About This Item

  • TitleOn the line
  • Call NumberWORK_0905
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (WORK 0904), some of which may also be described in this new record; Two images, in different sizes, of employees of the Transport Workers Union, C. I. O., picketing and carrying placards, at City Hall for a shorter work week and higher wages. 0904 shows Michael J. Quill, international president of Transport Workers Union, and Matthew Guinan, head of Local 100, in foreground.
  • Date1951
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description2 photographic prints : black & white ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • Note0905: 8 x 10 in. On verso of 0904: date stamped: Jun[e] 1, 1951; on caption: "Eagle staff photo." 0905: date stamped: Jun[e] 2, 1951;. Title from caption on verso of 0904.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectDemonstrations -- 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
  • PlaceNew 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.