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Eleanor Daley with John Daley and family near the Daley statue
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Eleanor "Sis" Daley and John Daley (holding a baby) stand at the base of the statue of Mayor Richard J. Daley. John Daley's wife Mary Lou stands to the left of Mrs. Daley.
Date:
June 23, 1981
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Audience at the Richard J. Daley statue dedication
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Several people seated in the audience at the Mayor Richard J. Daley statue dedication in Springfield, Illinois.
Date:
June 23, 1981
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Crowd watching the Richard J. Daley statue dedication ceremony
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A back view of the crowd at the dedication ceremony of the Mayor Richard J. Daley memorial statue. Eleanor "Sis" Daley is on the State Capitol steps surrounded by people.
Date:
June 23, 1981
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Eleanor Daley and Daley grandchildren gathered near the Richard J. Daley statue
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Eleanor "Sis" Daley with the Daley grandchildren gathered near the statue of Mayor Richard J. Daley in the Illinois State Capitol building.
Date:
June 23, 1981
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Daley family members near the Richard J. Daley statue
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Richard M. Daley and other family members near the Mayor Richard J. Daley statue at its dedication ceremony.
Date:
June 23, 1981
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Installation of the Richard J. Daley statue
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People watch as a group of workers installs the Mayor Richard J. Daley statue in a niche inside the rotunda of the Illinois State Capitol.
Date:
June 23, 1981
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Miniature copy of the Richard J. Daley statue
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A miniature copy of the Mayor Richard J. Daley memorial statue sitting on a table, with people socializing in the background.
Date:
June 23, 1981
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Members of the Daley family at the Richard J. Daley statue dedication
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Eleanor "Sis" Daley and several members of the Daley family at the dedication of the Mayor Richard J. Daley statue in Springfield, Illinois.
Date:
June 23, 1981
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Crowd watching the Richard J. Daley statue dedication ceremony
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A back view of the crowd at the dedication ceremony of the Mayor Richard J. Daley memorial statue. Sons Richard M. and William Daley can be seen standing near the statue, along with several Illinois State Police officers.
Date:
June 23, 1981
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Crowd watching the Richard J. Daley statue dedication ceremony
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A back view of the crowd at the dedication ceremony of the Mayor Richard J. Daley memorial statue. Jim Thompson and Eleanor "Sis" Daley are standing beside the statue.
Date:
June 23, 1981
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Michael Daley, Eleanor Daley, and William Daley at an Opening Day memorial for Richard J. Daley
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Michael Daley, Eleanor "Sis" Daley, and William (Bill) Daley sitting in a baseball stadium at an Opening Day memorial event for Mayor Richard J. Daley .
Date:
April 12, 1977
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Monument for Shannon Rover's Tree dedicated to Richard J. Daley
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View of a stone monument dedicating the Shannon Rover's Tree in honor of Mayor Richard J. Daley. Text on the plaque reads "Shannon Rover's Tree, Chicago, Ill. Planted June 1968, Dedicated July 1969 In Honor Of Mayor Richard J. Daley By His Friend Tommie Ryan".
Date:
1971
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Award ceremony for first African American Medal of Honor recipient of the Vietnam War
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Parents of Congressional Medal of Honor recipient, Milton L. Olive III, holding the award while standing on the steps of the White House with President Lyndon B. Johnson and other dignitaries and guests.
Date:
April 21, 1966
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Award ceremony for first African American Medal of Honor recipient of the Vietnam War
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President Lyndon B. Johnson speaking outside of White House at the presentation of the Congressional Medal of Honor awarded posthumously to Private First Class Milton L. Olive, III. The Medal was awarded for Mr. Olive's actions in the Vietnam War. At the age of 18, Olive sacrificed his life to save others by smothering a live grenade. He was the first African-American Medal of Honor recipient of the Vietnam War. At left of President Johnson stand Olive's parents. Behind the President stand numerous representatives of the armed services, Mayor Richard J. Daley, and other dignitaries. Also in attendance are two of the four men whose lives were saved by Olive's actions.
Date:
April 21, 1966
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Watching the installation of the Daley statue
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People watching a group of workers preparing to install the Mayor Richard J. Daley statue inside the rotunda of the Illinois State Capitol.
Date:
June 23, 1981
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Miniature copy of the Richard J. Daley statue
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A miniature copy of the Mayor Richard J. Daley memorial statue installed in Springfield, Illinois.
Date:
June 23, 1981
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Crowd watching the Richard J. Daley statue dedication ceremony
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A back view of the crowd at the dedication ceremony of the Mayor Richard J. Daley memorial statue. Sons Richard M. and William Daley can be seen standing near the statue, along with several Illinois State Police officers.
Date:
June 23, 1981
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Crowd watching the Richard J. Daley statue dedication ceremony
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A back view of the crowd at the dedication ceremony of the Mayor Richard J. Daley memorial statue, before its unveiling.
Date:
June 23, 1981
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Monument for woodlands in Ireland dedicated to Richard J. Daley
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Two unidentified men standing near a stone monument with a plaque dedicating the adjacent 10-acre woodlands in honor of Mayor Richard J. Daley.
Date:
1971
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Monument for woodlands in Ireland dedicated to Richard J. Daley
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View of a plaque embedded in a stone monument, dedicating the adjacent 10-acre woodlands in honor of Mayor Richard J. Daley. Text on the plaque reads "This plantation containing ten acres was financed by the contributions of some friends and associates of Richard J. Daley Mayor of Chicago to whose honour it is dedicated. A.D. 1959
Date:
1971
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Award ceremony for first African American Medal of Honor recipient of the Vietnam War
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President Lyndon B. Johnson presenting the Congressional Medal of Honor to the parents of Milton L. Olive, III. Mayor Richard J. Daley and others are present in the background.
Date:
April 21, 1966
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Crowd watching the Richard J. Daley statue dedication ceremony
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A back view of the crowd at the dedication ceremony of the Mayor Richard J. Daley memorial statue, before its unveiling.
Date:
June 23, 1981
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Crowd watching the Richard J. Daley statue dedication ceremony
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A back view of the crowd at the dedication ceremony of the Mayor Richard J. Daley memorial statue. Jim Thompson, Eleanor "Sis" Daley, and Richard M. Daley can be seen on the State Capitol steps to the left of the unveiled statue. Philip Rock stands at the podium at the right.
Date:
June 23, 1981
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Daley cousins at monument for woodlands dedicated to Richard J. Daley
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Cousins of Richard J. Daley (Coolroe) at the stone monument for a 10-acre woodlands in Ireland dedicated to Richard J. Daley.
Date:
1974
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Award ceremony for first African American Medal of Honor recipient of the Vietnam War
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President Lyndon B. Johnson addressing the attendees of the Congressional Medal of Honor ceremony for Milton L. Olive, III held on the White House lawn.
Date:
April 21, 1966
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Eleanor Daley and family members at the Richard J. Daley statue dedication
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Eleanor "Sis Daley", Richard M. Daley, and several Daley grandchildren near the statue of Mayor Richard J. Daley at its dedication ceremony.
Date:
June 23, 1981
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Crowd socializing after unveiling of the Richard J. Daley statue
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Crowd socializing after the Mayor Richard J. Daley statue has been unveiled. Richard M. Daley can be seen standing on the steps talking to some of the attendees.
Date:
June 23, 1981
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


The Richard J. Daley statue installed
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The bronze statue of Mayor Richard J. Daley installed in a niche in the rotunda of the Illinois State Capitol in Springfield, Illinois.
Date:
June 23, 1981
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Crowd watching the Richard J. Daley statue dedication ceremony
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A back view of the crowd at the dedication ceremony of the Mayor Richard J. Daley memorial statue, as the statue is being unveiled.
Date:
June 23, 1981
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Marc Chagall's America Windows
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America Windows, stained glass windows by artist Marc Chagall dedicated as a memorial to Mayor Richard J. Daley and donated to the Art Institute of Chicago.
Date:
circa 1977
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Monument for woodlands in Ireland planted in honor of Richard J. Daley
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Upper part of a stone monument for a 10-acre woodlands in Ireland planted in honor of Mayor Richard J. Daley.
Date:
1973
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Award ceremony for first African American Medal of Honor recipient of the Vietnam War
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Overview of the press and the attendees at the Congressional Medal of Honor ceremony for Milton L. Olive, III held on the White House lawn.
Date:
April 21, 1966
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Eleanor Daley and politician guests at the Daley Branch Library dedication
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Eleanor "Sis" Daley surrounded by Richard M. Daley, Jim Edgar, Eugene Sawyer, James Compton and others at the dedication of the Richard J. Daley Chicago Public Library branch at 3400 S. Halsted Street.
Date:
February 1, 1989
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Richard M. Daley with Eleanor Daley at the Richard J. Daley statue dedication
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Richard M. Daley and Eleanor "Sis" Daley standing on the steps of the Illinois State Capitol building at the Richard J. Daley statue dedication.
Date:
June 23, 1981
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Crowd watching the Richard J. Daley statue dedication ceremony
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A back view of the crowd at the dedication ceremony of the Mayor Richard J. Daley memorial statue. Jim Thompson and Eleanor "Sis" Daley are standing beside the statue.
Date:
June 23, 1981
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Richard M. Daley speaking at the Richard J. Daley statue dedication
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Richard M. Daley speaking at a podium at the dedication ceremony of the statue of Mayor Richard J. Daley prior to its unveiling.
Date:
June 23, 1981
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Daley monument at the forest in Monameean Ireland
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Jimmy Lenane with the monument at the forest in Monameean Ireland dedicated to Richard J. Daley.
Date:
1975
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Garden of Remembrance for Irish freedom
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A wall with the words "Garden of Remembrance Dedicated to Those who gave their Lives in the Cause of Irish Freedom" mounted on it.
Date:
circa 1970
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Eleanor Daley being interviewed at the Richard J. Daley statue dedication
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Eleanor "Sis" Daley sitting outside being interviewed by a Channel 7 news reporter at the Richard J. Daley statue dedication ceremony.
Date:
June 23, 1981
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Framed memorial tribute to Richard J. Daley
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Framed memorial tribute to Mayor Richard J. Daley.
Date:
circa 1976
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Eleanor Daley being interviewed at the Richard J. Daley statue dedication
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Eleanor "Sis" Daley sitting outside being interviewed by a Channel 7 news reporter at the Richard J. Daley statue dedication ceremony.
Date:
June 23, 1981
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Eleanor Daley with family members
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Eleanor "Sis" Daley with daughters Mary Carol and Eleanor R. Daley and other family members at the base of the bronze statue of Mayor Richard J. Daley at the Illinois State Capitol.
Date:
June 23, 1981
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Crowd watching the Richard J. Daley statue dedication ceremony
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A back view of the crowd at the dedication ceremony of the Mayor Richard J. Daley memorial statue. Jim Thompson, Eleanor "Sis" Daley, and Richard M. Daley can be seen on the State Capitol steps alongside the unveiled statue.
Date:
June 23, 1981
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access