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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM13RP_confederate-soldiers-buried-in-this-cemetery_Terre-Haute-IN.html
( Front Plaque ) Erected by The United States to mark the burial place of eleven Confederate Soldiers who, while prisoners of war, died at Terre Haute and were buried in this cemetery, where the individual graves cannot now be identified. ( …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM13RG_sidney-hillman_Terre-Haute-IN.html
1887 - - - - - 1946 President Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America 1914 - 1946 Chairman Textile Workers Organizing Committee 1937 - 1939 Sidney Hillman was a labor giant. He provided leadership for hundreds of thousands of working pe…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM13RF_patrick-e-gorman_Terre-Haute-IN.html
1892 - - - - - 1980 International President, 1923 - 1942 International Secretary-Treasurer, 1942 - 1976 Chairman of the Board, 1976 - 1979 Amalgamated Meat Cutters & Butcher Workmen of North America "Mr. Amalgamated" Longevity alone wou…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM13RB_michael-j-quill_Terre-Haute-IN.html
1905 - - - - - 1966 Co-Founder and First International President of Transport Workers Union of America, AFL-CIO (1934-1966) 1934 - - - Elected President of Transport Workers.Organizing Subway, Bus and other Transit workers from Coast to Coa…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM13RA_vietnam-veterans-memorial_Terre-Haute-IN.html
The Dignity Memorial Vietnam Wall Experience October 1 - 3, 2004 To All Vietnam Veterans "Thank you" ! Time capsule to be opened in 2079
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM13R9_jerry-wurf_Terre-Haute-IN.html
1919 - - - - - 1981 President, the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME),1964 - 1981 As president of AFSCME, Jerry Wurf was responsible for the union's growth from 240,000 to one million members. He also help…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM13QR_philip-murray_Terre-Haute-IN.html
1886 - - - - - 1952 President United Steelworkers of America 1936 - 1952 Congress of Industrial Organization 1940 - 1952 Philip Murray went into the coal mines as a boy of 16. By 1916 he had risen through the ranks of the United Mine Worker…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM13QC_patrick-j-quinlan_Terre-Haute-IN.html
1849 - - - - - 1893 President United Association of Journeyman and Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipefitting Industry of the United States and Canada 1889 - 1892 A plumber born in Boston, Massachusetts, Patrick J. Quinlan was a member of …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM13QA_walter-philip-reuther_Terre-Haute-IN.html
1907 - - - - - 1970 "- - - - Whose memory is enshrined in the hearts of all of us." Born at Wheeling, W. Va. Sept. 1, 1907, the son of Valentine and Anna Reuther. One of four brothers, the oldest Theodore and two younger brothers Roy and Vi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM13Q9_charles-luna_Terre-Haute-IN.html
1906 - - - - - 1992 President, Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen 1963 - 1969 President, United Transportation Union 1969 - 1972 Contributing six decades to the Rail Labor Movement, Charles Luna began working as a Yard Switchman in 1928 o…
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