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  • Creator Names Golden, Harry, d. 1988.
  • Title Harry Golden, Jr., papers [manuscript], 1967-1987.
  • Physical description
    • 6.75 linear ft. (13 boxes)
    • 1 sound tape.
  • Access and usage restrictions For listening purposes, it is necessary to use a copy, not the original (and to have a listening copy made if one is not available).
  • Collection summary 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.
  • Acquisition information Gift of Beatrice Golden in 1988.
  • Finding Aids Note Descriptive inventory available online.
  • Biographical or Historical Note Journalist Harry Golden, Jr., began working for the Chicago Sun-Times in 1966 and became City Hall correspondent for the newspaper in 1967.
  • Names
    • Golden, Harry, d. 1988 Archives.
    • Bilandic, Michael A. (Michael Anthony), 1923-2002.
    • Byrne, Jane, 1933-2014-
    • Daley, Richard J., 1902-1976.
    • Sawyer, Eugene.
    • Washington, Harold, 1922-1987.
    • Chicago (Ill.). City Council.
    • Chicago sun-times Employees.
    • Chicago sun-times.
  • Uniform Title Chicago sun-times.
  • Subjects
    • Mayors Illinois Chicago 20th century.
    • Municipal government Illinois Chicago 20th century.
    • Political campaigns Illinois Chicago 20th century.
    • Political conventions Illinois Chicago 20th century.
    • Reporters and reporting Illinois Chicago 20th century.
  • Geographic coverage Chicago (Ill.) Politics and government 20th century.
  • Genre
    • Articles. aat
    • Audiotapes. aat
    • Directories. aat
    • Itineraries. aat
    • Memorabilia. aat
    • Newspaper clippings. aat
    • Programs (documents. aat
  • Uniform title Chicago sun-times.
  • Geographic name United States Illinois Cook County Chicago.
  • Finding aid URL Finding aid available online http://chsmedia.org/media/fa/fa/M-G/GoldenH-inv.htm