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Fair officials with last millionth visitor on the last day of the World's Fair
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Image
Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Harvey Firestone presents a farmer with a complete set of tractor wheels and tires at the Fair
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Image
Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
International commercial schools contest award recipients
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E.W. Harrison, teacher in the school received the award from Col. Robert Isham Randolph. To the right is Violet Molner, Cleveland, who won first place in the amateur shorthand event for high schools.
Date:
1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Winner in the International Schools contest first place amateur bookkeeping for business
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Image
Date:
1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
A monkey from the Frank Buck Jungle Camp to be given as a door prize with T.A. Loveland, manager of the Jungle Camp
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Image
Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Frank Sinatra and Richard J. Daley
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Frank Sinatra, smiling broadly, standing with his arm around Mayor Richard J. Daley shoulders; Mayor Richard J. Daley is holding the citizenship medal he has presented to Sinatra.
Date:
September 1975
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Young girl in a cape with group at a "We Care" event
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A young girl wearing a crown and cape stands on a table at a "We Care" campaign event. A group of people, including John Daley, stand around the table which has a couple of bottles of champagne on it. John Daley is holding a plaque honoring his father, Mayor Richard J. Daley.
Date:
circa 1970s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Award ceremony and banquet for Samuel Lichtmann
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Mayor Richard J. Daley and Mr. Fitzgerald present a plaque to Samuel A. Lichtmann (center) at an award ceremony and banquet for the Chicago architect.
Date:
circa 1970s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Richard J. and Eleanor Daley with "El Hombre del Año" award
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Mayor Richard J. Daley holds an award from a representative of the Pan American Council of Chicago proclaiming him "El Hombre del Año." Eleanor "Sis" Daley and two unidentified men are looking on.
Date:
February 24, 1958
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Richard J. Daley with men and boys holding T-ball trophies
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Mayor Richard J. Daley standing with a group of men and boys holding T-ball trophies.
Date:
circa 1973
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Richard J. Daley presents journalism trophy
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Richard J. Daley poses with Donald Hohl (center), the winner of the Junior Achievement 1959 Journalism trophy for the best news story on the Junior Achievement Trade Fair. An unidentified man is at the left.
Date:
circa 1959
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Presentation of awards from Young Democrats of Cook County
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Presentation of award plaques from the Young Democrats of Cook County. The awardees are Eleanor "Sis" Daley for outstanding woman Democrat for 1957, Edward J. Barrett (center), and Dan Ryan Jr. (right). Nicholas J. Melas (not pictured) also received an award.
Date:
1957
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Richard J. Daley presents awards to Chicago Police officers
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Mayor Richard J. Daley (center) awarding medals to two unidentified Chicago Police Department members. Two other unidentified men are at left and right.
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Chicago's 120th Anniversary Scrapbook, page 95 of 97
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Richard J. Daley (left) congratulates Joseph J. Shine on being awarded a Pharmacy Council of Illinois "Man of the Year" award. An unidentified man at the right holds the award plaque.
Date:
April 8, 1956
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Chicago's 120th Anniversary Scrapbook, page 93 of 97
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Richard J. Daley (second from right) aboard the M.S. Prins William, looks on as an unidentified man presents a certificate from the Chicago Association of Commerce and Industry to a ship's officer.
Date:
circa 1959
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Chicago's 120th Anniversary Scrapbook, page 79 of 97
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Richard J. Daley (third from right) accepts a certificate for distinguished service from the Order of Ahepa (American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association), presented by an unidentified man. A group of unidentified men look on.
Date:
May 1956
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Presentation of a Toys for Tots award
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The coordinator of the Toys for Tots collection drive, Lt. Colonel Fredric D. Rerzell of the United States Marine Corps, presents an award plaque from the Marine Corps to Robert Quinn, at the Chicagoland Marine Corps Reserve dinner for Toys for Tots, held at the Conrad Hilton Hotel. Eleanor "Sis" Daley stands with the two men.
Date:
1958
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Richard J. Daley receives award for the Mayor's baseball program
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Richard J. Daley receives a certificate of distinguished recognition for his leadership of the Mayor's city-wide baseball program from a group of young boys wearing baseball caps.
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Chicago's 120th Anniversary Scrapbook, page 85 of 97
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Richard J. Daley (right) shakes hands with an unidentified man. They hold a plaque with a doorknob and keyhole on it.
Date:
circa 1959
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Richard J. Daley with Daley Youth Foundation awardee
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Richard J. Daley congratulates an unidentified young man as he presents him with a check from Mayor Daley's Youth Foundation.
Date:
circa 1959
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Presentation of awards from Young Democrats of Cook County
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Presentation of award plaques from the Young Democrats of Cook County. The awardees are Eleanor "Sis" Daley for outstanding woman Democrat for 1957, Edward J. Barrett (center), Dan Ryan Jr. (second from right), and Nicholas J. Melas (right).
Date:
1957
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Henry B. Forster accepting an award from Richard J. Daley
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Henry B. Forster accepts an award from Richard J. Daley.
Date:
circa 1950s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
West Tech high school, Cleveland, Ohio, wins the Stowell cup for the second year for having the highest dictating machine score
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Image
Date:
1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Best photo contest winner Rolf A. Maren
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Image
Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Dr. Hugh Dryden accepting an award from Richard J. Daley
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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.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Richard J. Daley receives "El Hombre del Año" award
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Mayor Richard J. Daley receives Hombre del Año award from a representative of the Pan American Council of Chicago. Eleanor "Sis" Daley stands on the right.
Date:
February 24, 1958
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Eleanor Daley receives Woman of the Year plaque
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Eleanor "Sis" Daley smiles as she looks at her Woman of the Year plaque. Three unidentified women at the left look on.
Date:
November 18, 1974
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Award presented to Mattie Smith Colin at a "We Care" campaign event
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William (Bill) Daley presents a Certificate of Appreciation to Mattie Smith Colin for her dedication to the "We Care" campaign, as a group standing behind them look on.
Date:
1971
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Mayor Daley's Physical Fitness Award event, Richard J. Daley and awardee Mamie Rallins
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Mayor Richard J. Daley with awardee Mamie Rallins on the podium at a Mayor Richard J. Daley's Youth Foundation Physical Fitness Award event.
Date:
1966
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Mayor Daley's Physical Fitness Award event, speaker at podium
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Mayor Richard J. Daley (second from left) listens to a speaker at the podium at a Mayor Richard J. Daley's Youth Foundation Physical Fitness Award event.
Date:
1966
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Mayor Daley's Physical Fitness Award event, Richard J. Daley and other speakers
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Mayor Richard J. Daley stands on a dais with other speakers at a Mayor Richard J. Daley's Youth Foundation Physical Fitness Award event.
Date:
1966
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Richard J. Daley presenting a commemorative medal
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Mayor Richard J. Daley presents a commemorative medal to an unidentified man in his City Hall office.
Date:
1961
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Richard J. Daley and Hellenic community members with the Mayor Richard J. Daley Award basketball trophy
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Mayor Richard J. Daley and a group of Hellenic community members, some in traditional national dress, with the National Hellenic Invitational Basketball Tournament's Mayor Richard J. Daley Award trophy at a banquet.
Date:
circa 1959
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Astronaut Grissom receiving award from Richard J. Daley
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Astronaut Virgil "Gus" Grissom accepting an award from Chicago Mayor Richard J. Daley during a visit to the Chicago City Council.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Richard J. Daley shakes hands with astronaut John Young
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Mayor Richard J. Daley shakes hands with astronaut John Young at a special City Council meeting in the astronauts' honor. Also shown are Deputy Administrator of NASA Dr. Hugh Dryden, astronaut Gus Grissom, Governor Otto Kerner, and Grissom's son.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Richard J. Daley shakes hands with astronauts John Young and Gus Grissom
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Mayor Richard J. Daley shakes hands with astronauts John Young and Gus Grissom at a special City Council meeting in the astronauts' honor. Also shown are Deputy Administrator of NASA Dr. Hugh Dryden, Governor Otto Kerner, and Grissom's son.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Astronaut Gus Grissom accepts an award from Richard J. Daley
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Astronaut Gus Grissom accepts an award from Mayor Richard J. Daley at a special City Council meeting in the astronauts' honor.
Date:
March 30, 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Richard J. Daley with Chicago Convention and Tourism Bureau plaque
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Mayor Richard J. Daley stands with four unidentified men holding plaques from the Chicago Convention and Tourism Bureau.
Date:
circa 1973
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Award ceremony and banquet for Samuel Lichtmann
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Mayor Richard J. Daley and Mr. Fitzgerald present a plaque to Samuel A. Lichtmann (center) at an award ceremony and banquet for the Chicago architect.
Date:
circa 1970s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Mayor Daley's Physical Fitness Award event, Richard J. Daley at podium
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Mayor Richard J. Daley speaks at a podium for a Mayor Richard J. Daley's Youth Foundation Physical Fitness Award event.
Date:
1966
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Mayor Daley's Physical Fitness Award event, Richard J. Daley and other speakers
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Mayor Richard J. Daley stands on a dais with other speakers at a Mayor Richard J. Daley's Youth Foundation Physical Fitness Award event.
Date:
1966
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Richard J. Daley receives a medal from an African-American man
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Mayor Richard J. Daley receives a medal from an unidentified African-American man in his City Hall office.
Date:
circa 1960
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Richard J. Daley receives Outstanding Civilian Service Medal
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Mayor Richard J. Daley accepts a certificate from Lt. General William H. Arnold declaring Daley a recipient of an Outstanding Civilian Service Medal, at an award ceremony in his City Hall office.
Date:
1960
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Chicago's 120th Anniversary Scrapbook, page 25 of 97
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Richard J. Daley and an unidentified man (from the Chicago Association of Commerce and Industry?) with a group of young people at an achievement luncheon.
Date:
circa 1959
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Richard J. Daley presents award for bravery
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Richard J. Daley presents a testimonial plaque to James R. Darnell in recognition of his bravery and good citizenship during a knife attack.
Date:
circa 1959
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Richard J. Daley receiving Ancient Order of Hibernians award
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Richard J. Daley receives an award from the Ancient Order of Hibernians.
Date:
circa 1959
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Popularity queen receiving the certificate of her popularity
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Image
Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Last millionth visitor on the last day of the World's Fair
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Image
Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Boy becomes nine millionth visitor to the Fair
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Image
Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Women receiving awards
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Group of unidentified women receiving award plaques at an event.
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
Access:
Public access

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