Chicago City Council Resolution honoring Fazlur Rahman Khan
Chicago City Council resolution presented on April 27, 1988 by Alderman Edward Burke honoring the late Fazlur Rahman Khan with a reception celebrating the arrival of the "Khan Sculpture" in Chicago.
Letter from Governor Jim Edgar recognizing Fazlur Khan
Letter dated June 16, 1998 from Governor Jim Edgar recognizing Fazlur Khan for his contributions to the city of Chicago. Fazlur Khan, an architect and engineer, designed the Sears Tower. In the letter, Edgar writes, "The innovate technologies that Mr.
Independence Day Parade Letterhead
Letterhead for the Pakistan Independence Day Parade Committee of Greater Chicago, 1994. Includes the names of the Officers, Executive Board Members, and Patron Members.
Flyer for Sojourner In Concert
Flyer for May 6, 1983 concert performed by Sojourner at the Katherine Dunham Theater in Chicago.
"Urges a public arrest of Kissinger"
Newspaper clipping from the Chicago Sun-Times dated January 24, 1971 of an article by Bob Olmstead. The article discusses the indictment of Eqbal Ahmad, one of six charged with conspiracy to kidnap Henry Kissinger, and Ahmad’s public statements urging “peace marchers [to] arrest Kissinger […] as a war criminal.”
"Eqbal Ahmad expresses his innocence and declares 'faith in judicial system'
Newspaper clippings from the January 15, 1971 edition of The Chicago Maroon, including a report by Gordon Katz on the indictment of Eqbal Ahmad and five other defendants for involvement in a conspiracy to kidnap Presidential aide Henry Kissinger and to bomb the governmental heating system in Washington D.C.
Joint Public Statement of Defendants and "Co-Conspirators," February 8, 1971
Public statement published February 8, 1971 by The Defense Committee for Eqbal Ahmad and others indicted on charges to kidnap Presidential adviser Henry Kissinger and blow up heating ducts in federal buildings. The statement asserts the defendants’ innocence and urges Americans to take nonviolent action against the war in Vietnam.
"Ahmad expounds in Evanston"
March 1971 newspaper clipping from The Evanston Review of a political review column by Linda Wertsch. The column recounts a lecture on Vietnamization given by Eqbal Ahmad at the United Methodist Church of Evanston, Illinois.