A group of prospectors with pack burros on a dirt road in West Creek District, Douglas County, Colorado. The burros carry large bundles with pots and pans. Hillside with trees in background.
Douglas County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Donkeys--Colorado--Douglas County--1900-1910.; Miners--Colorado--Douglas County--1900-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Douglas County--1900-1910.; Packtrains--Colorado--Douglas County--1900-1910.
Colorado National Guard soldiers pose with bound prisoners in Leadville, Lake County, Colorado, during a mining labor strike of the Western Federation of Miners. They hold rifles with bayonets; uniforms include ammunition belts and buckles...
Colorado. National Guard--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1900.; Leadville (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Militia--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1900.; Miners' strikes--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1900.; Miners' unions--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1900.;...
Prisoners hold brooms in Leadville, Lake County, Colorado, during a mining labor strike of the Western Federation of Miners. A Colorado National Guard soldier looks on; he carries a rifle with bayonet and wears an ammunition belt and quirt. A man...
Colorado. National Guard--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1900.; Leadville (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Militia--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1900.; Miners' strikes--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1900.; Miners' unions--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1900.;...
Men with rifles sit atop freight cars in Victor, Teller County, Colorado, during a mining labor strike by the Western Federation of Miners. A woman in the crowd wears a feathered hat.
Victor (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Crowds--Colorado--Victor--1900-1910.; Miners' strikes--Colorado--Victor--1900-1910.; Miners' unions--Colorado--Victor--1900-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Victor--1900-1910.; Railroads--Colorado--Victor--1900-1910.;...
A large group of miners pose near the mouth of the Primrose Mine in Primrose (Huerfano County), Colorado. The miners wear work clothes including: overalls, pants, suspenders, and coats. Most of the men wear hats with Johnny Lamps and hold picks in...
Primrose (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Primrose Mine (Huerfano County, Colo.)--1910-1930.; Coal mining--Colorado--Primrose--1910-1930.; Miners--Colorado--Primrose--1910-1930.
Union carpenter Joe Olson assists the coal miners during the UMW labor strike against CF&I, in Ludlow, Las Animas County, Colorado. He holds a rifle, a pistol in his ammunition belt and wears a kerchief in support of the strikers.
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.;...
View of the Independence train depot of the Florence and Cripple Creek Railroad company following an explosion that killed thirteen non-union miners in Independence (Teller County), Colorado. Remnants of the platform are scattered on the ground....
Florence and Cripple Creek Railroad Company--Buildings--1900-1910.; Cripple Creek Strike, Cripple Creek, Colo., 1903-1904.; Independence (Teller County, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Explosions--Colorado--Independence--1900-1910.; Miners'...
View of a hydraulic gold mine in Breckenridge, Summit County, Colorado; shows eroded embankments, falling water, jets of water from "monitor" nozzles, sluices, flumes, a crane, and miners. Mountains are in the background.
One of the camps in the Cripple Creek District, Colorado set up by the Colorado National Guard to combat a labor strike by the Western Federation of Miners. Shows men in uniform among several tents.
Colorado. National Guard--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1900-1910.; Cripple Creek Strike, Cripple Creek, Colo., 1903-1904.; Cripple Creek (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Military camps--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1900-1910.; Militia--Colorado--Cripple...
Colorado National Guard Troop D on horseback in front of a railroad cars in Cripple Creek, Teller County, Colorado to combat the labor strike of the Western Federation of Miners. Painted on freight car: "D. & R. G. 1446."
Colorado. National Guard--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1900-1910.; Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1900-1910.; Cripple Creek Strike, Cripple Creek, Colo., 1903-1904.; Cripple Creek (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Horseback riding--Colorado--Cripple...
Colorado National Guard soldiers gather around a horse drawn wagon painted with sign: "Colorado Bakery [Hah]newald Bros." in Leadville, Colorado during a labor strike of the Western Federation of Miners.
View of a table set for Thanksgiving in Leadville, Lake County, Colorado, during a mining labor strike of the Western Federation of Miners. Colorado National Guard soldiers are a blur; chairs are against interior walls.
Colorado National Guard soldiers approach a pie wagon in Leadville, Lake County, Colorado, during a mining labor strike of the Western Federation of Miners.
Colorado National Guard soldiers walk in snow by canvas tents in Leadville, Lake County, Colorado, during a mining labor strike of the Western Federation of Miners.
Colorado. National Guard--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1900.; Military camps--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1900.; Militia--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1900.; Miners' strikes--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1900.;...
Colorado National Guard soldiers pose with trumpets in Leadville, Lake County, Colorado, during a mining labor strike of the Western Federation of Miners. A rack of rifles are against interior canvas tent walls.
Colorado. National Guard--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1900.; Leadville (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Bands--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1900.; Interiors--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1900.; Militia--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1900.; Miners'...
Colorado National Guard soldiers pose by stacked rifles in Leadville, Lake County, Colorado, during a mining labor strike of the Western Federation of Miners. Uniforms include ammunition belts; one man smokes a cigarette.
Colorado National Guard soldiers (First Infantry, First Brigade) stand in formation with rifles in Victor, Teller County, Colorado, during a mining labor strike by the Western Federation of Miners. Men hold swords by a United States Flag; brick...
Colorado. National Guard--Colorado--Victor--1900-1910.; Victor (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Military parades & ceremonies--Colorado--Victor--1900-1910.; Militia--Colorado--Victor--1900-1910.; Miners' strikes--Colorado--Victor--1900-1910.;...
Colorado National Guard soldiers pose in their Cunningham Block headquarters in Victor, Teller County, Colorado, during a mining labor strike by the Western Federation of Miners. United States flags are on interior walls; uniforms include an...
Colorado. National Guard--Colorado--Victor--1900-1910.; Victor (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Interiors--Colorado--Victor--1900-1910.; Military headquarters--Colorado--Victor--1900-1910.; Militia--Colorado--Victor--1900-1910.; Miners'...
People crowd Fourth and Victor Avenues and a vacant lot in Victor, Teller County, Colorado, during a mining labor strike by the Western Federation of Miners. Letters on a brick building read: "Creamo 5 cents."
Victor (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Crowds--Colorado--Victor--1900-1910.; Miners' strikes--Colorado--Victor--1900-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Victor--1900-1910.; Streets--Colorado--Victor--1900-1910.; Women--Colorado--Victor--1900-1910.
Men with rifles stand atop a Florence and Cripple Creek Railroad boxcar, in Victor, Teller County, Colorado, during a mining labor strike by the Western Federation of Miners. A National Guard [?] soldier holds a weapon with a bayonet.
Florence and Cripple Creek Railroad Company.; Victor (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Arms & armament--Colorado--Victor--1900-1910.; Militia--Colorado--Victor--1900-1910.; Miners' strikes--Colorado--Victor--1900-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Victor--1900-1910.;...
Colorado National Guard soldiers line Fourth Street, in Victor, Teller County, Colorado, during a mining labor strike by the Western Federation of Miners. People crowd brick business fronts; sign reads: "Cripple Creek [C]oal transportation Co., J....
Colorado. National Guard--Colorado--Victor--1900-1910.; Blockades--Colorado--Victor--1900-1910.; Militia--Colorado--Victor--1900-1910.; Miners' strikes--Colorado--Victor--1900-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Victor--1900-1910.;...
Well-dressed men, women, children, and a baby crowd the Florence and Cripple Creek Railroad station in Victor, Teller County, Colorado, during a mining labor strike by the Western Federation of Miners. A locomotive and passenger coach carry militia...
Florence and Cripple Creek Railroad Company.; Coeur d'Alene (Idaho)--1900-1910.; Victor (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Children--Colorado--Victor--1900-1910.; Crowds--Colorado--Victor--1900-1910.; Miners' strikes--Colorado--Victor--1900-1910.;...
Portrait of Peter Catsules (?), a Greek UMWA strike leader against CF&I in Ludlow, Las Animas County, Colorado; his kerchief denotes support for the coal miners.
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.; Coal mining--Colorado--Ludlow--1910-1920.; Labor...
Poster published by the Western Federation of miners in Colorado. Shows an American flag listing the grievances of the union; a union miner, Henry Maki, shackled to a telephone pole in Telluride; and an appeal for donations to the union.
Miner's strikes--Colorado--1900-1910.; Miners--Colorado--1900-1910.; Maki, Henry.; Western Federation of Miners.; Strikes and lockouts--Miners--Colorado.
A miner leans in the doorway of the lamp house at the Colorado Fuel & Iron Company mine at Morley (Las Animas County), Colorado. The man wears work clothes, boots, and a cap with an oil wick cap lamp. The lamp building is a small cinder block...
Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Buildings--1910-1920.; Morley (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Bathhouses--Colorado--Morley--1910-1920.; Coal miners--Colorado--Morley--1910-1920.; Coal mining--Colorado--Morley--1910-1920.; Mine...
A group of men, women, teenage boys, and children pose outside a wooden building in or near Hanna (Carbon County), Wyoming. The men are coal miners. One man holds a stick, another a piece of paper. Several men wear hats and coveralls.
Studio portrait of the Trujillo brothers from Mora County, New Mexico, and Las Animas County, Colorado. They are identified as: bottom row, left to right: Celedón Trujillo, Francisco Trujillo, Leopoldo Trujillo, and in the back, Benigno Trujillo....
Crecencio Vigil and Melitón Barela, marshals at the Colorado Fuel and Iron Cokedale Mines in Cokedale (Las Animas County), Colorado. They pose near a dugout structure with a roof made from pine boughs. Crecencio (left) wears a hat, coat and...
View of the Sullivan Gate on the tree-lined Esplanade at City Park, Denver, Colorado (sculptures designed by Leo Lentelli; completed in 1918); two girls sit on bench at left in front of fountain and pool; statues on pedestals include pioneers and...
John R. Lawson's home, New Castle, Garfield County, Colorado; the residence of the prominent mine official was dynamited during a labor strike of the Western Federation of Miners.
Lawson, John R., 1871-1945--Homes & haunts.; New Castle (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Houses--Colorado--New Castle--1900-1910.; Miner's strike--Colorado--New Castle--1900-1910.; Mining--Colorado--New Castle--1900-1910.
View of an interior display at the Denver Public Library in Denver, Colorado. Lettering reads: "Technical Division;" photos include images of miners. Newspaper pages are shown.
Denver Public Library--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Libraries--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Newspapers--1930-1940.; Photographic prints--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.;...
View of a dry-masonry wall built by Cornish craftsmen probably in the nineteenth century. The wall is built along a dirt road, and vegitation grows out ot the top and along the sides of the wall. Snow covers the top of the wall, which is built...
Roads, Earth--Colorado--Central City--1930-1940.; Central City (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Masonry--Colorado--Central City--1930-1940.; Stone walls--Colorado--Central City--1930-1940.
Two miners, one with an air driven percussion drill called a stoper, pose in a tunnel of the Big Five Mine in Idaho Springs (Clear Creek County), Colorado. The men wear work clothes and rubber boots. An adjustable jack is used to hold up the roof...
Big Five Mine (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Idaho Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Miners.; Mining.
Miners and well dressed men pose in front of a log shaft house with a tin roof at an unidentified mine in Boulder County, Colorado. They stand near hose and a pneumatic drill, an ore car laden with ore, and a mule with a canvas blanket and leather...
Boulder County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Light.; Mine buildings.; Miners.; Mining equipment.; Mining.
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.
J. W. Brown, national UMWA labor organizer, poses by a pack horse in Trinidad, Las Animas County, Colorado, ready to join coal miners on strike against CF&I, in nearby Ludlow. A well-dressed man by a brick building wears a peaked felt hat.
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--Trinidad--1910-1920.;...
Two men pose in front of a wooden wagon loaded with ore at an unidentified mine in Boulder County, Colorado. One man wears a soft felt hat and a straight cut jacket, the other wears a suit and a hat. Both men have goatees. Snow covers the ground.
Boulder County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Carts & wagons.; Miners.; Mining.; Winter.
A man, in a long cloak and hat, and two young girls, in long coats and hats, pose on snow covered tailings at the Dew Drop Mine near Ward in Frances (Camp Francis, Dew Drop, Boulder County), Colorado. A log and wood tipple, mine buildings and a man...
Dew Drop Mine (Boulder County, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Frances (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Girls.; Mine buildings.; Miners.; Mining.; Tailings embankments.
Men and girls pose near a mine building at the Dew Drop Mine near Ward in Frances (Camp Francis, Dew Drop, Boulder County), Colorado. Shows a tipple, a shaft house, and tailings in a mine dump. Snow covers the ground.
Dew Drop Mine (Boulder County, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Frances (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Girls.; Mine buildings.; Miners.; Mining.; Tailings embankments.
Three men identified as King, Hughes and Dowd sit on a tailings pile near a tipple and shed at the Dew Drop Mine in Ward (Boulder County, Colorado. The three men have mustaches and wear hats and jackets.. King has on a shirt that laces up the...
Dew Drop Mine (Boulder County, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Ward (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Miners.; MIning.; Tailings embankments.
A man, two young girls and a boy pose near the Dew Drop Mine near Ward in Frances (also known as Camp Francis, Dew Drop, Boulder County), Colorado. Shows the shaft house, wood buildings, tailings, a tipple, and a log retaining wall. A man sits in...
Dew Drop Mine (Boulder County, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Frances (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Children.; Miners.; MIning.; Tailings embankments.
View of the Dew Drop Mine in Frances (also known as Camp Francis, Dew Drop, Boulder County), Colorado near Ward. Five men pose in front of the tailings pile near a log retaining wall. Four of the men (left to right) are identified as Vaughn, Ives,...
Dew Drop Mine (Boulder County, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Frances (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Miners.; MIning.; Tailings embankments.; Tipples.
A man with a surveyors transit poses with three men, one on horseback, and a woman and two girls, at the Dew Drop Mine in Ward (Boulder County), Colorado. The men wear jackets or overcoats and hats or caps. The woman wears a long checked dress...
Dew Drop Mine (Boulder County, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Ward (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Children.; Horseback riding.; Miners.; Mining.; Surveyors.; Tipples.; Winter.; Women.