NYC TRANSIT STRIKE - HD Transport Workers Union leader Michael Quill explains why negotiations over the transit strike in NYC have come to a halt, placing the blame on Mayor Lindsay and Governor Rockefeller. Transferred from film to HD - uncompressed and ProRes HQ - available in all forms of HD and SD.
Date: January 2, 1966 - BLACK/WHITE Source: Film: 16P Length: 00:00:52:00, With Audio
MASS TRANSIT STRIKE In Philadelphia, a mass transit strike shuts down the city's subway, bus and streetcar system. People walk, take their cars, compete for taxis and hitchhike to work. Queen Mary passengers pull their own luggage carts.
Date: January 17, 1963 - BLACK/WHITE Source: Video: BetaSP Length: 00:02:15:00, No Audio
ROADS CLOGGED INTO MANHATTAN - HD Roads into Manhattan are packed with cars and trucks as a result of a subway strike. At night, vehicles appear as a vibrant pattern of lights.
Date: January 11, 1966 - BLACK/WHITE Source: Film: 16P Length: 00:01:00:00, No Audio
TRANSIT STRIKE WINDS DOWN - HD As New York City's transit strike continues, commuters use alternate methods to reach Manhattan. Pedestrians walk the Brooklyn Bridge, cyclists ride Manhattan's streets. With the end of the strike, passengers return in droves to the subway.
MIKE QUILL JAILED - HD The head of the Transit Workers Union, Mike Quill, is greeted by reporters, cops and supporters as he arrives to serve a jail sentence for leading an illegal strike in New York City.
Date: January 4, 1966 - BLACK/WHITE Source: Film: 16P Length: 00:00:55:00, No Audio
STRIKE LEAVES SUBWAY DESERTED - HD With New York's subway system shut down due to a transit workers strike, stations look abandoned, even end-of-the-world. Outside, four union members picket on a city street.
NYC COPES WITH TRANSIT STRIKE - HD Manhattan commuters face a day without public transportation as a transit workers strike begins. Traffic moves along city streets as office workers take en masse to the Brooklyn Bridge and trudge New York's sidewalks.
Date: January 3, 1966 - BLACK/WHITE Source: Film: 16P Length: 00:01:06:00, No Audio
NEW YORK CITY TRANSIT STRIKE ENDS - 1966 Subway and bus drivers return to work after a transit strike called by the Transport Workers Union (TWU) and Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) Union ends and union leaders who were jailed during the strike are released.
Date: January 13, 1966 - BLACK/WHITE Source: Film: 16P Length: 00:01:07:00, No Audio
NEW YORK CITY TRANSIT STRIKE IS OVER In the early morning hours of the 13th day the New York City transit strike has ended. Mayor John Lindsay announces the agreement to end the transit strike. 6,000 buses are back on the streets and more than 270 miles of subway rails are ringing once more. New York City's skyline by day and by night. An exterior of City Hall.
MAYOR LINDSAY RESPONDS TO TRANSIT CRISIS - HD John Lindsay, newly installed as mayor of New York, tells a reporter how the city is responding to the shutdown of public transportation during the transit workers' strike.
Date: January 3, 1966 - BLACK/WHITE Source: Film: 16P Length: 00:00:49:00, With Audio
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