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1. 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.
2. 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...
3. 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.
4. 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...
5. Mayor Washington at the West Lawn Branch Library Mayor Washington at the West Lawn Branch Library Mayors; Neighborhoods; Public libraries; Crowds; Older people; Women; Streets; Community residents welcomed Mayor Harold Washington to the opening of Chicago Public Library's new West Lawn Branch Library, on West 63rd Street, on September 6, 1986. The new building replaced the previous...
6. 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...
7. 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...
8. 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.
9. Mayor Washington with Ray Figueroa, Gloria Chevere, Jose Jarabo and Luis Gutierrez Mayor Washington with Ray Figueroa, Gloria Chevere, Jose Jarabo and Luis Gutierrez Mayors; Government officials; Legislators; City council members; Municipal officials; Political parties; Restaurants; Mayor Harold Washington attended a "Unity Dinner" for Jose "Rony" Jarabo, President of the Puerto Rican House of Representatives on March 29, 1987. The Mayor is pictured with (from left to right) Ray Figueroa,...
10. Mayor Washington listening to Claude Pepper at a press conference Mayor Washington listening to Claude Pepper at a press conference Mayors; Legislators; Press conferences; Health care; Older people; Legislation; Men; Mayor Harold Washington listened to U.S. Congressman Claude Pepper (D-FL) at a March 30, 1987 press conference to announce the City's "Long Term Health Care for Seniors Plan". Pepper spoke about his own...
11. 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.
12. Mayor Washington with Nadinen Kabavidas, Parish Festival Queen Mayor Washington with Nadinen Kabavidas, Parish Festival Queen Mayors; Beauty contestants; Ethnic groups; Religious groups; Orthodox churches; Religion & politics; Food; City & town halls; Festivals; Greek delicacies were offered to Mayor Harold Washington on August 19, 1986 by Nadine Kabavidas, Parish Festival Queen of the St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Parish of Chicago.
13. 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...
14. Mayor Washington's Polonia Day reception Mayor Washington's Polonia Day reception Mayors; Ethnic groups; Receptions; Autonomy; Holidays; Older people; Women; City & town halls; Anniversaries; Constitutions; Celebrations; Mayor Harold Washington hosted a Polonia Day reception outside his City Hall office on April 30, 1987. More than 300 representatives of the Polish community were on hand to celebrate the 196th anniversary...
15. 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.
16. Mayor Washington with Isaac Hayes Mayor Washington with Isaac Hayes Mayors; Musicians; Lyricists; Celebrities; City & town halls; Men; Musician and Songwriter Isaac Hayes met with Mayor Harold Washington in City Hall on February 13, 1987. The Mayor presented him with a copy of a Chicago pictorial book.
17. Mayor Washington inspects new parking meters Mayor Washington inspects new parking meters Mayors; Parking; Streets; Inspections; Government employees; Men; On October 24, 1986, Mayor Harold Washington inspected the City's parking meters outside City Hall as the first step of many in revitalizing the City's Revenue Collection System for parking meters.
18. 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,...
19. 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...
20. 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...
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