Harry Golden, Jr., papers, 1967-1987.

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Harry Golden, Jr., papers, 1967-1987.

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Newspaper clippings and other papers of Harry Golden, Jr., a Chicago journalist. Newspaper clippings consist mainly of articles Golden wrote as City Hall correspondent for the Chicago Sun-Times. Also present are materials relating to Chicago politics, including a reel-to-reel audio tape of Mayor Richard J. Daley, travel itineraries for Mayor Harold Washington's 1985 junkets to Asia and Israel, Mayor Washington's 1987 inaugural program, City of Chicago directories, magazine articles, and Chicago political campaign memorabilia, including pens, shopping bags, and posters.

1 sound tape.

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