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Mayor Washington being sworn in for his second term


Title	Mayor Washington being sworn in for his second term
Description	On May 4, 1987, Mayor Harold Washington being sworn in for his second term as Mayor of Chicago. The public outdoor ceremony was unprecedented as Washington wanted to "invite all Chicagoans to witness our vow of commitment to Chicago working together for the benefit of all."
Neighborhood/Street	Loop (Chicago, Ill.)
Subject.TGM1	Mayors Inaugurations Oaths Judges Rites & ceremonies Crowds
Subject.LCSH	African Americans -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Photographs Mayors -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Photographs Washington, Harold, 1922-1987 -- Inauguration, 1987 -- Photographs Freeman, Charles E. -- Photographs
Photographer/Artist	Unknown
Date of Original	1987-05-04
Time Period	1980; 1981; 1982; 1983; 1984; 1985; 1986; 1987; 1988; 1989
Repository Name	Chicago Public Library Special Collections and Preservation Division
Language	eng;
Repository Number	PHOTOGRAPH SPE-HWAC 1987.5.4.1
Collection	Harold Washington Archives & Collections
Rights	http://www.chipublib.org/aboutcpl/cplpolicies/policies/photo_reproduct.php
Type	Digital image
Format	image/jpeg
Original Format	Portrait photographs
Size	21 x 26 cm;
Subject.LOCAL	politics special events African Americans activists/politicians

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