About This Item


  • TitleQuill men on march
  • Call NumberWORK_0903
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (WORK 0906, WORK 0901, WORK 0900, WORK 0902), some of which may also be described in this new record; Five views of members of Transport Workers Union, C. I. O., carrying placards and demonstrating for reduction of work week and wage increase. Michael Quill, international president, and other union officlals spoke. Location of 0903 is Jay Street and Willoughby Street. The other locations are unknown.
  • Date1951
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description5 photographic prints : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • Note0901: 10 x 8 in. On verso: date stamped: Apr. 16, 1951; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Title from caption on verso of 0903.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectCrowds -- New York (State) -- New York ; Demonstrations -- New York (State) -- New York ; Picketing -- New York (State) -- New York ; Signs and signboards -- New York (State) -- New York ; Strikes and lockouts -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Downtown Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
  • RightsCopyright restrictions apply to the use of this work. For more information or to obtain a reproduction of this work, contact the Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library.