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1. 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,...
2. 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...
3. 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...
4. 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...
5. 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...
6. 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...
7. 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...
8. 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...
9. 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...
10. 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.
11. Mayor Washington breaks ground for new parking garage Mayor Washington breaks ground for new parking garage Mayors; Ground breaking ceremonies; Parking garages; Construction; Trucks; Business districts; Men; On October 23, 1986, Mayor Harold Washington broke ground for the Theatre District's Self-Parking Garage. The Garage is located on the south-east corner of Lake and Dearborn Streets and is part of the...
12. 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...
13. 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.
14. 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...
15. Mayor Washington at the Asian American Advisory Committee reception Mayor Washington at the Asian American Advisory Committee reception Mayors; Ethnic groups; Receptions; Public speaking; Race relations; Crowds; Committees; Government employees; On January 9, 1986, Mayor Harold Washington attended a reception for the Asian American Advisory Committee. Approximately 200 Asian Americans, from all of the ethnic groups that are represented by the...
16. 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...
17. 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,...
18. Mayor Washington with Walter Netsch, Rebecca Sive and Sylvia Herrera Mayor Washington with Walter Netsch, Rebecca Sive and Sylvia Herrera Mayors; Presidents; Birthdays; Rites & ceremonies; Parks; Government employees; Commemorations; Births; On February 12, 1987, at a ceremony to commemorate the birth of Abraham Lincoln, Mayor Harold Washington was joined by the Park District's Walter Netsch, Rebecca Sive and Sylvia Herrera.
19. 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...
20. 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...
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