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Parade honoring Apollo 14 astronauts Shepard, Roosa, and Mitchell
View of a police escort on motorcycles and cars in a parade for the Apollo 14 astronauts, as it moves down La Salle Street past crowds in front of City Hall. A welcome banner hangs across the entranceway at City Hall and the light posts have been decorated to resemble rockets.
1971

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

Ceremony for Apollo 11 astronauts Armstrong, Aldrin, and Collins
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).
1969

Ceremony for Apollo 11 astronauts Armstrong, Aldrin, and Collins
Mayor Richard J. Daley and other guests on a dais in Civic Center plaza stand and applaud the Apollo 11 astronaut speaking from the podium during an event in the astronauts' honor.
1969

Ceremony for Apollo 11 astronauts Armstrong, Aldrin, and Collins
View of the dais during an open air ceremony in the Civic Center plaza to honor the Apollo 11 astronauts Neil Armstrong, Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin, and Michael Collins. On the stage, the children of the astronauts approach the podium where Mayor Richard J. Daley stands waiting to greet them.
1969

Apollo 10 astronauts Eugene Cernan and Thomas Stafford visit Chicago
Apollo 10 astronauts Thomas Stafford (left) and Eugene Cernan (right) talking to an unidentified boy at a reception. Mayor Richard J. Daley is standing nearby.
1969

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

Hubert Humphrey and Richard J. Daley applaud astronauts James McDivitt and Edward H. White
Vice President Hubert Humphrey and Mayor Richard J. Daley applaud astronauts James McDivitt and Edward H. White who have received plaques.
1965

James McDivitt, Hubert Humphrey, and Edward H. White in astronauts' parade
Astronaut James McDivitt, Vice President Hubert Humphrey, and astronaut Edward H. White II wave to the crowd from their open parade car during a parade in the astronauts' honor.
1965

James McDivitt, Hubert Humphrey, and Edward H. White in astronauts' parade
Open parade car passing in front of Marshall Fields with Vice President Hubert Humphrey and astronauts James McDivitt and Edward H. White during a parade in the astronauts' honor.
1965

Astronauts John Young and Gus Grissom wave to the crowd during a parade in their honor
Astronauts John Young and Gus Grissom wave to the crowd during a Loop parade honoring their recent space flight.
1965

Apollo-Soyuz astronauts and cosmonauts with Richard J. Daley
Group of Apollo-Soyuz astronauts and cosmonauts with Mayor Richard J. Daley (right) in downtown Chicago.
1975

Apollo 17 astronauts Cernan, Evans, and Schmitt in Chicago parade
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.
1973

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

Ceremony for Apollo 11 astronauts Armstrong, Aldrin, and Collins
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.
1969

Ceremony for Apollo 11 astronauts Armstrong, Aldrin, and Collins
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.
1969

Ceremony for Apollo 11 astronauts Armstrong, Aldrin, and Collins
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.
1969

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

Student assembly for astronauts Young and Grissom
Astronaut Virgil "Gus" Grissom signing autographs for students who attended the assembly held for the astronauts. Mayor Richard J. Daley is standing beside him.
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

Eleanor Daley, Richard J. Daley and Otto Kerner exiting Chicago City Hall
Eleanor "Sis" Daley and Mayor Richard J. Daley exit Chicago City Hall after an award ceremony for astronauts McDivitt and White, followed by Governor Otto Kerner and astronaut Edward H. White.
1965

Astronauts John Young and Gus Grissom in parade with Otto Kerner and Richard J. Daley
Astronauts John Young and Gus Grissom wave to the crowd outside the Chicago Theater during a downtown parade in their honor. They are accompanied by Governor Otto Kerner and Mayor Richard J. Daley.
1965

Richard J. Daley and Gus Grissom at a luncheon for astronauts
Mayor Richard J. Daley sits next to astronaut Gus Grissom at a luncheon honoring astronauts Grissom and Young.
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

Ceremony for Apollo 11 astronauts Armstrong, Aldrin, and Collins
View of dignitaries and guests standing and clapping at an open air ceremony in Civic Center plaza to honor Apollo 11 astronauts Neil Armstrong, Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin, and Michael Collins.
1969