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- Labor strike
- Coal miners in Trinidad to confront the federal troops during the UMW labor strike against CF&I, Las Animas County, Colorado. Shows railroad train cars, American flag.
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo., 1913-1914.; Trinidad (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Crowds--Colorado--Trinidad--1910-1920.; Miners'...
- 1913 or 1914
- Ludlow tent colony
- Men and teenaged boys pose in mud at the UMW camp for coal miners on strike against CF&I in Ludlow, Las Animas County, Colorado.
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo., 1913-1914.; Ludlow (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Miners' strikes--Colorado--Ludlow--1910-1920.;...
- 1914 April 8
- Camp Beshoar, U.M.W. of A. military headquarters, Trinidad, Colo.
- Overview of Camp Beshoar, UMW headquarters during the labor strike against CF&I, Trinidad, Las Animas County, Colorado. Shows tents, coal miners, mesas.
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo., 1913-1914.; Trinidad (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Miners--Colorado--Ludlow--1910-1920.; Mining--Colorado--Trinidad--1910-1920.;...
- 1913 or 1914
- At Trinidad awaiting federal troops
- Coal miners marched into Trinidad from Ludlow to confront the federal troops during the UMW labor strike against CF&I, Las Animas County, Colorado. Shows men, boys and tents in Camp San Rafael.
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo., 1913-1914.; Trinidad (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Children--Colorado--Trinidad--1910-1920.; Miners'...
- 1913 or 1914
- Scene at San Rafael
- Coal miners marched into Trinidad from Ludlow to confront the federal troops during the UMW labor strike against CF&I, Las Animas County, Colorado. Shows men, boys, and tents in Camp San Raphael.
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo., 1913-1914.; Mining camps--Colorado--Trinidad--1910-1920.; Trinidad (Colo.)--1910-1920.;...
- 1913 or 1914
- Ford Cornwall
- Ford Cornwall wears a kerchief in support of coal miners during the UMW labor strike against the CF&I, in Ludlow, Las Animas County, Colorado.
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo., 1913-1914.; Ludlow (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Miners' strikes--Colorado--Ludlow--1910-1920.;...
- 1913 or 1914
- Ludlow strike
- Coal miners marched into Trinidad from Ludlow to confront the federal troops during the UMW labor strike against CF&I, Las Animas County, Colorado. Shows men, with rifles, boys, and tents in camp San Rafael.
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo., 1913-1914.; Trinidad (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Children--Colorado--Trinidad--1910-1920.; Miners'...
- 1913 or 1914
- Forbes tent colony demolished by militia
- Men and boys eat bread in the snow at the UMW camp for coal miners on strike against CF&I in Forbes, Las Animas County, Colorado; canvas, lumber, and luggage are in a pile.
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo., 1913-1914.; Mining camps--Colorado--Ludlow--1910-1920.; Ludlow (Colo.)--1910-1920.;...
- [1913 or 1914]
- Forbes Tent Colony demolished by militia
- Men and boys (including Japanese) stand in the snow at the UMW camp for coal miners on strike against CF&I in Forbes, Las Animas County, Colorado; mattresses, clothes, and household items are in a pile.
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo., 1913-1914.; Mining camps--Colorado--Ludlow--1910-1920.; Ludlow (Colo.)--1910-1920.;...
- 1914
- Ludlow tent colony
- View of the UMW camp for coal miners on strike against CF&I in Ludlow, Las Animas County, Colorado; shows men doing gymnastics on exercise bars, or watching by canvas tents.
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo., 1913-1914.; Ludlow (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Miners' strikes--Colorado--Ludlow--1910-1920.;...
- [1913 or 1914]
- Ludlow striker and children
- Lawson [?], a coal miner on strike against CF&I in Ludlow, Las Animas County, Colorado, hoists a barbed-wire wrapped fencepost with a pulley in the UMW tent colony, by boys. A water tower and shed are in the background.
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo., 1913-1914.; Ludlow (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Barbed wire--Colorado--Ludlow--1910-1920.; Children--Colorado--Ludlow--1910-1920.;...
- 1914?
- Ludlow tent colony
- Men, a girl, and a baby are at the UMW camp for coal miners on strike against CF&I in Ludlow, Las Animas County, Colorado, by canvas tents.
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo., 1913-1914.; Mining camps--Colorado--Ludlow--1910-1920.; Ludlow (Colo.)--1910-1920.;...
- [1913 or 1914]
- Tent colony, Ludlow
- View of the UMW camp for coal miners on strike against CF&I in Ludlow, Las Animas County, Colorado; shows men, canvas tents, a United States flag, and a man doing gymnastics on an exercise bar.
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo., 1913-1914.; Mining camps--Colorado--Ludlow--1910-1920.; Ludlow (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Miners'...
- [1913 or 1914]
- Ludlow tent colony
- View of the UMW camp for coal miners on strike against CF&I in Ludlow, Las Animas County, Colorado; shows canvas tents and men and boys in winter coats.
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo., 1913-1914.; Mining camps--Colorado--Ludlow--1910-1920.; Ludlow (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Miners'...
- [1913 or 1914]
- Aftermath of Ludlow Massacre
- Coal miners, a boy, a teenager, and a young girl stand and eat slices of bread near the remnants of the tent colony destroyed in the Ludlow Massacre during the U.M.W. strike against C.F. & I. in Ludlow (Las Animas County), Colorado. Wood, pieces of...
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Ludlow (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Children--Colorado--Ludlow--1910-1920.; Coal miners--Colorado--Ludlow--1910-1920.; Eating &...
- [1914]
- Lining up for strike benefits at paymaster's tent
- View of the UMW camp for coal miners on strike against CF&I in Ludlow, Las Animas County, Colorado; shows men in line outside of canvas tents.
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo., 1913-1914.; Mining camps--Colorado--Ludlow--1910-1920.; Ludlow (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Miners'...
- [1913 or 1914]
- Ludlow tent colony
- View of the UMW camp for coal miners on strike against CF&I in Ludlow, Las Animas County, Colorado; shows a group of men. One holds a ball.
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo., 1913-1914.; Ludlow (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Miners' strikes--Colorado--Ludlow--1910-1920.;...
- [1913 or 1914]
- Ludlow tent colony
- View of the UMW camp for coal miners on strike against CF&I in Ludlow, Las Animas County, Colorado; shows a crowd of men and boys by canvas tents and standing on exercise bars.
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo., 1913-1914.; Mining camps--Colorado--Ludlow--1910-1920.; Ludlow (Colo.)--1910-1920.;...
- [1913 or 1914]
- U. M. W. A.
- Unidentified coal miner during the UMW labor strike against CF&I, in Ludlow, Las Animas County, Colorado.
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo., 1913-1914.; Ludlow (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Miners' strikes--Colorado--Ludlow--1910-1920.;...
- 1913 or 1914
- Funeral of Louis Tikas, Trinidad, Colo.
- Hundreds of coal miners march in a funeral procession for Ludlow Massacre victim Louis Tikas, on North Commercial Street in Trinidad, Las Animas County, Colorado during the UMW labor strike against CF&I. Business signs read: "Laundry", "Trinidad...
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo., 1913-1914.; Trinidad (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Children--Colorado--Trinidad--1910-1920.; Funeral...
- 1914 April 27
- Strikers tent colony Ludlow Colorado
- Portrait of men, boys, and girls at the UMW camp for coal miners on strike against CF&I in Ludlow, Las Animas County, Colorado; sign on canvas tent behind the crowd reads: "Dispensary and office of Drs. Harvey and Davis Union Doctors."
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo., 1913-1914.; Ludlow (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Children--Colorado--Ludlow--1910-1920.; Miners'...
- 1914
- Strikers at San Raphael
- Coal miners prepare to confront federal troops during the UMW labor strike against CF&I, in Camp San Rafael, Trinidad, Las Animas County, Colorado. They hold rifles, with pistols in their ammunition belts, and wear kerchiefs in support of the...
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo., 1913-1914.; Trinidad (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Miners' strikes--Colorado--Ludlow--1910-1920.;...
- 1913 or 1914
- Funeral line at Trinidad during Ludlow
- Hundreds of coal miners march in a funeral procession for the Ludlow Massacre victims of the UMW labor strike against the CF&I, North Commercial Street, Trinidad, Las Animas County, Colorado. Business signs read: "The Pen Shoe Co.", and "Gerar[?]."
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo., 1913-1914.; Trinidad (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Buildings--Colorado--Trinidad--1910-1920.; Funeral...
- 1914
- Ludlow massacre at San Rafael, Trinidad
- Coal miners with rifles prepare to confront the federal troops during the UMW labor strike against CF&I, in Camp San Rafael, Trinidad, Las Animas County, Colorado.
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo., 1913-1914.; Trinidad (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Miners' strikes--Colorado--Ludlow--1910-1920.;...
- 1913 or 1914
- Strikers at Trinidad awaiting federal troops
- Coal miners prepare to confront federal troops during the UMW labor strike against CF&I, in Trinidad, Las Animas County, Colorado. They hold rifles, with pistols in their ammunition belts, and wear kerchiefs in support of the strike.
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo., 1913-1914.; Trinidad (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Miners' strikes--Colorado--Ludlow--1910-1920.;...
- 1913 or 1914
- Ludlow strike
- Wives of the Ludlow coal strikers prepare food for their striking husbands, as the men stand behind them in a kitchen in Ludlow, Colorado in Las Animas County. Loaves of bread, milk, and jam are on the edge of the table.
- Ludlow (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Coal miners--Colorado--Ludlow--1910-1920.; Cookery--Colorado--Ludlow--1910-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Ludlow--1910-1920.; Kitchens--Colorado--Ludlow--1910-1920.; Women--Colorado--Ludlow--1910-1920.
- [1913 or 1914]
- Camp Beshoar, U.M.W. of A. military headquarters, Trinidad, Colo.
- Coal miners with rifles at Camp Beshoar, UMW headquarters during the labor strike against CF&I, in Trinidad, Las Animas County, Colorado. Shows tents, mesas.
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo., 1913-1914.; Trinidad (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Miners--Colorado--Ludlow--1910-1920.; Mining--Colorado--Trinidad--1910-1920.;...
- 1913 or 1914
- Funeral of Louis Tikas, Trinidad, Colo.
- Hundreds of coal miners march in a funeral procession for Ludlow Massacre victim Louis Tikas, on North Commercial Street in Trinidad, Las Animas County, Colorado during the UMW labor strike against CF&I. Business signs read: "Laundry", "Trinidad...
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo., 1913-1914.; Trinidad (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Trinidad--1910-1920.; Funeral...
- [1914 April]
- Miners at Trinidad awaiting federal troops
- Coal miners prepare to confront the federal troops during the UMW labor strike against CF&I, in Trinidad, Las Animas County, Colorado. They hold rifles, with pistols in their ammunition belts, and wear kerchiefs in support of the strike.
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo., 1913-1914.; Trinidad (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Miners' strikes--Colorado--Ludlow--1910-1920.;...
- 1913 or 1914
- Striker at San Raphael
- A coal miner identified as Rade Tepavich prepares to confront the federal troops during the UMW labor strike against CF&I, in Trinidad, Las Animas County, Colorado. He holds a rifle, a pistol in his ammunition belt and wears a kerchief in support...
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo., 1913-1914.; Trinidad (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Coal mining--Colorado--Ludlow--1910-1920.; Miners'...
- 1913 or 1914
- Strikers at San Raphael
- Coal miners prepare to confront the federal troops during the UMW labor strike against CF&I, in Camp San Rafael, Trinidad, Las Animas County, Colorado. They hold rifles, with pistols in their ammunition belts, and wear kerchiefs in support of the...
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo., 1913-1914.; Trinidad (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Miners' strikes--Colorado--Ludlow--1910-1920.;...
- 1913 or 1914
- Ludlow tent colony
- View of the UMW camp for coal miners on strike against CF&I in Ludlow, Las Animas County, Colorado; shows a crowd of people on bleachers and the ground.
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo., 1913-1914.; Ludlow (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Grandstands--Colorado--Ludlow--1910-1920.; Miners'...
- [1913 or 1914]
- Ludlow tent colony
- Portrait of children, boys, girls, and men, at the UMW camp for coal miners on strike against CF&I in Ludlow, Las Animas County, Colorado; also shows a canvas tent with letters: "No. 3."
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo., 1913-1914.; Ludlow (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Children--Colorado--Ludlow--1910-1920.; Miners'...
- [1913 or 1914]
- Ludlow tent colony
- Men pose in mud at the UMW camp for coal miners on strike against CF&I in Ludlow, Las Animas County, Colorado, by canvas tents.
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo., 1913-1914.; Mining camps--Colorado--Ludlow--1910-1920.; Ludlow (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Miners'...
- 1914 April 8
- Ludlow striker
- Lawson [?], a coal miner on strike against CF&I in Ludlow, Las Animas County, Colorado, hoists a barbed-wire wrapped fencepost with a pulley in the UMW tent colony.
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo., 1913-1914.; Ludlow (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Barbed wire--Colorado--Ludlow--1910-1920.;...
- 1914 November 1st
- Ludlow strike Negro miner striker
- Portrait of a Black man, boys, and girls, at the UMW camp for coal miners on strike against CF&I in Ludlow, Las Animas County, Colorado. Washtubs and a canteen are to the side.
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo., 1913-1914.; Ludlow (Colo.)--1910-1920.; African Americans--Colorado--Ludlow--1910-1920.;...
- [1913 or 1914]
- Palazarri, union organizer
- UMW organizer and coal miner Palazarri wears a kerchief in support of the labor strike against the CF&I in Ludlow, Las Animas County, Colorado.
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo., 1913-1914.; Ludlow (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Miners' strikes--Colorado--Ludlow--1910-1920.;...
- 1913 or 1914
- Young man with rifle
- A young man with a rifle, in front of the Ludlow Saloon, wears a kerchief in support of coal miners during the UMW labor strike against CF&I, in Ludlow, Las Animas County, Colorado.
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo., 1913-1914.; Ludlow (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Miners' strikes--Colorado--Ludlow--1910-1920.;...
- 1913 or 1914
- Tent colony, Ludlow
- View of the UMW camp for coal miners on strike against CF&I in Ludlow, Las Animas County, Colorado; shows men setting up a canvas tent.
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo., 1913-1914.; Ludlow (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Miners' strikes--Colorado--Ludlow--1910-1920.;...
- [1913 or 1914]
- Coal miners' families
- Portrait of men, women, and children at the UMW camp for coal miners on strike against CF&I in Ludlow, Las Animas County, Colorado; also shows a canvas tent with lettering; "Made for the Neeley-Caldwell Hardware Co., Walsenburg, Colo."
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo., 1913-1914.; Ludlow (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Children--Colorado--Ludlow--1910-1920.; Families--Colorado--Ludlow--1910-1920.;...
- [1913 or 1914]
- Refugees of Ludlow Tent Coloney [sic] at Trades Assembly Hall, Trinidad, Colorado
- Coal miners, women, boys, girls, and babies posing at the Trades Assembly Hall, in Trinidad, Las Animas County, Colorado, are homeless because of the UMWA strike against CF&I, in nearby Ludlow.
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo., 1913-1914.; Ludlow (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Children--Colorado--Ludlow--1910-1920.; Coal mining--Colorado--Ludlow--1910-1920.;...
- 1914 April 22