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Mayor Washington assessing damage from Lake Michigan's rising waters


Title	Mayor Washington assessing damage from Lake Michigan's rising waters
Description	In December 1986, the water levels in Lake Michigan were rising and its pounding waves caused much damage. On December 9, Mayor Harold Washington toured the lakefront at North Sheridan Road to assess the damage to private property, public streets and beaches.
Neighborhood/Street	Lake View (Chicago, Ill.)
Subject.TGM1	Mayors Lakes & ponds Waterfronts Inspections
Subject.LCSH	Washington, Harold, 1922-1987 -- Photographs African Americans -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Photographs Mayors -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Photographs Michigan, Lake -- Photographs
Photographer/Artist	Dickey, Antonio B.
Date of Original	1986-12-09
Time Period	1980; 1981; 1982; 1983; 1984; 1985; 1986; 1987; 1988; 1989
Repository Name	Chicago Public Library Special Collections and Preservation Division
Repository Number	PHOTOGRAPH SPE-HWAC 1986.12.9.1
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	groundbreaking activists/politicians African Americans

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