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Memorial program for Richard J. Daley, Chicago City Council chambers
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Richard M., Michael, John, and William (Bill) Daley and Dr. Vanecko seated at front of City Council chambers during the memorial program after the death of Mayor Richard J. Daley.
Date:
December 27, 1976
Collection:
László Kondor photograph collection
Access:
Public access


Memorial program for Richard J. Daley, Chicago City Council chambers
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Richard M., Michael, John, and William (Bill) Daley and Dr. Vanecko seated at front of City Council chambers during the memorial program after the death of Mayor Richard J. Daley.
Date:
December 27, 1976
Collection:
László Kondor photograph collection
Access:
Public access


Eugene Sawyer speaking at the Richard J. Daley Branch Library dedication
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Mayor Eugene Sawyer speaking at the dedication of the Mayor Richard J. Daley Branch Library. Richard M. Daley, Jim Edgar, James Compton, and others are seated behind Mr. Sawyer.
Date:
February 1, 1989
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Richard M. Daley shaking hands with John Duff
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Richard M. Daley shaking hands with Library Commissioner John Duff at the dedication of the Richard J. Daley Branch Library.
Date:
February 1, 1989
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


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


Judge Abraham Marovitz in the audience at the Richard J. Daley statue dedication
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U.S. Court District Judge Abraham Lincoln Marovitz (center) and others seated in the audience at the Mayor Richard J. Daley statue dedication in Springfield.
Date:
June 23, 1981
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Richard J. Daley Memorial Tribute Sign
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View of a Mayor Richard J. Daley memorial tribute sign.
Date:
circa 1976
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Chicago Water Tower Plaza Plaques
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Left: Plaque commemorating the service of soldiers, sailors and marines in World War I; RIght: Plaque commemorating John Ernst Ericson for his public service to the City of Chicago.
Date:
1976
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Haymarket Police Memorial dedication, Richard J. Daley and others
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Mayor Richard J. Daley and a second man, both wearing hardhats, place a wrench at the foot of the Haymarket Police Memorial statue, as others look on.
Date:
circa 1970s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Unveiling the Daley family homestead monument, Monameean Ireland
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Unveiling of the Daley family homestead monument at Monameean during Daley's trip to Ireland. The plaque at the center of the monument 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:
May 1964
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Michael J. Daley and man at hurricane monument
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Michael J. Daley (left) and a man visiting hurricane monument in Florida.
Date:
1950s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Michael J. Daley and Richard J. Daley at hurricane monument
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Michael J. Daley and Richard J. Daley (right) visiting hurricane monument in Florida.
Date:
1950s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Memorial program for Richard J. Daley, Chicago City Council chambers
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City Council chambers during the memorial program after the death of Mayor Richard J. Daley.
Date:
December 27, 1976
Collection:
László Kondor photograph collection
Access:
Public access


John F. Kennedy at the O'Hare Airport dedication
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President John F. Kennedy laying a wreath at a monument to Lieutenant Commander Edward "Butch" O'Hare during the O'Hare Airport expansion dedication. Mayor Richard J. Daley stands at left. A group of school children in ethnic dress stand in the background.
Date:
March 23, 1963
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Richard M. Daley speaking in front of a memorial poster of his father
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Richard M. Daley speaking in front of a large memorial poster of his father, Mayor Richard J. Daley. The Honorable Abraham Lincoln Marovitz is seated to the right.
Date:
1989
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


Back view of Richard J. Daley statue
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A back view of the Mayor Richard J. Daley statue in Springfield, Illinois.
Date:
June 23, 1981
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Philip Rock speaking at the Richard J. Daley statue dedication
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Philip J. Rock speaking at the podium next to the statue of Mayor Richard J. Daley during the statue dedication ceremony in Springfield, Illinois.
Date:
June 23, 1981
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Richard M. Daley with Eleanor Daley
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Richard M. Daley standing outside speaking with his mother, Eleanor "Sis" Daley at the dedication of the Mayor Richard J. Daley statue in Springfield.
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


Chicago Water Tower Plaza Plaques
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Plaques commemorating the Old Water Tower that survived the Great Chicago Fire, and the Old Water Tower's centennial year and designation as the first American Water Landmark.
Date:
1976
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


Haymarket Police Memorial dedication, Richard J. Daley speaking
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Mayor Richard J. Daley speaking at a microphone at the Haymarket Police Memorial dedication. The memorial is behind him.
Date:
circa 1970s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Chicago City Council memorial service for John F. Kennedy
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Bishop Cletus O'Donnell speaking at the Chicago City Council memorial service for President John F. Kennedy.
Date:
November 1963
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Chicago City Council memorial service for John F. Kennedy
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Mayor Richard J. Daley speaking at a podium during the Chicago City Council memorial service for President John F. Kennedy.
Date:
November 1966
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


John F. Kennedy lays wreath at O'Hare monument
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President John F. Kennedy laying a wreath at a monument to Lieutenant Commander Edward "Butch" O'Hare during the O'Hare Airport expansion dedication. Mayor Richard J. Daley stands at left. A group of school children in ethnic dress stand in the background.
Date:
March 23, 1963
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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Milton L. Olive, III's father displays his son's posthumous Medal of Honor award and certificate. Mrs. Olive, Mayor Richard J. Daley, President Lyndon B. Johnson, and service personnel are also present.
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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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


Eleanor Daley with the Daley grandchildren
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Eleanor "Sis" Daley (at right, behind podium) with the Daley grandchildren near the covered statue of Mayor Richard J. Daley before its unveiling.
Date:
June 23, 1981
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


Eleanor Daley at the Richard J. Daley statue dedication
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A smiling Eleanor "Sis" Daley standing by an American flag at the dedication of the Mayor Richard J. Daley statue in Springfield.
Date:
June 23, 1981
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Eleanor Daley being interviewed at the Richard J. Daley statue dedication
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A smiling Eleanor "Sis" Daley sitting outside speaking into the microphone of a Channel 7 news reporter at the dedication of the Mayor Richard J. Daley statue in Springfield.
Date:
June 23, 1981
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


John, Mary Lou, and John Daley, Jr., in front of the Richard J. Daley statue
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John and Mary Lou Daley with their son, John Daley Jr., standing in front of the Mayor Richard J. Daley statue located at the Illinois State Capitol building in Springfield, Illinois.
Date:
June 23, 1981
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Judge Marovitz and Eleanor Daley in front of the Richard J. Daley statue
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Judge Abraham Lincoln Marovitz standing with Eleanor "Sis" Daley in the rotunda of the Illinois State Capitol in front of the statue of Mayor Richard J. Daley statue dedicated in Springfield on June 23, 1981.
Date:
June 23, 1981
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Draped portrait of Richard J. Daley displayed at a Chicago Park District meeting
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Draped portrait of Mayor Richard J. Daley displayed during a Chicago Park District meeting.
Date:
circa January 1977
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Chicago Water Tower Plaza Plaques
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Left: Plaque commemorating the service of soldiers, sailors and marines in World War I; RIght: Plaque commemorating the service and sacrifice of the graduates of the United States Naval Reserve Midshipmen's School.
Date:
1976
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Chicago Water Tower Plaza Plaques
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Plaques commemorating Dewitt Clinton Cregier and Ellis S. Chesbrough for their public service to the City of Chicago.
Date:
1976
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