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Mike Quill
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Michael Joseph "Red Mike" Quill was an Irish-American labor leader and politician who co-founded the Transport Workers Union of America, a union of subway workers in New York City that expanded to rep
Quill was a devotee of the ideological thoughts of James Connolly and replicated many of his tactics.
Quill was a devotee of the ideological thoughts of James Connolly and replicated many of his tactics.
Quill founded the TWU alongside Thomas H. O'Shea. Their shared backgrounds as Irish Republican immigrants to America reflected the core initial member
Quill founded the TWU alongside Thomas H. O'Shea. Their shared backgrounds as Irish Republican immigrants to America reflected the core initial membership of their union.
A delegation from the Consumers National Federation submits to President Roosevelt a four-point program seeking establishment of a Central Consumers'
A delegation from the Consumers National Federation submits to President Roosevelt a four-point program seeking establishment of a Central Consumers' Agency in the federal government, February 24, 1938. Front row (L-R): Felice Louria and Helen Hall. Back row: Robert S. Lynd, B.F. McLaurin, and Michael Quill.
Quill is ejected from a Dies Committee hearing for denouncing the committee during questioning, May 8, 1940
Quill is ejected from a Dies Committee hearing for denouncing the committee during questioning, May 8, 1940
John Lindsay
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John Vliet Lindsay was an American politician and lawyer. During his political career, Lindsay was a U.S. congressman, the mayor of New York City, and a candidate for U.S. president. He was also a reg
Mike Quill
…relations with the mayors of New York City. He was a personal friend of Robert F. Wagner Jr. but could find no common ground with Wagner's successor, John Lindsay, or as Quill called him "Linsley", and led a twelve-day transit strike in 1966 against him that landed him in jail. He won significant wage increases…
Lindsay, c. 1969
Lindsay, c. 1969
Mary Harrison Lindsay and John Lindsay, at campaign event, between 1969 and 1977
Mary Harrison Lindsay and John Lindsay, at campaign event, between 1969 and 1977
Congressman Lindsay speaking at the New York City Board of Estimate meeting at City Hall in April 1963
Congressman Lindsay speaking at the New York City Board of Estimate meeting at City Hall in April 1963
Lindsay as mayor with a physical copy of the city's budget, April 1966
Lindsay as mayor with a physical copy of the city's budget, April 1966