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61. Mayor Washington on Greek Independence Day Mayor Washington on Greek Independence Day Mayors; Ethnic groups; Children; Costumes; Autonomy; Holidays; City & town halls; Celebrations; Mayor Harold Washington met with children in City Hall, to celebrate Greek Independence Day, March 25, 1987.

62. Mayor Washington presenting a proclamation to RIF representatives Mayor Washington presenting a proclamation to RIF representatives Mayors; Reading; School children; Literacy; Mayor Harold Washington presented a proclamation to representatives of the "Reading Is Fundamental" program on November 14, 1986. The program aims to promote literacy among elementary and high school students...

63. 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,...

64. 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...

65. Mayor Washington thanks Neighborhood Forum participants Mayor Washington thanks Neighborhood Forum participants Mayors; Neighborhoods; Forums (Discussion & debate); Organizations; Receptions; Community service; Municipal officials; On April 1, 1987, Mayor Harold Washington thanked more than 300 representatives of community organizations at a "THANK YOU" reception held for their participation in more than 30 Neighborhood Forums held...

66. 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.

67. 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...

68. Mayor Washington welcoming delegates to the General Assembly of the Jewish Federation Mayor Washington welcoming delegates to the General Assembly of the Jewish Federation Mayors; Ethnic groups; Meetings; Men; 3,500 delegates attended the 55th General Assembly of the Jewish Federation on November 13, 1986. Mayor Harold Washington welcomed the delegates and spoke briefly about his recent trip to Israel and the...

69. Mayor Washington with A Christmas Carol cast members Mayor Washington with A Christmas Carol cast members Mayors; Actors; Actresses; Children; Young adults; "Don't be a scrooge!" was Mayor Harold Washington's message for a televised appeal for food for the "Sharing It" campaign. With the Mayor were some of the cast from the Goodman Theatre's A Christmas Carol....

70. 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...

71. Mayor Washington with Bishop Alfred L. Abramowicz Mayor Washington with Bishop Alfred L. Abramowicz Mayors; Bishops; Clergy; Ethnic groups; Holidays; Religion & politics; Catholic churches; Celebrations; Mayor Harold Washington joined Bishop Alfred L. Abramowicz for the Pulaski Day Celebration in Chicago on March 2, 1986.

72. Mayor Washington with Bishop Tutu and Rev. Jackson Mayor Washington with Bishop Tutu and Rev. Jackson Mayors; Celebrities; Press conferences; Bishops; Civil rights leaders; Clergy; Foreign visitors; International relations; Men; Bishop Desmond Tutu addressed questions at a press conference during his visit to Chicago on January 24, 1986. Also shown are Rev. Jesse Jackson (left) and Mayor Harold Washington. Washington accompanied...

73. Mayor Washington with Bobby Rush and David Vargas Mayor Washington with Bobby Rush and David Vargas Mayors; Press conferences; City council members; Electricity; Economic policy; Prices; Men; At a press conference on June 24, 1987, Mayor Harold Washington joined representatives of the Fair Electric Rates Coalition, including Alderman Bobby Rush (left) and David Vargas of the Northwest Community...

74. Mayor Washington with Cesar Chavez and Jesus Garcia Mayor Washington with Cesar Chavez and Jesus Garcia Mayors; Boycotts; City council members; Health; Labor unions; Labor leaders; Grapes; Pest control; Men; On October 11, 1985, Cesar Chavez (right), President and Founder of the United Farm Workers of America, announced a new boycott of California table grapes to prevent further health risks to workers and...

75. 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...

76. 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...

77. Mayor Washington with Ed Vrdolyak Mayor Washington with Ed Vrdolyak Mayors; City council members; Meetings; Men; Mayor Harold Washington and Ed Vrdolyak share a rare laugh during a break at a July 2, 1985 City Council meeting.

78. Mayor Washington with Eydie Gorme and Steve Lawrence Mayor Washington with Eydie Gorme and Steve Lawrence Mayors; Artists; Sound recording industry; City & town halls; Celebrities; Mayor Harold Washington welcomed famed recording artists Eydie Gorme and Steve Lawrence to his City Hall office on September 12, 1986 following their opening night performance at the Chicago Theater.

79. 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.

80. Mayor Washington with Fred Fine Mayor Washington with Fred Fine Mayors; Municipal officials; Retirements; Cultural relations; Receptions; Mayor Harold Washington is shown congratulating Fred Fine, former Commissioner of Cultural Affairs, on the occasion of his retirement. Fine, appointed commissioner in 1983, was instrumental in bringing...
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