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Loosely-constructed footage from the campaign trail during the 1983 Chicago mayoral election, featuring candidates Harold Washington, Bernard Epton...

Footage of Chicago political figures leading up to the 1985, 1986 and 1987 elections.

Short Super-8mm film documenting two events in Chicago in 1987: first the Puerto Rican Parade in downtown Chicago, then the Via Crucis, the Way of ...

Loosely-constructed footage of various political figures during the 1987 campaign for Chicago mayor.

Loosely-constructed footage of Harold Washington's campaign for mayor of Chicago in 1983.

Loosely-constructed footage of the 1984 Chicago Kool Jazz Festival in Grant Park and the 25th Annual International Folk Fair.

A series of footage depicting Mayor Harold Washington speaking at numerous events - both political and cultural - throughout the city of Chicago. 

Footage depicting Harold Washington on the campaign trail in 1983, ahead of the runup to the mayoral election. The film shows him being welcomed by...

The footage features different segments offering a look into Chicago's 1987 mayoral election, featuring Harold Washington on the campaign trail, an...

Loosely edited footage of Chicago Mayor Harold Washington and other political figures during the 1987 mayoral campaign.

Second of four reels adding up to the film Chicago Politics: A Theater of Power. 
Observational documentary following the 1983 Chicago Mayora...

The film depicts the competitive series of events leading up to the Chicago Mayoral Election of 1983 as well the public's response to the historica...

Third of four reels that were compiled in the video "Chicago Politics: A Theater of Power." Observational documentary following the 1987 Chicago Ma...

Fouth and final reel of the film Chicago Politics: A Theater of Power. Observational documentary following the 1987 Chicago Mayoral election, with ...

Montage of several different political and public events in Chicago between 1985 and 1987.