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The building at the left is a replica of the Lincoln-Berry store where Abraham Lincoln clerked in New Salem, Illinois.
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access


Richard J. Daley greets President Gerald Ford as he arrives in Chicago
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President Gerald Ford speaking with Mayor Richard J. Daley at Meigs Field upon his arrival in Chicago.
Date:
1974
Collection:
László Kondor photograph collection
Access:
Public access


Richard J. Daley meets President Gerald Ford as he arrives in Chicago
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Mayor Richard J. Daley with President Gerald Ford upon his arrival in Chicago.
Date:
1974
Collection:
László Kondor photograph collection
Access:
Public access


Sidney Yates speaking at a 1962 dinner for the Democratic Party of Cook County
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Congressman Sidney Yates, with hand raised over his head, speaks to the audience at a Democratic dinner at McCormick Place. At right, standing and clapping are Mayor Richard J. Daley, President John F. Kennedy, P.J. Cullerton, and others from the head table. Governor Otto Kerner is standing and clapping at left.
Date:
October 19, 1962
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Panoramic view of Abraham Lincoln complex at the Century of Progress International Exposition
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The exhibit includes reproductions of Lincoln's birthplace, his early home in Indiana, the Lincoln-Berry store, where he clerked, and the Wigwam where he was nominated for the U.S. presidency. The building at the far left is a reproduction of the Rutledge Tavern where Lincoln met and courted Anne Rutledge. Lake Michigan is seen in the background.
Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access


John F. Kennedy with prominent politicians at a Cook County Democratic Party dinner
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President John F. Kennedy being applauded at a Democratic dinner at McCormick Place by (from left): Governor Otto Kerner, Congressman Sidney Yates, Mayor Richard J. Daley, P.J. Cullerton, Senator Paul Douglas, and others.
Date:
October 19, 1962
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Richard J. Daley speaking at a 1962 Democratic Party dinner in Chicago
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Mayor Richard J. Daley giving a speech from the podium at a Cook County Democratic dinner at McCormick Place. At center, President John F. Kennedy leans over the table to shake hands with a fellow Democrat. Senator Paul Douglas and others are standing at the right.
Date:
October 19, 1962
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


John F. Kennedy with Richard J. Daley and P.J. Cullerton at at a Cook County Democratic Party dinner
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President John F. Kennedy, Mayor Richard J. Daley, and P.J. Cullerton seated behind a floral display at a Democratic Party of Cook County dinner event at McCormick Place.
Date:
October 19, 1962
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Lyndon and Lady Bird Johnson with Richard and Eleanor Daley and others
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Pictured left to right, at a reception and dinner at McCormick Place, are: Helena Kerner, Governor Otto Kerner, Lady Bird Johnson, President Lyndon B. Johnson, Eleanor "Sis" Daley, and Mayor Richard J. Daley. All are dressed in formal attire.
Date:
2April 3, 1964
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


John F. Kennedy speaking at a 1962 Democratic Party dinner in Chicago
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President John F. Kennedy holds the sides of the podium while speaking at a Cook County Democratic Party dinner held at Chicago's McCormick Place.
Date:
October 19, 1962
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


John F. Kennedy with Richard J. Daley and others at a Cook County Democratic Party dinner
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P.J. Cullerton (left), President John F. Kennedy, an unidentified man, and Mayor Richard J. Daley (right) standing behind a floral display at a Democratic Party of Cook County dinner event at McCormick Place.
Date:
October 19, 1962
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


President John F. Kennedy speaking at Democratic fundraising dinner
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President John F. Kennedy speaks from the podium at a Democratic Party fundraising dinner held at McCormick Place. Jacob Arvey and Governor Otto Kerner are in the background.
Date:
April 28, 1961
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


President John F. Kennedy speaks at Democratic fundraising dinner
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President John F. Kennedy smiles while standing at the speaker's podium during a Democratic Party fundraising dinner held at McCormick Place.
Date:
April 28, 1961
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


John F. Kennedy speaks at Democratic fundraising dinner
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President John F. Kennedy speaks from a podium with the Presidential Seal on the front, at a Democratic Party fundraising banquet held at McCormick Place. Joseph McGill is in the background, applauding.
Date:
April 28, 1961
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


President Gerald Ford visits Chicago
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Mayor Richard J. Daley conversing with President Gerald Ford upon his arrival in Chicago.
Date:
1974
Collection:
László Kondor photograph collection
Access:
Public access


President Gerald Ford visits Chicago
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Mayor Richard J. Daley greets President Gerald Ford on the tarmac at Meigs Field upon his arrival in Chicago.
Date:
1974
Collection:
László Kondor photograph collection
Access:
Public access


John F. Kennedy with Richard J. Daley
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President John F. Kennedy and Mayor Richard J. Daley seated at the head table of a Democratic dinner held at McCormick Place in Chicago.
Date:
October 19, 1962
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


John F. Kennedy with prominent Democratic politicians at a Cook County Democratic Party dinner
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Governor Otto Kerner standing at the speaker's podium at a Democratic Party dinner event at McCormick Place. Seated on the dais (from left to right) are: President John F. Kennedy, Mayor Richard J. Daley, P.J. Cullerton, Senator Paul Douglas, Congressman William Dawson, Monsignor Daniel Cunningham, Eleanor "Sis" Daley, Patrick Hoy, and Marshall Korshak.
Date:
October 19, 1962
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Richard J. Daley and Lyndon B. Johnson at Democratic dinner at McCormick Place
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Mayor Richard J. Daley and President Lyndon B. Johnson at a banquet table during a Democratic dinner at McCormick Place.
Date:
1964-1966
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Richard J. Daley speaking at a 1962 Democratic Party dinner in Chicago
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Mayor Richard J. Daley giving a speech at a Cook County Democratic dinner at McCormick Place. President John F. Kennedy is seated at right.
Date:
October 19, 1962
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


John F. Kennedy speaking at a 1962 Democratic Party dinner in Chicago
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President John F. Kennedy speaking at a Cook County Democratic dinner at McCormick Place. Seated at the head table (from the far left) are Bill Lee, Dan Ronan, Helena Kerner, Governor Otto Kerner, and Congressman Sidney Yates.
Date:
October 19, 1962
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


John F. Kennedy speaking at a 1962 Democratic Party dinner in Chicago
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President John F. Kennedy giving a speech from the podium at a Democratic dinner at McCormick Place. Congressman Sidney Yates and Governor Otto Kerner are seated nearby.
Date:
October 19, 1962
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Richard J. Daley speaking at a 1962 Democratic Party dinner in Chicago
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Mayor Richard J. Daley giving a speech from the podium at a Cook County Democratic dinner at McCormick Place. At center, President John F. Kennedy leans over the table to shake hands with a fellow Democrat. Senator Paul Douglas and others are standing at the right.
Date:
October 19, 1962
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


John F. Kennedy speaks at Democratic fundraising dinner
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President John F. Kennedy stands at the speaker's podium, poised, looking out at an audience of over 5000 attendees at a Democratic fundraising dinner held at McCormick Place in Chicago. The Presidential Seal is displayed on the front of the podium.
Date:
April 28, 1961
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


President Gerald Ford visits Chicago
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Betty Ford and President Gerald Ford speaking with Eleanor "Sis" Daley at Meigs Field upon their arrival in Chicago.
Date:
1974
Collection:
László Kondor photograph collection
Access:
Public access


Richard J. Daley greets President Gerald Ford as he arrives in Chicago
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Mayor Richard J. Daley and Eleanor "Sis" Daley greet Betty Ford and President Gerald Ford at Meigs Field upon their arrival in Chicago. Presidential photographer David Hume is to the left; Helm Jordan, local head of the Secret Service is to the right.
Date:
1974
Collection:
László Kondor photograph collection
Access:
Public access


John F. Kennedy with Sidney Yates
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President John F. Kennedy and Congressman Sidney Yates stepping out of an open top car. Numerous clergymen can be seen standing In the background.
Date:
October 19, 1962
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


John F. Kennedy with Richard J. Daley and others at a Cook County Democratic Party dinner
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Congressman Sidney Yates, Mayor Richard J. Daley, President John F. Kennedy, and others standing with their heads bowed (for the invocation) at a dinner held for the Democratic Party of Cook County at McCormick Place.
Date:
October 19, 1962
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


John F. Kennedy at Democratic fundraising dinner
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President John F. Kennedy with hand raised in acknowledgement of the audience at a Democratic Party fundraising dinner held at McCormick Place.
Date:
April 28, 1961
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


President John F. Kennedy speaking at Democratic fundraising dinner
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President John F. Kennedy speaks from the podium at a Democratic Party fundraising dinner held at McCormick Place. Jacob Arvey and Governor Otto Kerner stand in the background applauding.
Date:
April 28, 1961
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


John F. Kennedy speaking at Democratic fundraising dinner
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President John F. Kennedy speaks from the podium at a Democratic Party fundraising dinner at McCormick Place. Jacob Arvey is seated in the background at the left.
Date:
April 28, 1961
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Lyndon and Lady Bird Johnson and Richard J. and Eleanor Daley
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President Lyndon B. Johnson, Lady Bird Johnson, Eleanor "Sis" Daley and Mayor Richard J. Daley going to a reception and dinner at McCormick Place.
Date:
1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Abraham Lincoln impersonator at the Abraham Lincoln complex
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access


Democratic Party of Cook County Reception and Dinner photo album
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Souvenir photo album from a Democratic Party of Cook County reception and dinner held at McCormick Place containing portraits of President John F. Kennedy and Mayor Richard J. Daley, and a snapshot of Eleanor "Sis" Daley with Richard J. Daley.
Date:
1962-10-19
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Betty and Gerald Ford meet the Daleys
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Betty Ford is greeted by Eleanor "Sis" Daley while President Gerald Ford talks with Mayor Richard J. Daley (hidden) at Meigs Field upon the Fords' arrival in Chicago.
Date:
1974
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


John F. Kennedy speaking at Democratic fundraising dinner
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President John F. Kennedy giving a speech at a Democratic Party fundraising dinner held at McCormick Place.
Date:
April 28, 1961
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


John F. Kennedy speaks at Democratic fundraising dinner
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President John F. Kennedy stands behind a podium with the Presidential Seal on the front. He is speaking to a large audience in attendance at a Democratic Party fundraising dinner held at McCormick Place in Chicago.
Date:
April 28, 1961
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Lyndon B. Johnson, Lady Bird Johnson, Eleanor Daley, and Richard J. Daley
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President Lyndon B. Johnson (waving) and Lady Bird Johnson with Eleanor "Sis" Daley and Mayor Richard J. Daley going to a reception and dinner at McCormick Place.
Date:
April 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Richard J. Daley greets President Gerald Ford as he arrives in Chicago
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Pictured at Meigs Field greeting the President and his wife upon their arrival in Chicago are: Betty Ford, President Gerald Ford, Chief of Staff Donald Rumsfeld, Col. Jack Riley, Mayor Richard J. Daley and Eleanor "Sis" Daley.
Date:
1974
Collection:
László Kondor photograph collection
Access:
Public access


President Gerald Ford visits Chicago
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President Gerald Ford speaking with Mayor Richard J. Daley at Meigs Field upon his arrival in Chicago.
Date:
1974
Collection:
László Kondor photograph collection
Access:
Public access


President Gerald Ford visits Chicago
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President Gerald Ford converses with Richard J. Daley at Meigs Field upon his arrival in Chicago.
Date:
1974
Collection:
László Kondor photograph collection
Access:
Public access


Portraits of Woodrow Wilson, the twenty-eighth President of the United States; Colonel George Harvey (left); and Colonel Henry Watterson (right)
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Harper's Weekly editor Colonel George Harvey was an early supporter of Wilson's candidacy for U.S. President. Colonel Henry Watterson was the renowned editor of the Louisville Courier Journal. The caption below notes that Colonel Watterson was outraged over Wilson's decision to politically distance his presidential campaign from Colonel Harvey and Harper's Weekly. Wilson believed that Colonel Harvey's Wall Street connections would turn off voters in the general election.
Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access


A replica of the convention hall where Abraham Lincoln was nominated for president.
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access


Richard J. Daley speaking at a 1962 Democratic Party dinner in Chicago
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Mayor Richard J. Daley speaking from the podium at a Democratic dinner at McCormick Place. Standing at right are Colonel Frank Chesrow, Congressman Sidney Yates, President John F. Kennedy, Frank Lorenz, and P.J. Cullerton.
Date:
October 19, 1962
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Richard J. Daley speaking at a 1962 Democratic Party dinner in Chicago
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Mayor Richard J. Daley speaking from the podium at a Democratic dinner at McCormick Place. Seated on the dais behind Daley are (from left): Governor Otto Kerner, Congressman Sidney Yates, President John F. Kennedy, P.J. Cullerton, and Senator Paul Douglas.
Date:
October 19, 1962
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Banquet hall at Kennedy Democratic fundraising dinner
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View of President John F. Kennedy speaking at the podium at the head table at a Democratic Party fundraising dinner held at McCormick Place.
Date:
April 28, 1961
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


President John F. Kennedy speaking at Democratic fundraising dinner
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President John F. Kennedy speaking at a Democratic Party fundraising dinner held at McCormick Place.
Date:
April 28, 1961
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


John F. Kennedy speaks at Democratic fundraising dinner
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President John F. Kennedy speaks from a podium with the Presidential Seal on the front, at a Democratic Party fundraising banquet held at McCormick Place.
Date:
April 28, 1961
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Replica of Abraham Lincoln's early home in Indiana.
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access