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1. Mayor Washington with members of the National Organization for Women Mayor Washington with members of the National Organization for Women Mayors; Women; Organizations; On June 2, 1987, Mayor Harold Washington hosted "Tea and Crumpets" for members of the Chicago Chapter of the National Organization for Women (N.O.W.). Pictured from left to right are: Mary Meyer, insurance...

2. 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.

3. 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...

4. Mayor Washington at Cheyney University Mayor Washington at Cheyney University Mayors; Universities & colleges; Birthdays; Fund raising; T-shirts; Uniforms; Older people; Ethnic groups; City & town halls; Education; Mayor Harold Washington helped Cheyney University celebrate its 150th birthday on May 7, 1987. Cheyney, located 30 miles west of Philadelphia, is known as the oldest historically black institution of higher...

5. 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...

6. 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...

7. 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.

8. 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.

9. 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.

10. 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...

11. Mayor Washington at the Tonti Elementary School's International School Festival Mayor Washington at the Tonti Elementary School's International School Festival Mayors; School children; Festivals; Visiting; Public schools; Pluralism (Social sciences); Crowds; Boys; Mayor Harold Washington was the special guest of Tonti Elementary School on March 20, 1987 for their annual International School Festival. The Festival aimed to celebrate and highlight the multi-ethnic...

12. 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...

13. 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...

14. 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...

15. 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,...

16. WBBM broadcasts Mayor Washington from the Taste of Chicago WBBM broadcasts Mayor Washington from the Taste of Chicago Mayors; Radio broadcasting; Festivals; Food; Crowds; Talk shows; During the 1987 Taste of Chicago, Mayor Harold Washington undertook a radio broadcast tour. On July 2, WBBM hosted "Ask the Mayor" from the festival site where Washington took calls from the public.

17. Mayor Washington with Redd Foxx, Suzette Sheppard, Cote Lind, and Tom Finch Mayor Washington with Redd Foxx, Suzette Sheppard, Cote Lind, and Tom Finch Mayors; Racetracks; Celebrations; Celebrities; Beauty contestants; Comedians; Mayor Harold Washington was one of many participants in the "Chicago Day" festivities held at Arlington Race Track on August 22, 1986. Shown with the Mayor are comedian Redd Foxx; first runner up for Miss...

18. 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...

19. Mayor Washington delivers his State of the City address Mayor Washington delivers his State of the City address Mayors; Public speaking; Politics & government; Crowds; On May 20, 1987, Mayor Harold Washington delivered his State of the City Address at the annual League of Women Voters Convention. Washington outlined the top priorities of his second term: jobs, education,...

20. Mayor Washington at Senn High School's Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday celebration Mayor Washington at Senn High School's Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday celebration Mayors; Public speaking; Celebrations; Commemorations; Holidays; Civil rights leaders; Birthdays; Public schools; With the theme, "the Dream is alive, let freedom ring", Mayor Harold Washington was Senn High School's Special Guest at their celebrations to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s Birthday on January 13,...
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