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John F. Kennedy speaks at the O'Hare Airport expansion dedication
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President John F. Kennedy standing on a dais at the airport, giving the dedication speech for the opening of an expansion to Chicago's O'Hare Airport. In his speech, the President recalls memories of Lieutenant Commander Edward "Butch" O'Hare and discusses the technological modernity of the airport. Dignitaries standing beside Kennedy include Mayor Richard J. Daley, Governor Otto Kerner, and Eleanor "Sis" Daley (on the left). Senator Paul Douglas is standing at far right.
Date:
March 23, 1963
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Inaugural SAS flight to Copenhagen and Ireland, Eleanor and Richard J. Daley and others
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Colonel Jack Reilly, O.W. Wilson (Chicago Police Superintendent), Mayor Richard J. Daley, Eleanor "Sis" Daley, and unidentified man, on the steps of a plane for the inaugural SAS flight to Copenhagen and Ireland.
Date:
1964
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Richard J. and Eleanor Daley with Bishop O'Donnell and Herbert Hoover
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Pictured at a formal event, left to right are: Eleanor "Sis" Daley, Mayor Richard J. Daley, Bishop Cletus O'Donnell, Bishop Bernard Sheil, Herbert Hoover, and Father James F. Maguire (President of Loyola University).
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Eleanor and Richard J. Daley board a plane for Europe
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Eleanor "Sis" and Mayor Richard J. Daley boarding a plane for a trip to Europe.
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Eleanor Daley christening an United Airlines plane
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Eleanor "Sis" Daley christens an United Airlines plane. A group observing the event includes Alderman John Egan and a woman in Native American dress.
Date:
circa 1950s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Richard J. Daley and Eleanor Daley boarding a plane
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Richard J. Daley accompanying his wife Eleanor "Sis" Daley on her first air flight, a trip to Florida.
Date:
circa 1950s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Richard J. and Eleanor Daley with Bishops Sheil and O'Donnell
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Pictured left to right at a formal event are Bishop Bernard Sheil, Mayor Richard J. Daley, Bishop Cletus O'Donnell, and Eleanor "Sis" Daley.
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access