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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


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


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


Astronauts Young and Grissom waving to the crowd during a parade
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Astronauts Young and Grissom waving to the crowd from their police-escorted motorcade, as they are driven down Michigan Avenue passing Ohio Street. Mayor Richard J. Daley and Governor Otto Kerner are seated in the car with the astronauts.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Crowd watching and welcoming the Gemini astronauts' motorcade
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A police escorted motorcade takes the Gemini astronauts from O'Hare Airport to downtown Chicago. A crowd of people stands on the expressway overpass to welcome the Gemini astronauts. Cars have pulled off to the side of the road to let the motorcade pass.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Richard J. Daley with Gus Grissom at the airport
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Mayor Richard J. Daley with Astronaut Virgil "Gus" Grissom on the tarmac at the airport. Other unidentified people stand behind them.
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


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


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


Astronaut Edward H. White II
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Portrait of astronaut Edward H. White II.
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


Richard J. Daley and Otto Kerner greet astronauts John Young and Gus Grissom at the O'Hare airport
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Mayor Richard J. Daley and Governor Otto Kerner greet astronauts John Young and Gus Grissom at O'Hare airport.
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


Apollo-Soyuz astronauts and cosmonauts with Richard J. Daley
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Apollo-Soyuz astronauts and cosmonauts in a group handshake with Mayor Richard J. Daley in downtown Chicago.
Date:
circa 1972-1976
Collection:
László Kondor photograph collection
Access:
Public access


Apollo-Soyuz astronauts and cosmonauts with Richard J. Daley
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Group of Apollo-Soyuz astronauts and cosmonauts with Mayor Richard J. Daley (right) in downtown Chicago.
Date:
October 1975
Collection:
László Kondor photograph collection
Access:
Public access


Apollo 17 astronauts Cernan, Evans, and Schmitt in Chicago parade
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Apollo 17 astronauts Eugene A. Cernan, Ronald E. Evans, and Harrison H. Schmitt ride in an open parade car down State Street, with Mayor Richard J. Daley sitting in the front seat.
Date:
March 17, 1973
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Apollo 13 NASA team visits Chicago
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Four members of the Apollo 13 mission team standing on a stage during a dining event in their honor. Director of Flight Operations Sigurd A. Sjoberg, is behind a microphone preparing to speak. Astronauts John Swigert, Jr. and James Lovell, Jr. stand on either side of Sjoberg.
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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View of some of the guests on the dais at an open air ceremony in Civic Center plaza to honor Apollo 11 astronauts Neil Armstrong, Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin, and Michael Collins.
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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Mayor Richard J. Daley speaks from the podium at a ceremony in Civic Center plaza to honor Apollo 11 astronauts Neil Armstrong, Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin, and Michael Collins.
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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Mayor Richard J. Daley speaking to several unidentified women on the dais during a special open air ceremony in Civic Center plaza to honor Apollo 11 astronauts Neil Armstrong, Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin, and Michael Collins.
Date:
August 13, 1969
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Apollo 10 astronauts Eugene Cernan and Thomas Stafford at Chicago City Hall
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Mayor Richard J. Daley standing in a crowd with Apollo 10 astronauts Eugene Cernan and Thomas Stafford inside City Hall. Eleanor "Sis" Daley (second from right) is also in attendance.
Date:
June 30, 1969
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Luncheon honoring astronauts Young and Grissom
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Astronaut John Young standing and speaking to the attendees of a luncheon banquet held in his honor and of astronaut Grissom.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Student assembly for astronauts Young and Grissom
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Astronaut Virgil "Gus" Grissom signing autographs for students who attended the assembly held for the astronauts. Mayor Richard J. Daley is standing beside him.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Astronauts Young and Grissom outside the Sheraton-Blackstone Hotel
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Astronauts John Young and Virgil "Gus" Grissom exiting the Sheraton-Blackstone Hotel, where a luncheon was held in their honor.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Student assembly for astronauts Young and Grissom
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An overhead view of the grand ballroom of the Sherman House Hotel, where a large assembly of students and adults are waiting for the appearance of astronauts Grissom and Young.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Dr. Hugh Dryden accepting an award from Richard J. Daley
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Dr. Hugh Dryden, NASA Deputy Administrator, accepting an award from Chicago Mayor Richard J. Daley in City Council chambers during the visit of astronauts Young and Grissom.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Astronaut Grissom addressing Chicago City Council
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Astronaut Virgil "Gus" Grissom addressing attendees in the Chicago City Council chambers after receiving an award from Mayor Richard J. Daley.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Astronauts visiting Chicago City Council
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Mayor Richard J. Daley applauding at a special Chicago City Council meeting for visiting astronauts Grissom and Young, seated next to the Mayor (at right).
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Astronauts visiting the Chicago City Council
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Astronauts Grissom and Young (at right) seated next to 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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The parade for NASA Gemini astronauts Young and Grissom proceeding down a hazy, confetti laden LaSalle St. The street is lined with parade watchers and well-wishers.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Parade for NASA Gemini astronauts Young and Grissom
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The parade for NASA Gemini astronauts Young and Grissom proceeding down a hazy, confetti laden LaSalle St. The street is lined with parade watchers and well-wishers.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Parade for NASA Gemini astronauts Young and Grissom
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The parade for NASA Gemini astronauts Young and Grissom proceeding down a hazy, confetti laden LaSalle St. The street is lined with parade watchers and well-wishers.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Parade for NASA Gemini astronauts Young and Grissom
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A police-escorted, open air limousine carrying smiling, waving NASA Gemini astronauts Young and Grissom drives down Adams Street. The street is lined with parade watchers and people trying to snap photographs of the honored 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 and Grissom (both waving) 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


Astronauts Young and Grissom waving to the crowd during a parade
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Astronauts Young and Grissom (both waving) riding in an open air limousine 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


Gemini astronauts in a parade given in their honor
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Astronauts Young and Grissom riding in an open air limousine during a parade held in their honor. Mayor Richard J. Daley and Governor Otto Kerner are seated in the car carrying the astronauts. The Chicago Tribune building is in the background.
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 to the crowd from their police-escorted open air limousine during a parade held in their honor. Mayor Richard J. Daley and Governor Otto Kerner are seated in the motorcade car with the astronauts.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access