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New York City Mayor Edward I. Koch at Rikers Island filming a commercial on gun legislation, August 5, 1980.
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New York City Mayor Edward I. Koch using a public phone prior to traveling to the 1980 Democratic National Convention, August 13, 1980.
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New York City Mayor Edward I. Koch speaking at the 1980 Democratic National Convention.
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New York City Mayor Edward I. Koch on a private walking tour of the Lower East Side, July 14, 1980.
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New York City Mayor Edward I. Koch issuing a proclamation opening the 1980 Newport Jazz Festival. At center is jazz legend Dizzy Gillespie, June 27, 1980.
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(L-R) Jim Henson, New York Governor Hugh Carey, New York City Mayor Edward I. Koch, Ronay Menschel, and Henry Geldzahler touring a gallery at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, May 19, 1980.
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New York City Mayor Edward I. Koch walking across the Queensboro Bridge during the 1980 transit strike.
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New York City Mayor Edward I. Koch walking across the Williamsburg Bridge with police officers and reporters during the 1980 transit strike.
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Rev. Al Sharpton, James Brown, and New York City Mayor Edward I. Koch, January 24, 1980.
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Standing, actress/comedian Anne Meara, actor/comedian Jerry Stiller, New York City Mayor Edward I. Koch at the Russian Tea Room, 1980.
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New York City Mayor Edward I. Koch and David Dinkins (center) at the Mollie Parnis "Dress Up Your Neighborhood" Awards, December 12, 1979.
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Governor Hugh Carey, Mayor Edward I. Koch, and architect I.M. Pei looking at a model of the New York Exposition and Convention Center, December 11, 1979.
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New York City Mayor Ed Koch, Bess Myerson, James Lipton, and others at the 31st Anniversary Charity Byline Ball at Rockefeller Center, October 6, 1979.
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Aerial view of Yankee Stadium during the papal mass, October 2, 1979.
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(L-R) New York City Mayor Ed Koch, Yankees outfielder Reggie Jackson, and MTA chairman Harold Fisher, September 14, 1979. Jackson served as a spokesman for an MTA anti-fare-evasion campaign.
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Welcoming ceremony for Pope John Paul II at LaGuardia Airport. Former Mayor Robert F. Wagner is greeting the Pope, October 2, 1979.
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View of the East River, Brooklyn Bridge, and the World Trade Center, September 12, 1979.
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An aerial view of the Rockaways in Queens, New York, August 9, 1979.
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Mayor Edward I. Koch looking out of the window during a helicopter trip over New York City, August 8, 1979.
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Aerial view of New York harbor: Statue of Liberty and the Manhattan skyline.
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New York City Mayor Eward I. Koch and President Jimmy Carter boarding the presidential helicopter, July 1979.
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Rep. Charles Rangel with Mayor Ed Koch at a press conference for the New York Festival. (L-R) State Senator Manfred Ohrenstein, Rangel, Rep. Peter Peyser, Rep. Leo Zefferetti, Koch, and Rep. Frederick Richmond, July 16, 1979.
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New York City Mayor Ed Koch announcing new deputy mayors. They are (L-R) Bob Tierney, Herbert Sturz, Ronay Menschel, Phil Trumbull, Herman Badillo, Peter Solomon.
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New York City Mayor Edward I. Koch lighting the City Hall menorah, December 1978.
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(L-R) Basil Paterson with his son David, and Governor Hugh Carey announcing that he was appointed Secretary of the State of New York, November 1978.
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Mayor Edward I. Koch at the ceremony to launch the "New York's Doing It" campaign to encourage New Yorkers' use of public transit, May 16, 1979.
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New York City Mayor Edward I. Koch in City Council Chambers arguing for a gay rights bill, November 8, 1978.
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(L-R) New York City Mayor Ed Koch, Rep. Ray Roberts (D-TX), and Rep. Geraldine Ferraro (D-NY) after inspecting Water Tunnel No. 3, April 30, 1979.
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New York City Mayor Edward I. Koch at a town hall meeting at the Roy Mann Intermediate School in Brooklyn, April 25, 1979.
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New York City Mayor Edward I. Koch at the Columbus Circle subway station during the swearing-in of Transit Authority police, April 11, 1979.