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1. 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...

2. Mayor Washington with Wally Phillips Mayor Washington with Wally Phillips Mayors; Talk shows; Celebrities; Radio broadcasting; Interviews; Men; Mayor Harold Washington was interviewed by Wally Phillips on May 26, 1987, for The Wally Phillips Luncheon Show.

3. Mayor Washington at the Museum of Broadcast Communications' gala reception Mayor Washington at the Museum of Broadcast Communications' gala reception Mayors; Interviews; Galleries & museums; Broadcasting; Journalists; Receptions; Television programs; Radio broadcasting; Men; The Museum of Broadcast Communications marked its opening with a Gala Reception on June 12, 1987. Established to pay homage to the contributions the Midwest has made to the broadcast industry, the museum...

4. Harold Washington publicity photograph Harold Washington publicity photograph Mayors; This "official portrait" of Harold Washington is probably the most easily recognizable and popular image of the Mayor.

5. Mayor Washington meeting Anthony Earl Mayor Washington meeting Anthony Earl Mayors; Governors; Environmental policy; Meetings; Awards; Lakes & ponds; Men; Mayor Harold Washington met former Wisconsin Governor Anthony Earl before addressing 150 members of the Lake Michigan Federation at their Annual Rachel Carson Award Dinner, March 22, 1987. Washington commented...

6. Mayor Washington and Ray Figueroa Mayor Washington and Ray Figueroa Mayors; City council members; Political campaigns; Political parades & rallies; Meetings; Neighborhoods; Crowds; Men; Mayor Harold Washington and Ray Figueroa, Alderman for 31st Ward, are shown at a campaign rally at a 31st Ward community meeting.

7. Operation PUSH honors Mayor Washington Operation PUSH honors Mayor Washington Mayors; Race relations; Ethnic groups; Honor; Social justice; Social policy; Indigenous peoples; Civil rights leaders; Rites & ceremonies; Operation PUSH hosted a ceremony honoring Mayor Harold Washington on November 8, 1986 in recognition of the Mayor's policies of fairness and justice to all racial and ethnic groups. Washington was presented...

8. Mayor Washington touring the 44th Ward with members of NOW Mayor Washington touring the 44th Ward with members of NOW Mayors; Visiting; Neighborhoods; Organizations; Women; Crowds; Accompanied by representatives of the National Organization for Women, Mayor Harold Washington toured the 44th Ward on February 7, 1987.

9. 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...

10. 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...

11. Assyrian Citizens to Re-elect Mayor Washington fundraiser Assyrian Citizens to Re-elect Mayor Washington fundraiser Mayors; Fund raising; Political elections; Ethnic groups; Catholic churches; Religion & politics; Clergy; Bishops; Crowds; Men; Assyrian Citizens to Re-Elect Mayor Harold Washington held a fundraiser on March 13, 1987 in the Holy Apostolic Catholic Assyrian Church. The event followed the regular Sunday service and was attended...

12. Mayor Washington attending a neighborhood forum Mayor Washington attending a neighborhood forum Mayors; Public schools; Neighborhoods; Meetings; Housing developments; Economic policy; Community service; Crowds; Women; Children; Forums (Discussion & debate); Over 300 Southwest Side residents questioned Mayor Harold Washington and City officials on March 19, 1987 at a neighborhood forum held at the Louis Pasteur School on South Kostner. The topics that arose...

13. Mayor Washington at the General Von Steuben Parade Mayor Washington at the General Von Steuben Parade Mayors; Ethnic groups; Parades & processions; Public speaking; Men; Mayor Harold Washington spoke at the 22nd Annual General Von Steuben Parade held on September 19, 1987.

14. Mayor Washington with Michael Dukakis and Archbishop Iakovos Mayor Washington with Michael Dukakis and Archbishop Iakovos Mayors; Governors; Bishops; Ethnic groups; Men; On November 8, 1987, Mayor Harold Washington spoke at the 12th Annual United Hellenic American Congress dinner. The guest of honor was Greek-American Michael Dukakis, governor of Massachusetts and 1988...

15. Mayor Washington with Oprah Winfrey Mayor Washington with Oprah Winfrey Mayors; Celebrities; Universities & colleges; Women; Meetings; Public speaking; Mayor Harold Washington attended the University of Illinois' High-Tech Workplace: Opportunities for Women Conference on March 15, 1986. He introduced the keynote speaker, Oprah Winfrey, an Oscar nominee...

16. Mayor Washington with Frank Sinatra Mayor Washington with Frank Sinatra Mayors; Singers; Celebrities; Men; Mayor Harold Washington welcomed singer Frank Sinatra to Chicago when he visited the city on September 10, 1986.

17. Mayor Washington with Lou Brock and Deacon Jones Mayor Washington with Lou Brock and Deacon Jones Mayors; Celebrities; Football players; Baseball players; Business people; Sporting goods stores; Press conferences; Men; Ethnic groups; Minorities; Economic policy; Municipal government; Airports; As part of Mayor Harold Washington's program to bring more business to the city's women-and minority-owned businesses, he held a press conference to announce the opening of a new minority-owned concession...

18. Mayor Washington with Coretta Scott King Mayor Washington with Coretta Scott King Mayors; Civil rights leaders; Spouses; Celebrities; Forums (Discussion & debate); Public schools; Benito Juarez High School hosted a community forum on February 1987 which Mayor Harold Washington attended with Coretta Scott King, wife of the late Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Gloria Chevere, Deputy Commissioner...

19. Mayor Washington with Danny Glover Mayor Washington with Danny Glover Mayors; Actors; Celebrities; Ethnic groups; Universities & colleges; Fund raising; Fashion shows; Receptions; Fairs; Exhibition facilities; Men; Mayor Harold Washington presented actor and celebrity sponsor of RJR/Nabisco, Danny Glover, with a specially engraved key at the Ebony Fashion Fair held at McCormick Place on November 8, 1987. The Fashion...

20. Mayor Washington assessing damage from Lake Michigan's rising waters Mayor Washington assessing damage from Lake Michigan's rising waters Mayors; Lakes & ponds; Waterfronts; Inspections; 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...
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