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Bridges and viaducts: Laramie Ave. Viaduct; Loomis St. Bridge; Michigan Ave. Bridge; Michigan Ave. Viaduct (Folder 108)
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Bridges and viaducts: Laramie Ave. Viaduct; Loomis St. Bridge; Michigan Ave. Bridge; Michigan Ave. Viaduct. Many of the 35 mm negatives document damage and deterioration on Chicago's bridges, viaducts and underpasses that need repair though some frames provide a general view of the bridges at the time they were taken.
Date:
1972
Collection:
James S. Parker Collection
Access:
Public access


Radio host Jack Eigen interviewing architect James Downs, Jr. at the Chicago premiere of the film West Side Story at the Michael Todd Theatre. The premiere was a benefit for Hull-House
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Radio host Jack Eigen interviewing real estate executive James Downs, Jr. at the Chicago premiere of the film West Side Story at the Michael Todd Theatre. The premiere was a benefit for Hull-House.
Date:
1962-02-20
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Pairs of attendees in a line at the 1941 Lilac Ball at the Stevens Hotel
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Attendees at the 1941 Lilac Ball, a benefit for Hull-House at the Stevens Hotel (now the Hilton Chicago), lined up in at least pairs; to the left of the line are a band with a grand piano, an American flag, and, high up on the wall, the flowered letters reading JANE ADDAMS LILAC BALL
Date:
1941-05-24
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Pairs of attendees in a line at the 1941 Lilac Ball at the Stevens Hotel
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Attendees at the 1941 Lilac Ball, a benefit for Hull-House at the Stevens Hotel (now the Hilton Chicago). They are lined up in eleven pairs; near the back of the line are an American flag, a band with a grand piano, and, high up on the wall, flowered letters reading JANE ADDAMS LILAC BALL
Date:
1941-05-24
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Women at a reception desk at the 1941 Lilac Ball at the Stevens Hotel
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Four women at a reception desk at the 1941 Lilac Ball, a benefit for Hull-House at the Stevens Hotel (now the Hilton Chicago). Two sitting and one standing are sorting through cards - likely tickets or name plates - with the fourth standing on the right, observing; a man is in the background, possibly at a coat check
Date:
1941-05-24
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Newsboys hawk copies of the Chicago Tribune outside the newspaper's headquarters at Madison & Dearborn
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Several newsboys hawk copies of the Chicago Tribune outside the newspaper's then-headquarters at Madison & Dearborn, with dozens of passersby
Date:
circa 1907
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Richard J. Daley with Nelson Rockefeller
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Vice President Nelson Rockefeller and Mayor Richard J. Daley on a reviewing stand during the St. Patrick's Day parade.
Date:
March 17, 1976
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


St. Patrick's Day Parade, Richard J. Daley with others
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Overhead view of Mayor Richard J. Daley in a green hat wearing a sash that says "Sons of St. Patrick" leading a crowd at the St. Patrick's Day parade. At right is Nelson A. Rockefeller (also wearing a green hat) and Lt. Governor Neil Hartigan. At left, wearing a sash that says "Grand Marshall" and a green hat is Illinois Secretary of State Michael Howlett.
Date:
March 17, 1976
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Richard J. Daley in the St. Patrick's Day parade
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Overhead view of Mayor Richard J. Daley wearing a sash that says "Sons of St. Patrick", leading a crowd at the St. Patrick's Day parade.
Date:
March 17, 1976
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Richard J. Daley with the Crown Prince of Yugoslavia
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The Crown Prince of Yugoslavia shakes hands with Mayor Richard J. Daley in his office at City Hall. An unidentified woman and cleric stand at right observing.
Date:
1976
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Adlai Stevenson III, Jimmy Carter, and Richard J. Daley in a torchlight parade
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Adlai Stevenson III, Presidential candidate Jimmy Carter, and Mayor Richard J. Daley ride in an open car during a night time campaign parade.
Date:
September 1976
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Adlai Stevenson III, Jimmy Carter, and Richard J. Daley in a torchlight parade
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Adlai Stevenson III, Presidential candidate Jimmy Carter, and Mayor Richard J. Daley ride in an open car during a night time campaign parade.
Date:
September 1976
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Campaign parade for presidential candidate Jimmy Carter
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Members of a crowd hold signs welcoming Presidential candidate Jimmy Carter to Chicago during a torchlight parade. An electric light display with an image of Carter's head and the words "Welcome Jimmy" is behind them.
Date:
1976
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Frank Sinatra and Richard J. Daley
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Mayor Richard J. Daley presents an honorary citizenship medal to singer Frank Sinatra in Daley's City Hall office.
Date:
September 1975
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Banquet during Chicago visit of President Anwar Sadat of Egypt
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Mayor Richard J. Daley seated next to Jihan El-Sadat, the wife of Egyptian President Anwar Sadat, at a banquet in President Sadat's honor held at the Conrad Hilton Hotel.
Date:
1975
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Richard J. Daley and Emperor Hirohito at a banquet
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Mayor Richard J. Daley making a toast to Hirohito, the Emperor of Japan, during a banquet in Hirohito's honor.
Date:
October 1975
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Apollo 13 NASA team at Youth event
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Overhead view of the Apollo 13 team members sitting on stage behind a table at Orchestra Hall during a youth event, with some of the audience visible at right. A banner hangs along the side reading "The Youth of Chicago Welcomes Apollo XIII team".
Date:
May 1, 1970
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Ceremony for Apollo 11 astronauts Armstrong, Aldrin, and Collins
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Mayor Richard J. Daley speaks from the podium at an open air ceremony in Civic Center plaza honoring the Apollo 11 astronauts. Displayed behind the podium is a very large banner with a header reading "Chicago Welcomes America's Apollo 11 Crew" and images of the three astronauts (left), the American flag (center), and Neil Armstrong on the moon (right).
Date:
August 13, 1969
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Ceremony for Apollo 11 astronauts Armstrong, Aldrin, and Collins
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View of the dais, the backdrop banner, and the audience at a ceremony in Civic Center plaza honoring the Apollo 11 astronauts. Mayor Richard J. Daley can be seen standing at the podium (at center).
Date:
August 13, 1969
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Ceremony for Apollo 11 astronauts Armstrong, Aldrin, and Collins
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View of a giant banner hanging behind the dais at a ceremony in Civic Center Plaza honoring the Apollo 11 astronauts. The banner has a picture of the three astronauts (left), the American flag (center), and Neil Armstrong on the moon (right).
Date:
August 13, 1969
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Parade for Apollo 11 astronauts Armstrong, Aldrin, and Collins
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A large banner saying "That's One Small Step for a Man One Giant Leap for Mankind" hangs over a City Hall entranceway on LaSalle Street. A group of people are sitting on the curb waiting along the parade route.
Date:
August 13, 1969
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Ceremony for Apollo 11 astronauts Armstrong, Aldrin, and Collins
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Open air ceremony in Civic Center plaza to honor Apollo 11 astronauts Neil Armstrong, Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin, and Michael Collins. The astronauts and members of their families sit on the dais along with Chicago dignitaries including Mayor Richard J. Daley.
Date:
August 13, 1969
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Banquet welcoming Japanese Prime Minister Eisaku Sato
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Floral display at the Bismarck Hotel banquet for Prime Minister Eisaku Sato of Japan.
Date:
November 18, 1967
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Banquet welcoming Japanese Prime Minister Eisaku Sato
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Mayor Richard J. Daley (center) chatting with Japanese Prime Minister Eisaku Sato (next to Daley) at the head table of a banquet held in his honor at the Bismarck Hotel.
Date:
November 18, 1967
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Student assembly for astronauts Young and Grissom
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Astronauts John Young (left) and Virgil "Gus" Grissom standing on stage in front of an assembly of students held in the grand ballroom of the Sherman House Hotel.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Student assembly for astronauts Young and Grissom
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Astronaut John Young holding a microphone while standing amongst the audience attending an assembly for the astronauts.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Student assembly for astronauts Young and Grissom
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Close up of young man asking astronaut John Young a question during a large assembly for the Gemini astronauts.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Astronaut Young showing his award at Chicago City Council
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Astronaut John Young displaying his award in Chicago City Council chambers. Mayor Richard J. Daley stands behind the astronaut clapping.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Astronaut Grissom receiving award from Richard J. Daley
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Astronaut Virgil "Gus" Grissom accepting an award from Chicago Mayor Richard J. Daley during a visit to the Chicago City Council.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Parade for NASA Gemini astronauts Young and Grissom
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Astronauts Young and Grissom smile and wave at well wishers attending a parade given in their honor.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Parade for NASA Gemini astronauts Young and Grissom
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Confetti raining down on the parade for the NASA Gemini astronauts John Young and Virgil "Gus" Grissom.
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


Press photographers at the astronauts' parade
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Members of the press taking pictures during the parade for the NASA Gemini astronauts. One photographer in the foreground has a cigar in his mouth.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Edward H. White and James McDivitt receiving awards from Richard J. Daley
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Astronauts Edward H. White and James McDivitt receiving awards from Mayor Richard J. Daley in City Council chambers.
Date:
June 14, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


James McDivitt , Edward H. White and Hubert Humphrey in a parade for the astronauts
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Astronauts James McDivitt and Edward H. White ride in a open car with Vice President Hubert Humphrey during a parade in the astronauts' honor.
Date:
June 14, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Edward H. White, Hubert Humphrey, and James McDivitt at a parade in the astronauts' honor
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Vice President Hubert Humphrey and astronauts James McDivitt and Edward H. White riding in an open parade car during a parade in the astronauts' honor.
Date:
June 14, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Chicago Fire Department marchers in parade for astronauts McDivitt and White
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Members of the Chicago Fire Department marching in a parade for astronauts McDivitt and White.
Date:
June 14, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Edward H. White, Hubert Humphrey, and James McDivitt in astronauts' parade
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Astronaut Edward H. White, Vice President Hubert Humphrey, and astronaut James McDivitt ride in an open car during a in a parade for astronauts McDivitt and White.
Date:
June 14, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Richard J. Daley presents award to astronaut John Young
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Mayor Richard J. Daley presents astronaut John Young with an award at a special City Council meeting held in the astronauts' honor.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Richard J. Daley with astronauts Young and Grissom at a special City Council meeting
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Mayor Richard J. Daley with astronauts John Young and Gus Grissom and Deputy Administrator of NASA Dr. Hugh Dryden at a special City Council meeting in the astronauts' honor.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Parade welcoming astronauts Grissom and Young to Chicago
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Astronauts John Young and Gus Grissom wave from an open car during a parade in downtown Chicago in their honor.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Richard J. Daley speaking at the Sherman House Hotel
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Mayor Richard J. Daley speaking from the podium at the Sherman House Hotel during a political event.
Date:
1964
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


John F. Kennedy speaking at at a Democratic dinner
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President John F. Kennedy speaking from a podium, with Mayor Richard J. Daley on the left and Senator Paul Douglas on the right, during a Democratic dinner at the Conrad Hilton Hotel.
Date:
1963
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


John F. Kennedy with Richard J. Daley
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President John F. Kennedy and Mayor Richard J. Daley walking together down a hallway.
Date:
1963
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


John F. Kennedy at the Conrad Hilton Hotel
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President John F. Kennedy entering the Conrad Hilton Hotel.
Date:
1963
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Portrait of Queen Ingrid and King Frederik IX of Denmark with Eleanor and Richard J. Daley
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Formal portrait of Queen Ingrid and King Frederik IX of Denmark with Eleanor "Sis" and Mayor Richard J. Daley in formal evening attire.
Date:
October 1960
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Portrait of Queen Ingrid and King Frederik IX of Denmark with Eleanor and Richard J. Daley
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Formal portrait of Queen Ingrid and King Frederik IX of Denmark with Eleanor "Sis" and Mayor Richard J. Daley in formal evening attire.
Date:
October 1960
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Portrait of Queen Ingrid and King Frederik IX of Denmark with Eleanor and Richard J. Daley
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Formal portrait of Queen Ingrid and King Frederik IX of Denmark with Eleanor "Sis" and Mayor Richard J. Daley in formal evening attire.
Date:
October 1960
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Adlai Stevenson II standing at a podium
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Adlai Stevenson II stands at a podium at a Palmer House event. Political commentator Len O'Connor stands to his right.
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access