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Award ceremony for first African American Medal of Honor recipient of the Vietnam War
President Lyndon B. Johnson leaning over listening at a meeting with the parents of Milton L. Olive, III in private chambers inside the White House. Senator Paul Douglas, Mayor Richard J. Daley, several military personnel, and others are in attendance.
1966

Chicago City Council memorial service for John F. Kennedy
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.
1963

Memorial program for Richard J. Daley, Chicago City Council chambers
City Council chambers during the memorial program after the death of Mayor Richard J. Daley.
1976

John F. Kennedy at the O'Hare Airport dedication
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.
1963

Haymarket Police Memorial dedication, Richard J. Daley speaking
Mayor Richard J. Daley speaking at a microphone at the Haymarket Police Memorial dedication. The memorial is behind him.
1970

Chicago City Council memorial service for John F. Kennedy
Mayor Richard J. Daley speaking at a podium during the Chicago City Council memorial service for President John F. Kennedy.
1963

John F. Kennedy lays wreath at O'Hare monument
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.
1963

Award ceremony for first African American Medal of Honor recipient of the Vietnam War
Milton L. Olive, III's father displays his son's posthumous Medal of Honor award and certificate. Mrs. Olive, Mayor Richard J. Daley, President Lyndon B. Johnson, and service personnel are also present.
1966

Award ceremony for first African American Medal of Honor recipient of the Vietnam War
President Lyndon B. Johnson speaking outside of White House at the presentation of the Congressional Medal of Honor awarded posthumously to Private First Class Milton L. Olive, III. The Medal was awarded for Mr. Olive's actions in the Vietnam War. At the age of 18, Olive sacrificed his life to save others by smothering a live grenade. He was the first African-American Medal of Honor recipient of the Vietnam War. At left of President Johnson stand Olive's parents. Behind the President stand numerous representatives of the armed services, Mayor Richard J. Daley, and other dignitaries. Also in attendance are two of the four men whose lives were saved by Olive's actions.
1966

Haymarket Police Memorial dedication, Richard J. Daley and others
Mayor Richard J. Daley and a second man, both wearing hardhats, place a wrench at the foot of the Haymarket Police Memorial statue, as a group of others looks on.
1970

Chicago City Council memorial service for John F. Kennedy
Mayor Richard J. Daley speaking at the Chicago City Council memorial service for President John F. Kennedy.
1963

Memorial program for Richard J. Daley, Chicago City Council chambers
Scene at Chicago City Council chambers during the memorial program after the death of Mayor Richard J. Daley.
1976

Haymarket Police Memorial dedication, Richard J. Daley and others
Mayor Richard J. Daley (wearing a hard hat) with three unidentified men, two of whom are in uniform, at the Haymarket Police Memorial statue dedication.
1970

Memorial program for Richard J. Daley, Chicago City Council chambers
Scene at Chicago City Council chambers during the memorial program after the death of Mayor Richard J. Daley.
1976

Memorial program for Richard J. Daley, Chicago City Council chambers
Scene at Chicago City Council chambers during the memorial program after the death of Mayor Richard J. Daley.
1976

Award ceremony for first African American Medal of Honor recipient of the Vietnam War
President Lyndon B. Johnson presenting the Congressional Medal of Honor to the father of Milton L. Olive, III on the steps of the White House. Mayor Richard J. Daley, Senator Paul Douglas, and several military personnel are standing behind them.
1966

Award ceremony for first African American Medal of Honor recipient of the Vietnam War
President Lyndon B. Johnson presenting the Congressional Medal of Honor to the parents of Milton L. Olive, III. Mayor Richard J. Daley and others are present in the background.
1966

John F. Kennedy speaks at the O'Hare Airport expansion dedication
President John F. Kennedy standing on a dais at the airport, giving the dedication speech for the opening of an expansion to Chicago's O'Hare Airport. In his speech, the President recalls memories of Lieutenant Commander Edward "Butch" O'Hare and discusses the technological modernity of the airport. Dignitaries standing beside Kennedy include Mayor Richard J. Daley, Governor Otto Kerner, and Eleanor "Sis" Daley (on the left). Senator Paul Douglas is standing at far right.
1963

Award ceremony for first African American Medal of Honor recipient of the Vietnam War
President Lyndon B. Johnson in conversation with the parents of Milton L. Olive, III in private chambers inside the White House. Senator Paul Douglas, Mayor Richard J. Daley, several military personnel, and others are in attendance.
1966

John F. Kennedy at the O'Hare Airport expansion dedication
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.
1963

Framed memorial tribute to Richard J. Daley
Framed memorial tribute to Mayor Richard J. Daley.
1976

Scenes from Chicago City Council memorial service for Richard J. Daley
Scenes from Chicago City Council memorial service for Mayor Richard J. Daley.
1976

Richard J. Daley Memorial Tribute Sign
View of a Mayor Richard J. Daley memorial tribute sign.
1976

Haymarket Police Memorial dedication, Richard J. Daley and others
Mayor Richard J. Daley and a second man, both wearing hardhats, place a wrench at the foot of the Haymarket Police Memorial statue, as others look on.
1970

Memorial program for Richard J. Daley, Chicago City Council chambers
Scene at Chicago City Council chambers during the memorial program after the death of Mayor Richard J. Daley. The mayor's chair, draped in velvet, is at the right.
1976

Memorial program for Richard J. Daley, Chicago City Council chambers
The mayor's Gavel and draped chair in City Council chambers for the memorial program after the death of Mayor Richard J. Daley.
1976