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1. 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...
2. 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...
3. Mayor Washington lights Chicago's Christmas tree Mayor Washington lights Chicago's Christmas tree Mayors; Christmas trees; Rites & ceremonies; Celebrations; The Goodman Theatre's Bob Cratchett and Tiny Tim helped Mayor Harold Washington officially light Chicago's Christmas Tree in Daley Plaza on November 28, 1986, the day after Thanksgiving. This annual event...
4. Mayor Washington at the Polish Welfare Association's Drop-In Center and Emergency Services Program Mayor Washington at the Polish Welfare Association's Drop-In Center and Emergency Services Program Mayors; Ethnic groups; Assistance; Public service organizations; Welfare facilities; On September 11, 1986, Mayor Harold Washington attended an Open House of the Polish Welfare Association's new Drop-In Center and Emergency Services Program. Earlier that year, on April 30, Washington announced...
5. 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...
6. 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...
7. Mayor Washington at the KOCO groundbreaking ceremony Mayor Washington at the KOCO groundbreaking ceremony Mayors; Ground breaking ceremonies; Housing; Neighborhoods; Construction workers; Assistance; This photograph was taken at the last public event before Mayor Harold Washington's death. At the urging of the City's Department of Housing, Kenwood-Oakland Community Organization (KOCO) in 1983 won a...
8. Mayor Washington with Joseph Biden, Frank Demuzio, Jesse Jackson and Paul Simon Mayor Washington with Joseph Biden, Frank Demuzio, Jesse Jackson and Paul Simon Mayors; Legislators; Civil rights leaders; Meetings; Political parties; Hotels; Men; Mayor Harold Washington addressed more than 1400 Democrats at a Democratic Unity Dinner at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Chicago on May 11, 1987. The dinner was held to welcome Democrats from various states...
9. Mayor Washington with George Dunne, Willie Brown and Jesse Jackson Mayor Washington with George Dunne, Willie Brown and Jesse Jackson Mayors; Municipal officials; Civil rights leaders; City & town halls; Offices; Men; On November 13, 1987, George Dunne, Democratic Committeeman for the 42nd Ward; Willie Brown, Mayor of San Francisco; Mayor Harold Washington; and Rev. Jesse Jackson pose in the Mayor's office.
10. Mayor Washington at the Southwest Center for the Elderly and Disabled Mayor Washington at the Southwest Center for the Elderly and Disabled Mayors; Older people; Christmas decorations; On December 11, 1986 Mayor Harold Washington was presented with a Christmas blanket by a member of the Southwest Center for the Elderly and Disabled. Washington was joined by senior citizens and students...
11. Mayor Washington hosts an Education Summit Mayor Washington hosts an Education Summit Mayors; Public schools; Educational organizations; Education; Meetings; Universities & colleges; Public speaking; Mayor Harold Washington hosted an Education Summit at the University of Illinois on October 11, 1987 to discuss alternatives and possible solutions to the problems plaguing the Chicago Public School System....
12. 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...
13. 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...
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