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21. Mayor Washington delivers his State of the City address Mayor Washington delivers his State of the City address Mayors; Public speaking; Politics & government; Crowds; On May 20, 1987, Mayor Harold Washington delivered his State of the City Address at the annual League of Women Voters Convention. Washington outlined the top priorities of his second term: jobs, education,...

22. Mayor Washington with Nineth Garcia, Blanca Rosa Quiroa de Hernandez, and Charles Dahm Mayor Washington with Nineth Garcia, Blanca Rosa Quiroa de Hernandez, and Charles Dahm Mayors; Women; Clergy; International relations; Political issues; Organizations; Spouses; On May 20, 1987, Mayor Harold Washington met with Mrs. Nineth Garcia, president of the Mutual Aid Organization of Guatemala (GAM); Mrs. Blanca Rosa Quiroa de Hernandez, member of GAM; and Father Charles...

23. Mayor Washington at the New Regal Theater opening Mayor Washington at the New Regal Theater opening Mayors; Theaters; Celebrations; Checks; Assistance; Conservation & restoration; On May 15, 1987, Mayor Harold Washington attended a celebration, announcing the opening of the New Regal Theater, at 1645 E. 79th Street. The restoration of the Theater was boosted by a $1 million Illinois...

24. Mayor Washington at the American Jewish Congress' Mayoral Candidates Forum Mayor Washington at the American Jewish Congress' Mayoral Candidates Forum Mayors; Ethnic neighborhoods; Synagogues; Boys; Political elections; Religion & politics; Forums (Discussion & debate); On March 24, 1987, Mayor Harold Washington took part in a Mayoral Candidates Forum held by the American Jewish Congress at the Anshe Emet Synagogue.

25. Mayor Washington breaks ground for the Roseland Health Center Mayor Washington breaks ground for the Roseland Health Center Mayors; Health care facilities; Neighborhoods; Ground breaking ceremonies; Crowds; On March 23, 1987, Mayor Harold Washington broke ground for the new Roseland Health Center at 200 East 115th Street. The City renovated the old Kensington Police Station. The Roseland Health Center serves...

26. Mayor Washington with members of the National Organization for Women Mayor Washington with members of the National Organization for Women Mayors; Women; Organizations; On June 2, 1987, Mayor Harold Washington hosted "Tea and Crumpets" for members of the Chicago Chapter of the National Organization for Women (N.O.W.). Pictured from left to right are: Mary Meyer, insurance...

27. Mayor Washington reads to Dominik Przekota Mayor Washington reads to Dominik Przekota Mayors; School children; Public libraries; Reading; On June 17, 1986, Mayor Harold Washington visited Chicago Public Library's West Belmont Branch to read Fox on Wheels by Edward Marshall to seven year old Dominik Przekota and his second grade class from...

28. Mayor Washington with Jackie Vaughn and Al Shanker Mayor Washington with Jackie Vaughn and Al Shanker Mayors; Teachers; Labor unions; Meetings; Public speaking; Organizations; Labor leaders; On July 4, 1986, Mayor Harold Washington attended the opening of the 69th Convention of the American Federation of Teachers, AFL-CIO at the Hyatt Regency Chicago. Shown with the Mayor, are Jackie Vaughn...

29. Mayor Washington at the Asian American Advisory Committee reception Mayor Washington at the Asian American Advisory Committee reception Mayors; Ethnic groups; Receptions; Public speaking; Race relations; Crowds; Committees; Government employees; On January 9, 1986, Mayor Harold Washington attended a reception for the Asian American Advisory Committee. Approximately 200 Asian Americans, from all of the ethnic groups that are represented by the...

30. Mayor Washington with Rev. Paul Sherry Mayor Washington with Rev. Paul Sherry Mayors; Clergy; Meetings; Living rooms; Religion & politics; Visiting; On January 16, 1986, Reverend Paul Sherry, Executive Director of the Community Renewal Society, held a ministers' meeting in his home to which Mayor Harold Washington was invited.

31. Mayor Washington attending the Copernicus Center telethon Mayor Washington attending the Copernicus Center telethon Mayors; Law offices; Fund raising; Ethnic neighborhoods; Community centers; Men; On February 26,1987, Mayor Harold Washington attended a Telethon Taping held in the Law Offices of Attorney Ronald Jasinski-Herbert to raise money for the Copernicus Center. While he was there Washington...

32. Mayor Washington at Kennedy-King College's Black History Month celebration Mayor Washington at Kennedy-King College's Black History Month celebration Mayors; Universities & colleges; History; Ethnic groups; Crowds; Celebrations; On February 18, 1987, to a rapturous welcome, Mayor Harold Washington attended Kennedy-King College's Black History Month celebration. The Community Arts Guild of the College hosted a program "Tribute...

33. Mayor Washington reading to children Mayor Washington reading to children Mayors; Reading; Children; Mothers; Bookstores; On February 16, 1987, Mayor Harold Washington read Regards to the Man in the Moon by E.J. Keats to a group of youngsters and parents at the Children's Bookstore on North Lincoln Avenue. Following the reading,...

34. Mayor Washington with Walter Netsch, Rebecca Sive and Sylvia Herrera Mayor Washington with Walter Netsch, Rebecca Sive and Sylvia Herrera Mayors; Presidents; Birthdays; Rites & ceremonies; Parks; Government employees; Commemorations; Births; On February 12, 1987, at a ceremony to commemorate the birth of Abraham Lincoln, Mayor Harold Washington was joined by the Park District's Walter Netsch, Rebecca Sive and Sylvia Herrera.

35. Mayor Washington at the Hire the future press conference Mayor Washington at the Hire the future press conference Mayors; Municipal officials; Government employees; Press conferences; Youth; Employment; Summer; Business enterprises; On February 10, 1987, Mayor Harold Washington and Maria Cerda, Director of the Mayor's Office of Employment and Training, attended a press conference for the "Hire the Future" Summer Job Pledge. The program...

36. Mayor Washington visiting the Ecko plant Mayor Washington visiting the Ecko plant Mayors; Employees; Factories; Assistance; Economic policy; Municipal government; Visiting; Business enterprises; Men; On February 10, 1987 Mayor Harold Washington visited the Ecko Plant on North Cicero Avenue to greet some of the workers whose jobs had been saved through assistance from the City. The Economic Development...

37. Mayor Washington at a rally for Afghanistan Mayor Washington at a rally for Afghanistan Mayors; Political parades & rallies; International relations; Demonstrations; Public speaking; Crowds; Streets; On December 20, 1986, Mayor Harold Washington attended a rally for Afghanistan at the Daley Plaza. The rally, organized by the Chicago for Afghan Freedom and Afghan Relief Committee, was to protest Soviet...

38. Mayor Washington at the Southwest Center for the Elderly and Disabled Mayor Washington at the Southwest Center for the Elderly and Disabled Mayors; Older people; Christmas decorations; On December 11, 1986 Mayor Harold Washington was presented with a Christmas blanket by a member of the Southwest Center for the Elderly and Disabled. Washington was joined by senior citizens and students...

39. Mayor Washington with Tony Brown Mayor Washington with Tony Brown Mayors; Awards; Public speaking; Talk shows; Men; Celebrities; On August 9, 1986, Mayor Harold Washington attended the 6th Annual Awards Dinner for Black Contractors United where he met Tony Brown, a nationally syndicated talk show host and the keynote speaker for...

40. Judge Freeman inaugurates Mayor Washington Judge Freeman inaugurates Mayor Washington Mayors; Inaugurations; Rites & ceremonies; Judges; Oaths; Crowds; On April 29, 1983, Mayor Harold Washington was sworn in as the first African American Mayor of Chicago by Charles E. Freeman, Justice of the Appellate Court of Illinois. The inaugural ceremony was held...
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