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41. 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...

42. 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.

43. 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...

44. Mayor Washington at the Holy Angels Church groundbreaking ceremony Mayor Washington at the Holy Angels Church groundbreaking ceremony Mayors; Catholic churches; Ground breaking ceremonies; Clergy; Religion & politics; Mayor Harold Washington attended a groundbreaking on June 9, 1987 for the new Holy Angels Church building at 607 Oakwood Boulevard. The Church had been destroyed by fire exactly a year earlier. Also present...

45. 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....

46. Mayor Washington at the Kenwood-Oakland Community Organization meeting Mayor Washington at the Kenwood-Oakland Community Organization meeting Mayors; Community service; Organizations; Meetings; Urban renewal; Housing; Youth; Business & finance; Crowds; Children; Neighborhoods; Mayor Harold Washington attended the annual Kenwood-Oakland Community Organization (KOCO) meeting on October 24, 1987. KOCO is the best known and most active, local organization in the Kenwood-Oakland...

47. Harold Washington publicity photograph Harold Washington publicity photograph Mayors; This "official portrait" of Harold Washington is probably the most easily recognizable and popular image of the Mayor.

48. 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...

49. 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...

50. 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,...

51. Mayor Washington at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange Mayor Washington at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange Mayors; Mercantile facilities; Business people; Crowds; Amid a mixture of good-natured cheers and boos, Mayor Harold Washington walked through the trading floor of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange on a busy Friday morning, February 20, 1987.

52. Mayor Washington addresses the International Circulation Managers Association Mayor Washington addresses the International Circulation Managers Association Mayors; Meetings; Public speaking; Newspaper industry; International organizations; The International Circulation Managers Association held its Annual Conference in Chicago on June 28, 1987 in the Hyatt Regency. There, Mayor Harold Washington addressed over 1,300 representatives of newspaper...

53. Mayor Washington at the Taste of Chicago Mayor Washington at the Taste of Chicago Mayors; Parades & processions; Festivals; Food; Restaurants; Radio stations; Rites & ceremonies; "Let's eat, drink and be merry, for tomorrow we must eat again!" These were the words of Mayor Harold Washington when he acted as the Grand Marshal of the "Taste of Chicago" Parade on June 28, 1987. This...

54. Mayor Washington at the Taste of Chicago Mayor Washington at the Taste of Chicago Mayors; Food; Festivals; Eating & drinking; Cooks; Mayor Harold Washington is shown at the 1985 Taste of Chicago enjoying some of the creations from Chicago's cuisine. The annual festival demonstrates some of the diverse cuisine produced in the ethnic...

55. 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....

56. Mayor Washington celebrates Martin Luther King Day on the Oprah Winfrey Show Mayor Washington celebrates Martin Luther King Day on the Oprah Winfrey Show Mayors; Celebrities; Talk shows; Holidays; Celebrations; Birthdays; Civil rights leaders; Commemorations; Mayor Harold Washington joined Stevie Wonder and others on the Oprah Winfrey Show's Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration, January 15, 1985.

57. Mayor Washington attending Dunbar High School's MLK celebration Mayor Washington attending Dunbar High School's MLK celebration Mayors; Birthdays; Celebrations; Holidays; Civil rights leaders; Public schools; Families; Commemorations; Mayor Harold Washington attended Dunbar High School's King Celebrations on January 12, 1987. Also in attendance was Dr. King's daughter, Yolanda.

58. 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,...

59. Mayor Washington celebrates Dr. King's birthday at Frances Parker High School Mayor Washington celebrates Dr. King's birthday at Frances Parker High School Mayors; Civil rights leaders; Birthdays; Celebrations; Holidays; Commemorations; Private schools; School children; Crowds; Mayor Harold Washington was invited to Frances Parker High School on January 15, 1987 to help celebrate Dr. King's birthday. There, he told the students, "Dr. Martin Luther King is the first black man...

60. Mayor Washington attends King High School's tribute to Martin Luther King Mayor Washington attends King High School's tribute to Martin Luther King Mayors; Celebrities; Civil rights leaders; Birthdays; Celebrations; Holidays; Commemorations; Families; City council members; Public schools; King High School hosted a tribute to Dr. King on January 15, 1987. The impressive list of guests included Mayor Harold Washington; Berneice King, youngest daughter of Dr. King; Civil Rights Activist Rev....
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