Judith Walker papers [manuscript], 1983-1989.

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Judith Walker papers [manuscript], 1983-1989.

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Reports by public and private task forces, news clippings, and speeches pertaining to community development, produced and/or collected by Judith Walker, Commissioner of the Department of Human Services, Chicago (Ill.), under Mayor Washington and Mayor Sawyer. Topics include economic development, apparel manufacturing, homelessness, neighborhood revitalization, at-risk youth and unemployment. In addition is the Longer Term Care in Chicago: Planning for the Year 2000 report.

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Chicago (Ill.). Dept. of Human Services.

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Walker, Judith P.

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Washington, Harold, 1922-1987

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Harold Lee Washington (April 15, 1922 – November 25, 1987) was an American lawyer and politician who was the 51st Mayor of Chicago. Washington became the first African American to be elected as the city's mayor in April 1983 after a multiracial coalition of progressives supported his election. He served as mayor from April 29, 1983 until his death on November 25, 1987. Born in Chicago and raised in the Bronzeville neighborhood, Washington became involved in local 3rd Ward politics under Chicago ...

Sawyer, Eugene T. (Eugene Taylor), 1846-1924

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Mining engineer for Copper Queen Consolidated Mining Co. From the description of Sawyer letters, 1910-1912. (Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division). WorldCat record id: 42925527 Writer on the history of California. From the description of Eugene T. Sawyer autograph letter signed, 1922. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 232358083 City editor of the San Jose Mercury, and author of the History of Santa Clara County, Cal...