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Astronaut John Swigert Jr. giving a speech
Astronaut John Swigert Jr. giving a speech at a dining event honoring the Apollo 13 crew members. Astronaut Lowell stands behind him.
1970

Apollo 13 NASA team visits Chicago
Five Apollo 13 team members, including astronauts John Swigert, Jr. and James Lovell, Jr., and flight operations specialists stand on a stage behind a microphone during a dining event in their honor.
1970

Honoring the Apollo 10 astronauts Eugene Cernan and Thomas Stafford
Mayor Richard J. Daley, along with attendees at a special meeting in Chicago City Council chambers, standing and applauding Apollo 10 astronauts Thomas Stafford and Eugene Cernan.
1969

Student assembly for astronauts Young and Grissom
Astronaut John Young standing with a student in the aisle of the Sherman House ballroom answering her question. The large assembly was a ticketed event, providing the students an opportunity to ask questions of NASA astronauts John Young and Virgil "Gus" Grissom.
1965

Astronauts Young and Grissom waving to the crowd during a parade
NASA Gemini astronauts Young and Grissom waving from an open top limousine in a parade honoring their achievements.
1965

Astronaut Young addressing Chicago City Council
Astronaut John Young addressing attendees in the Chicago City Council chambers after receiving an award from Mayor Richard J. Daley.
1965

Astronaut Grissom visiting Chicago City Council
Close up of astronaut Virgil "Gus" Grissom in Chicago City Council chambers.
1965

Astronauts Young and Grissom waving to the crowd during a parade
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.
1965

Press photographers at the astronauts' parade
Press photographers taking pictures during the parade for the Gemini astronauts.
1965

Crowd watching and welcoming the Gemini astronauts' motorcade
Crowd of people standing on a Kennedy Expressway overpass to welcome and honor the Gemini astronauts. A welcoming banner is hanging from the rail of the overpass.
1965

Apollo 13 NASA team visits Chicago
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.
1970

Apollo 10 astronauts Eugene Cernan and Thomas Stafford at Chicago City Hall
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.
1969

Luncheon honoring astronauts Young and Grissom
Astronaut John Young standing and speaking to the attendees of a luncheon banquet held in his honor and of astronaut Grissom.
1965

Astronauts Young and Grissom outside the Sheraton-Blackstone Hotel
Astronauts John Young and Virgil "Gus" Grissom exiting the Sheraton-Blackstone Hotel, where a luncheon was held in their honor.
1965

Student assembly for astronauts Young and Grissom
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.
1965

Dr. Hugh Dryden accepting an award from Richard J. Daley
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.
1965

Astronaut Grissom addressing Chicago City Council
Astronaut Virgil "Gus" Grissom addressing attendees in the Chicago City Council chambers after receiving an award from Mayor Richard J. Daley.
1965

Astronauts visiting Chicago City Council
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).
1965

Astronauts visiting the Chicago City Council
Astronauts Grissom and Young (at right) seated next to Mayor Richard J. Daley during a visit to the Chicago City Council.
1965

Parade for NASA Gemini astronauts Young and Grissom
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.
1965

Parade for NASA Gemini astronauts Young and Grissom
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.
1965

Parade for NASA Gemini astronauts Young and Grissom
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.
1965

Parade for NASA Gemini astronauts Young and Grissom
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.
1965

Astronauts Young and Grissom waving to the crowd during a parade
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.
1965

Astronauts Young and Grissom waving to the crowd during a parade
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.
1965

Gemini astronauts in a parade given in their honor
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.
1965

Astronauts Young and Grissom waving to the crowd during a parade
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.
1965

Gemini astronauts arrive downtown
The motorcade carrying the Gemini astronauts arriving downtown, passing the Medinah Temple on East Ohio Street.
1965

Richard J. Daley greets the Gemini astronauts at the airport
Mayor Richard J. Daley greeting astronauts Grissom and Young on the airport tarmac after they landed in Chicago.
1965

Apollo 13 NASA team at Youth event
Overhead view of the Apollo 13 team members sitting on stage behind a table at Orchestra Hall during a youth event. Part of the audience is visible at left.
1970

Apollo 13 NASA team at Youth event
NASA personnel Lovell, Swigert, Sjoberg, Kranz, Griffin, Lunney, and Windler seated at a table on stage for an Apollo 13 youth event held in Orchestra Hall.
1970

Apollo 10 astronauts Eugene Cernan and Thomas Stafford at Chicago City Hall
Astronaut Eugene Cernan with his wife and daughter entering Chicago City Hall. Astronaut Stafford and family follow behind. Signs welcoming them are posted on the wall and a crowd has gathered in the halls to greet the astronauts.
1969

Apollo 10 astronauts Eugene Cernan and Thomas Stafford at Chicago City Hall
Apollo 10 astronauts Eugene Cernan (left) and Thomas Stafford (right), along with their families, are greeted by a crowd gathered inside Chicago City Hall.
1969

Student assembly for astronauts Young and Grissom
Astronaut John Young answering student questions at an assembly held for the NASA Gemini astronauts.
1965

Astronauts Young and Grissom waving to the crowd during a parade
Astronauts Young and Grissom riding down State Street and waving from an open top limousine during a parade in their honor.
1965

Astronauts Young and Grissom waving to the crowd during a parade
Astronauts Young and Grissom riding in an open top parade car on State Street near Marina Towers. Mayor Richard J. Daley can be seen in the front seat of the car.
1965

Eleanor Daley at the Chicago City Council during astronauts' visit
Eleanor "Sis" Daley (left) and others seated in City Council chambers during astronauts Young and Grissom's visit.
1965

Dr. Hugh Dryden addresses the Chicago City Council
Dr. Hugh Dryden, NASA Deputy Administrator, addressing the Chicago City Council during the visit of astronauts Young and Grissom.
1965

Invocation during astronauts visit to Chicago City Council
Members of the City Council and honored guests stand with heads bowed as an unidentified man reads from a paper held in his hand.
1965

Richard J. Daley honoring NASA Gemini astronauts at Chicago City Council
Mayor Richard J. Daley addressing members of the City Council and honored guests, including astronauts Virgil "Gus" Grissom and John Young. Everyone is standing and some members are clapping.
1965

Astronaut Grissom receiving award from Richard J. Daley
Astronaut Virgil "Gus" Grissom accepting an award from Chicago Mayor Richard J. Daley during a visit to the Chicago City Council.
1965

Astronauts visiting the Chicago City Council
Astronauts Grissom and Young (at right) seated next to Mayor Richard J. Daley during a visit to the Chicago City Council.
1965

Press cars in the astronauts' parade
Press cars in the parade in front of the motorcade carrying NASA Gemini astronauts. Crowds of people line the streets.
1965

Press cars in the astronauts' parade
Press cars in the parade for the NASA Gemini astronauts proceed down State Street ahead of the motorcade carrying the astronauts.
1965

Astronauts Young and Grissom waving to the crowd during a parade
Astronauts Young (on left) and Grissom (on right) waving to parade watchers from their open-air limousine during a parade held in their honor. Governor Otto Kerner and Mayor Richard J. Daley are seated in the limousine carrying the astronauts.
1965

Astronauts Young and Grissom waving to the crowd during a parade
Astronauts Young and Grissom waving to the crowds from their open top limousine during a parade held in their honor.
1965

Motorcade taking Gemini astronauts from airport to downtown
A police escorted motorcade takes the Gemini astronauts from O'Hare Airport to downtown Chicago.
1965

Gemini astronauts with Richard J. Daley and Otto Kerner
Astronaut John Young standing at a microphone on the airport tarmac. Mayor Richard J. Daley, Astronaut Virgil "Gus" Grissom, and and Governor Otto Kerner are standing behind him.
1965

Gus Grissom and John Young at the airport in Chicago
Astronauts Virgil "Gus" Grissom and John Young disembark from a plane in Chicago.
1965

Luncheon honoring astronauts Young and Grissom
Luncheon at the Sheraton-Blackstone Hotel held to honor astronauts Grissom and Young. The private luncheon took place after the astronauts spent several hours in a motorcade and parade through the streets of Chicago. Following the luncheon, the astronauts attended an assembly of students.
1965