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- Forbes
- View of a feeding trough, buggies, and metal mining buildings, possibly during the UMF labor strike against CF&I, in Forbes (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.; Mine buildings--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.; Forbes (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Carts &...
- 1914
- Forbes
- View of Forbes Mine ruins, after the UMF labor strike against CF&I, in Forbes (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.; Forbes (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Miners' strikes--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.;...
- 1914
- Forbes, Colorado
- View of a mine processing facility, possibly during the UMF labor strike against CF&I, in Forbes (Las Animas County), Colorado; shows a concrete structure with a hopper and turbine housing.
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo. 1913-1914.; Mine buildings--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.; Forbes (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Miners'...
- September, 1914
- Forbes
- View of Forbes (Las Animas County) Colorado, possibly during the UMF labor strike against CF&I; shows ore car rails, a switch yard, depot, miner's cabins, buildings, and people.
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo. 1913-1914.; Mine buildings--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.; Forbes (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Miners'...
- [1914?]
- Forbes
- View of Forbes (Las Animas County), Colorado, during (possibly) the UMF labor strike against CF&I; shows a mining ore car trestle / loader, railroad tracks and a switch, ties, and sheds.
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo. 1913-1914.; Forbes (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Miners' strikes--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.;...
- [1914?]
- Forbes
- View of a stone (mining administrator?) residence in Forbes (Las Animas County) Colorado, possibly during the UMF labor strike against CF&I.
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo. 1913-1914.; Forbes (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Houses--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.; Miners'...
- 1914
- Forbes
- View of a mining ore loading trestle in Forbes (Las Animas County) Colorado, possibly during the UMF labor strike against CF&I; shows sheds, railroad cars, and ties.
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo. 1913-1914.; Forbes (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Miners' strikes--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.;...
- September, 1914
- Forbes
- View of a mining ore trestle in Forbes (Las Animas County) Colorado, possibly during the UMF labor strike against CF&I; shows sheds, a boxcar, and sandstone bluffs.
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo. 1913-1914.; Forbes (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Miners' strikes--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.;...
- 1914
- Forbes
- Burned house foundations are by miners' sheds in Forbes (Las Animas County) Colorado, after the UMF labor strike against CF&I.
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo. 1913-1914.; Forbes (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Fires--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.; Miners' strikes--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.;...
- 1914
- Forbes
- Ore cars and miners are on switch yard tracks in Forbes (Las Animas County) Colorado, possibly during the UMF labor strike against CF&I; tracklaying machinery is by sheds.
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo. 1913-1914.; Forbes (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Miners' strikes--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.;...
- 1914
- Forbes
- View of Forbes (Las Animas County) Colorado, possibly during the UMF labor strike against CF&I; shows miners' houses. One has an enclosed porch.
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo. 1913-1914.; Forbes (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Houses--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.; Miners'...
- [1914?]
- Forbes
- View of miners' houses and ore processing sheds in Forbes (Las Animas County) Colorado, possibly during the UMF labor strike against CF&I.
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo. 1913-1914.; Mine buildings--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.; Forbes (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Miners'...
- 1914
- Forbes
- View of a garage in Forbes (Las Animas County) Colorado, possibly during the UMF labor strike against CF&I; shows wagons and miner's houses.
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo. 1913-1914.; Forbes (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.; Miners'...
- 1914
- Forbes
- View of Forbes (Las Animas County) Colorado, possibly during the UMF labor strike against CF&I; shows a water trough, wagons, mining ore processing sheds, ore cars, machinery, and sandstone bluffs.
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo. 1913-1914.; Mine buildings--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.; Forbes (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Carts &...
- [1914?]
- Forbes
- View of Forbes (Las Animas County) Colorado, possibly during the UMF labor strike against CF&I; shows a store or warehouse, miners houses, and a parked automobile.
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo. 1913-1914.; Forbes (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Buildings--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.; Miners'...
- 1914
- Forbes, Colorado
- View of miners' cabins in Forbes (Las Animas County) Colorado, possibly during the UMF labor strike against CF&I; also shows ore cars.
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo. 1913-1914.; Forbes (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Houses--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.; Miners'...
- [1914?]
- Forbes
- View of Forbes (Las Animas County) Colorado, possibly during the UMF labor strike against CF&I; shows miners' cabins, a wagon, and road grade.
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo. 1913-1914.; Forbes (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Houses--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.; Miners'...
- 1914
- Forbes
- View of Forbes (Las Animas County) Colorado, possibly during the UMF labor strike against CF&I; shows miner's cabins, a store or warehouse, and ore car tracks.
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo. 1913-1914.; Forbes (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Buildings--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.; Miners'...
- 1914
- Forbes
- View of Forbes (Las Animas County) Colorado, possibly during the UMF labor strike against CF&I; shows a store and miners' houses.
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo. 1913-1914.; Forbes (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Buildings--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.; Miners'...
- [1914?]
- Forbes
- View of Forbes (Las Animas County) Colorado, possibly during the UMF labor strike against CF&I; shows mine ore processing sheds, ore cars and tracks, and mine administration buildings.
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo. 1913-1914.; Forbes (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Mine buildings--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.; Mine...
- 1914
- Forbes
- View of a mining administration building in Forbes (Las Animas County) Colorado, possibly during the UMF labor strike against CF&I.
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo. 1913-1914.; Forbes (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Buildings--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.; Miners'...
- 1914
- Forbes
- View of Forbes (Las Animas County) Colorado, possibly during the UMF labor strike against CF&I; shows mining ore car tracks and switches, processing sheds, and tracklaying machinery.
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo. 1913-1914.; Forbes (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Mine railroads--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.; Miners'...
- 1914
- Forbes
- View of a miner's house in Forbes (Las Animas County) Colorado, possibly during the UMF labor strike against CF&I.
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo. 1913-1914.; Forbes (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Houses--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.; Miners'...
- [1914?]
- Forbes
- View of burned house foundations in Forbes (Las Animas County) Colorado, after the UMF labor strike against CF&I; also shows men by sheds and ore car tracks.
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo. 1913-1914.; Forbes (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Fires--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.; Miners' strikes--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.;...
- 1914
- Forbes
- View of the railroad switchyard in Forbes (Las Animas County) Colorado, possibly during the UMF labor strike against CF&I; shows miners, mining ore cars, wire spools, and frame or stone buildings.
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo. 1913-1914.; Forbes (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Buildings--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.; Mine...
- 1914
- Forbes
- View of metal shop buildings in Forbes (Las Animas County) Colorado, possibly during the UMF labor strike against CF&I; shows miners, a water trough, and wagons.
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo. 1913-1914.; Forbes (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Buildings--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.; Miners'...
- 1914
- Forbes
- View of metal wreckage in Forbes (Las Animas County) Colorado, after the UMF mining labor strike against CF&I.
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo. 1913-1914.; Forbes (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Miners' strikes--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.; Mining--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.
- 1914
- Forbes
- Ashes of a burned building cover stone foundations in Forbes (Las Animas County) Colorado, after the UMF mining labor strike against CF&I.
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo. 1913-1914.; Forbes (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Fires--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.; Foundations--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.;...
- 1914
- Forbes
- A man smokes a pipe, holds his horse's reins, and sits in his wagon, in Forbes (Las Animas County) Colorado, possibly during the UMF mining labor strike against CF&I. An ore loading trestle is in the background.
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo. 1913-1914.; Forbes (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.; Horse...
- 1914
- Forbes
- View of Forbes (Las Animas County) Colorado, possibly during the UMF labor strike against CF&I; also shows surrounding plains and sandstone bluffs.
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo. 1913-1914.; Forbes (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Miners' strikes--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.; Mining--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.
- 1914
- Forbes
- Corrugated metal and stone ruins in Forbes (Las Animas County) Colorado surround boiler tanks and pipes after the UMF mining labor strike against CF&I.
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo. 1913-1914.; Forbes (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Miners' strikes--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.;...
- 1914
- Forbes
- Ore processing sheds and barns flank a ditch in Forbes (Las Animas County) Colorado, possibly during the UMF labor strike against CF&I.
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo. 1913-1914.; Forbes (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Buildings--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.; Miners'...
- 1914
- Forbes
- Ruins of coal mine buildings with stone foundations burned during the UMF labor strike against CF&I, in Forbes (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.; Forbes (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Fires--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.; Miners' strikes--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.;...
- 1914
- Forbes
- Ruins of coal mine buildings, with stone foundations and corrugated metal siding, burned during the UMF labor strike against CF&I, in Forbes (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.; Forbes (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Fires--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.; Miners' strikes--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.;...
- 1914
- Forbes
- Ruins of a coal mine building, with a stone foundation and bricks, burned during the UMF labor strike against CF&I, in Forbes (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.; Forbes (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Fires--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.; Miners' strikes--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.;...
- 1914
- Forbes
- Ruins of a stone building burned during the UMF labor strike against CF&I, in Forbes (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.; Forbes (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Fires--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.; Miners' strikes--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.;...
- 1914
- Forbes
- Ruins of a coal mine, and a ventilation fan and housing burned during the UMF labor strike against CF&I, in Forbes (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.; Forbes (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Fires--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.; Miners' strikes--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.;...
- 1914
- Forbes
- Ruins of a stone building, with stove and barrels, burned in the UMF labor strike against CF&I, in Forbes (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.; Forbes (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Fires--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.; Miners' strikes--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.;...
- 1914
- Forbes
- Ruins of a coal mine, with a ventilator fan and housing, burned during the UMF labor strike against CF&I, in Forbes (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.; Forbes (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Coal mining--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.; Fires--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.;...
- 1914
- Forbes
- Ruins of a coal mine operation with machinery burned during the UMF labor strike against CF&I, in Forbes (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.; Forbes (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Coal mining--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.; Fires--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.;...
- 1914
- Forbes
- Ruins of a coal mine operation with machinery burned during the UMF labor strike against CF&I, in Forbes (Las Animas County), Colorado shows:
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo. 1913-1914.; Forbes (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Coal mining--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.; Fires--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.;...
- 1914
- Forbes
- Ruins of a coal mine operation burned during the UMF labor strike against CF&I in Forbes, (Las Animas County), Colorado shows: stone foundation, fences, corrugated metal siding.
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo. 1913-1914.; Forbes (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Coal mining--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.; Fires--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.;...
- 1914
- Newspaper men and women in Forbes under white flag
- Two reporters, one holds a white flag, observe the ruins of a coal mine operation burned during the UMF labor strike against CF&I in Forbes (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.; Flags of truce--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.; Forbes (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Fires--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.;...
- [1914?]
- Showing 4 bodies at Forbes
- View of four bodies killed during the UMF labor strike against CF&I in Forbes (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.; Mine buildings--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.; Forbes (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Dead...
- [1914?]
- Forbes
- Several newspaper men with a white flag observe the ruins of a coal mine operation burned during the UMF labor strike against CF&I, in Forbes (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.; Flags of truce--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.; Forbes (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Fires--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.;...
- [1914?]
- National Guardsman shooting at strikers
- A man, identified as a member of the Colorado National Guard, crouches with a rifle behind a pile of rubble. The man wears a cowboy hat, overalls, sweater, and leather gloves. The charred barricade appears to be remains of the United Mine Workers...
- Colorado. National Guard--People--1910-1920.; 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.;...
- [1914]
- View of Red Cross Society on arrival at Ludlow
- Men and women of the Red Cross stand in the ruins of the Ludlow tent colony (Las Animas County), Colorado after a fire set by the Colorado National Guard. Shows the burned ruins of the United Mine Workers of America (UMWA) camp for coal miners...
- American Red Cross--People--1910-1920.; 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.; Fires--Colorado--Ludlow--1910-1920.;...
- 1914 April, May
- John D. Rockefeller, Jr. at Mesa Verde Cliff Palace (1924)
- Wearing a bow tie, John D. Rockefeller, Jr., far left, stands with two other men, Dr. R.W. Corwin, center, and Bert Mattison, right, in front of the Round Tower of the Cliff Palace ruins at Mesa Verde National Park. The remaining ruins of the cliff...
- Mesa Verde National Park (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Spruce Tree House (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Archaeological sites--Colorado--1920-1930.; Cliff dwellings--1920-1930.; Corwin, R. W.; Mattison, Bert.; Rockefeller, John D. (John Davison), 1874-1960.
- [1924?]
- Ludlow tent colony
- Men, members of the UMWA stand or sit on a wooden platform near a tent colony, a camp for coal miners on strike against CF&I, in Ludlow (Las Animas County), Colorado. One man makes a speech.
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Ludlow (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Coal miners.; Miners' strikes.; Mining.; Coal strike, Colo., 1913-1914.
- [1913 or 1914]
- Western History Subject Index
- CF&I steel corporation