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1. Mayor Washington at a Muslim League of Voters meeting Mayor Washington at a Muslim League of Voters meeting Mayors; Religious groups; Religious meetings; Religion & politics; Islam; Crowds; Mayor Harold Washington attended the Muslim League of Voters meeting, held February 13, 1987, at the Downtown Islamic Center. To over 200 Muslims, Washington spoke briefly about the accomplishments of...
2. 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...
3. 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...
4. 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...
5. Mayor Washington at the Gay and Lesbian Pride Parade Mayor Washington at the Gay and Lesbian Pride Parade Mayors; Gays; Gay men; Gay rights; Lesbians; Parades & processions; Parks; Public speaking; Women; Mayor Harold Washington spoke to approximately 6,000 people who attended the 18th Annual Gay and Lesbian Pride Parade held in Lincoln Park on June 28, 1987.
6. 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...
7. 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...
8. Mayor Washington with Mary Ella Smith and Prince Charles Mayor Washington with Mary Ella Smith and Prince Charles Mayors; Princes; Airports; Airplanes; Foreign visitors; International relations; Celebrities; Mayor Harold Washington and his fiancee, Mary Ella Smith, met His Royal Highness, Prince Charles at Midway Airport on September 4, 1986. Later in the day they attended a private reception with Charles...
9. Mayor Washington with Mary Ella Smith and Johnny Mathis Mayor Washington with Mary Ella Smith and Johnny Mathis Mayors; Singers; Celebrities; Premieres; Theaters; Mayor Harold Washington and his fiancee, Mary Ella Smith, attended the opening night performance of Johnny Mathis and Dionne Warwick at the Chicago Theater on October 16, 1986.
10. 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...
11. Mayor Washington with Abigail Van Buren Mayor Washington with Abigail Van Buren Mayors; Receptions; Press conferences; Fund raising; AIDS (Disease); Research facilities; Restaurants; Organizations; Women; Celebrities; At Avenues Restaurant, 211 E. Chicago Ave., Mayor Harold Washington attended a reception and press conference on July 30, 1987 to announce the opening of an AIDS Research Center. Washington was asked to...
12. 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...
13. 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...
14. Mayor Washington at the Holy Angels Church groundbreaking ceremony Mayor Washington at the Holy Angels Church groundbreaking ceremony Mayors; Catholic churches; Ground breaking ceremonies; Clergy; Religion & politics; Mayor Harold Washington attended a groundbreaking on June 9, 1987 for the new Holy Angels Church building at 607 Oakwood Boulevard. The Church had been destroyed by fire exactly a year earlier. Also present...
15. Mayor Washington at the Kenwood-Oakland Community Organization meeting Mayor Washington at the Kenwood-Oakland Community Organization meeting Mayors; Community service; Organizations; Meetings; Urban renewal; Housing; Youth; Business & finance; Crowds; Children; Neighborhoods; Mayor Harold Washington attended the annual Kenwood-Oakland Community Organization (KOCO) meeting on October 24, 1987. KOCO is the best known and most active, local organization in the Kenwood-Oakland...
16. Mayor Washington with Richard M. Daley Mayor Washington with Richard M. Daley Mayors; Death; Anniversaries; Public speaking; Men To mark the 10th anniversary of Richard J. Daley's death, Mayor Harold Washington attended a tribute to Chicago's long-serving mayor. To Washington's right is Daley's son, Richard M. Daley, Chicago's mayor...
17. Mayor Washington at the Chicago! premiere Mayor Washington at the Chicago! premiere Mayors; Ballet dancers; Ballet; Ballerinas; Celebrations; Birthdays; Cities & towns; Premieres; On the evening of September 25, 1987, Mayor Harold Washington attended a candlelit dinner to celebrate Chicago's 150th Birthday and the premiere of the jazz ballet Chicago!. Washington is pictured with...
18. Mayor Washington attending Dunbar High School's MLK celebration Mayor Washington attending Dunbar High School's MLK celebration Mayors; Birthdays; Celebrations; Holidays; Civil rights leaders; Public schools; Families; Commemorations; Mayor Harold Washington attended Dunbar High School's King Celebrations on January 12, 1987. Also in attendance was Dr. King's daughter, Yolanda.
19. Mayor Washington attends Operation PUSH's Martin Luther King celebration Mayor Washington attends Operation PUSH's Martin Luther King celebration Mayors; Civil rights leaders; Birthdays; Celebrations; Holidays; Commemorations; Political organizations; Awards; Crowds; Public speaking; Families; On what would have been King's 58th birthday, January 15, 1987, Mayor Harold Washington attended an Operation PUSH celebration to honor Dr. King. Washington was presented with a plaque in recognition of...
20. 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...
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