 72nd birthday, held at the Conrad Hilton Hotel. Eleanor "Sis" Daley is behind him.
Date
:
1974
Collection
:
László Kondor photograph collection
Access
:
Public access
Richard J. Daley's 72nd birthday party
Image
Image
Mayor Richard J. Daley looking through a booklet at a party to celebrate his 72nd birthday, held at the Conrad Hilton Hotel. Eleanor "Sis" Daley is standing next to Daley.
Date
:
1974
Collection
:
László Kondor photograph collection
Access
:
Public access
Richard J. Daley's 72nd birthday party
Image
Image
Mayor Richard J. Daley, surrounded by family members, looks through a booklet at a party to celebrate his 72nd birthday, held at the Conrad Hilton Hotel. Eleanor "Sis" Daley is standing next to Daley.
Date
:
1974
Collection
:
László Kondor photograph collection
Access
:
Public access
Richard J. Daley's 72nd birthday party
Image
Image
Mayor Richard J. Daley with family members at a party to celebrate his 72nd birthday, held at the Conrad Hilton Hotel. Eleanor "Sis" Daley is beside him.
Date
:
1974
Collection
:
László Kondor photograph collection
Access
:
Public access
Richard J. Daley's 72nd birthday party
Image
Image
Mayor Richard J. Daley holds a golf club, a birthday gift, at a party to celebrate his 72nd birthday, held at the Conrad Hilton Hotel. Eleanor "Sis" Daley is behind him.
Date
:
1974
Collection
:
László Kondor photograph collection
Access
:
Public access
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Loop (Chicago, Ill.)
Subject Name:
Daley, Eleanor, 1907-2003
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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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Subject--Name
52
Daley, Richard J., 1902-1976
9
Daley family (Chicago, Ill.)
3
Scheel, Walter
2
Sadat, Anwar, 1918-1981
1
Ali, Muhammad, 1942-2016
1
Farah, Empress, consort of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, Shah of Iran, 1938-
1
Hartigan, Neil F., 1938-
1
Hirohito, Emperor of Japan, 1901-1989
1
Howlett, Michael J., 1914-1992
1
Walker, Daniel, 1922-2015
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Medium
38
black-and-white prints (photographs)
20
color slides
2
black-and-white negatives
1
color prints (photographs)
Topic
61
Politicians
61
Politics and government
47
Mayors
11
Elections
11
Visits of state
9
Birthday parties
7
Christmas
7
Inauguration
7
Parades
7
Speeches, addresses, etc.
6
Holidays
6
Saint Patrick's Day
5
Political campaigns
4
Dinners and dining
1
Astronauts
1
Portraits
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