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Fifth mayoral inauguration, Richard J. Daley applauds Joseph Bertrand
Mayor Richard J. Daley applauds new city Treasurer Joseph G. Bertrand during his inauguration, part of Daley's fifth mayoral inauguration ceremonies.
1971
Fifth mayoral inauguration, Richard J. Daley shaking hands with Joseph Bertrand
Mayor Richard J. Daley reaches across from the podium to shake hands with the new City Treasurer Joseph G. Bertrand, during Daley's fifth mayoral inauguration.
1971
Fifth mayoral inauguration, Richard J. Daley swearing in Joseph Bertrand
Mayor Richard J. Daley swearing in Joseph G. Bertrand (at far left) as City Treasurer during Daley's fifth mayoral inauguration. Bertrand was the first African American man to hold a major elective office in Chicago.
1971
Scene from banquet at Sherman House Hotel with Richard J. Daley
Richard J. Daley (third from left) with a group of African American clergy and politicians and others, at a banquet at the Sherman House Hotel.
1967
Scene from banquet at Sherman House Hotel with Richard J. Daley
Richard J. Daley with African American clergy and politicians at a banquet at the Sherman House Hotel.
1967
Richard J. Daley with Little Miss Woodlawn
Mayor Richard J. Daley with Little Miss Woodlawn.
1961
Other unidentified community activities, 1974 (Folder 609)
Description: Community Activities bring the city's government into the neighborhood. Mayor Richard J. Daley's campaign for a cleaner Chicago reached out to students in Chicago's schools and made them part of the Junior Citizen's Committee for a Cleaner Chicago.
1974
Valentine's Day event at City Hall
Four children at a Valentine's Day event at City Hall. Part of a giant valentine which was presented to Mayor Richard J. Daley is visible in the lower left corner.
1972
Richard J. Daley swearing in an African American man
Mayor Richard J. Daley swearing in an African American man in Daley's City Hall office.
1963
Richard J. Daley views "Bal Masque Night" proclamation
Members of Theta Omega chapter of Alpha Kappa sorority (AKA) present a scroll proclaiming "Bal Masque Night" to Mayor Richard J. Daley. Left to right, the women are: Mrs. Maxine Kirkwood, president of the chapter; Mrs. Celeste Sawyer, and Mrs. Lauretta Naylor, chairman of the event. Sixth ward Alderman Robert Miller looks on at the right. The event was held as a benefit for the NAACP, Chicago Urban League, and Defender Charities.
1963
Christmas tree lighting ceremony, Civic Center Plaza
Unidentified man giving a speech at a Christmas tree lighting ceremony in Civic Center Plaza. Mayor Richard J. Daley and Colonel Jack Riley are behind him.
1970
St. Patrick's Day Parade in Chicago, 1966, Robert R. Taylor Homes Cadettes
St. Patrick's Day Parade in Chicago in 1966, Robert R. Taylor Homes Cadettes marching on State Street at Wacker.
1966
Unidentified Community Activities, 1979 (Folder 616)
Description: Community Activities bring the city's government into the neighborhood. Chicago mayors Bilandic and Byrne's campaigns for a cleaner Chicago reached out to community groups, businesses, and students in Chicago's schools.
1979
Richard J. Daley swearing in Joseph Bertrand as Treasurer of the City of Chicago
Mayor Richard J. Daley swearing in Joseph Bertrand as Treasurer of the City of Chicago, during Daley's sixth mayoral inauguration ceremonies. Bertrand was the first African American elected to a major local office in the City of Chicago. Eleanor "Sis" Daley is seated at the left.
1975
Richard J. Daley with Bill Berry and others
Mayor Richard J. Daley (center) with Bill Berry (second from right) and others at the Palmer House Hotel.
1965
Christmas tree lighting ceremony, Civic Center Plaza
Unidentified man giving a speech at a Christmas tree lighting ceremony in Civic Center Plaza. Mayor Richard J. Daley is behind him.
1970
Scene from banquet at Sherman House Hotel with Richard J. Daley
Richard J. Daley (center) with a group of African American clergy and politicians and others, at a banquet at the Sherman House Hotel.
1967
Inauguration of Richard J. Daley, speaker offers a prayer
An unidentified man offers a prayer at the podium during the mayoral inauguration of Richard J. Daley. Richard J. Daley stands at the left, and Eleanor R. Daley and Illinois governor Otto Kerner are at the right.
1963
Richard J. Daley and three men view a Chicago Defender display
Mayor Richard J. Daley and three unidentified African American men view a Chicago Defender display at City Hall.
1963
Richard J. Daley with young girl, signs document
A young girl (wearing a name tag identifying her as Jay Johnson) stands beside Mayor Richard J. Daley as he signs a document at his desk in City Hall. Behind them, a group of unidentified people look on.
1970
Scene from banquet at Sherman House Hotel with Richard J. Daley
Richard J. Daley (third from left) with a group of African American clergy and politicians and others, at a banquet at the Sherman House Hotel.
1967
Other unidentified community activities, 1972 (Folder 604)
Community Activities bring the city's government into the neighborhood. Mayor Richard J. Daley's campaign for a cleaner Chicago reached out to students in Chicago's schools and made them part of the Junior Citizen's Committee for a Cleaner Chicago.
1972
Al Raby at the Raby Dinner
At the head table at the Raby Testimonial Dinner at the Palmer House Hotel are, left to right: Mrs. Raby, Albert A. Raby, and Mrs. Jessie Houston. The dinner honored Raby for his leadership of the CCCO (Coordinating Council of Community Organizations).
1967

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