Photo from inside ante-room of Mayor Richard J. Daley's office shows entrance of Congress of Racial Equality demonstrators being barred by police. Garrick Madison (white shirt) 18, spokesman for the group, talks with Col. Jack Reilly (white hair), the mayor's director of special events, who eventually allowed Madison and four other representatives of CORE to enter the suite for an interview with Daley. Daley later told reporters: "They asked for my co-operation with regarding the Board of Education, and I told them it is not my policy to interfere with the Board of Education." Reporters and city hall workers are amidst CORE group outside office, Chicago.

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Photo from inside ante-room of Mayor Richard J. Daley's office shows entrance of Congress of Racial Equality demonstrators being barred by police. Garrick Madison (white shirt) 18, spokesman for the group, talks with Col. Jack Reilly (white hair), the mayor's director of special events, who eventually allowed Madison and four other representatives of CORE to enter the suite for an interview with Daley. Daley later told reporters: "They asked for my co-operation with regarding the Board of Education, and I told them it is not my policy to interfere with the Board of Education." Reporters and city hall workers are amidst CORE group outside office, Chicago.
Photo from inside ante-room of Mayor Richard J. Daley's office shows entrance of Congress of Racial Equality demonstrators being barred by police. Garrick Madison (white shirt) 18, spokesman for the group, talks with Col. Jack Reilly (white hair), the mayor's director of special events, who eventually allowed Madison and four other representatives of CORE to enter the suite for an interview with Daley. Daley later told reporters: "They asked for my co-operation with regarding the Board of Education, and I told them it is not my policy to interfere with the Board of Education." Reporters and city hall workers are amidst CORE group outside office, Chicago.
DateJuly 22, 1963
MediumVintage Associated Press wirephoto
DimensionsOverall: 8 × 10 1/8 in. (20.3 × 25.7 cm) Image: 7 1/4 × 9 3/4 in. (18.4 × 24.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Thomas J. Wilson and Jill M. Garling, P2016
Object number2022.15.282
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Provenance 2022: Hamilton College (Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art)
Markings Verso, center left, (stamped): '[XXB 05085]"
Verso, upper right, (stamped): "[Property of / Newspaper Division... (illegible)]"
Verso, center (paper adhered to back): "[Chicago Daily News Date 7-22-63 / C. Krejcsi / Sit-In CORE / Mayors office 5th fl. / Garrick Madison, 18, Spokesman for CORE / lives at 1248 N. Wells as he comes thru / crowd, into the outer office of the Mayor...]"
Verso, lower center, (paper adhered to back: "[Photo from inside ante-room of Mayor Richard J. Daley's / office today shows entrance of Congress of Racial Equality / demonstrators being barred by pollice. Garrick Madison. (white shirt), 18, spokesman for the group, talks with Col. / Jack Reilly (white hair), the mayor's director of special / events, who eventually allowed Madison and four others / representatives of CORE to enter the suite for an interview / with Daley. Daley later told reporters: 'They asked for my co-operation with regarding the Board of Education, and I / told them it is not my policy to interfere with the Board of / Education.' Reporters and city hall workers are amidst / CORE group outside office.]"
Verso, lower left, (stamped): "[DAILY NEWS / JUL 22, 1963]"
Inscribed Verso, upper center: "Segregation Chicago- Schools"'
Verso, lower left: "CVL-IL-045", "1500"

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