Latinos/Hispanics in Colorado Collection; image no. Wilzoch 83.
Date
[1971?]
Summary
Members and supporters of the United Farm Workers of America join the lettuce strike against Finerman Company in Center (Saguache County), Colorado. Men and women stand neat the side of a highway. Some wear berets and armbands with the United Farm Workers logo. A group of people are marching towards the group carrying an American flag and UFW flags.
Description
1 slide: color.
Is Part Of
Latinos/Hispanics in Colorado Collection.;
Item Owned By
Auraria Library
Subject
Mel Finerman Company--People--1970-1980.; United Farm Workers of America--People--1970-1980.; Mexican Americans--1970-1980.; Hispanic Americans--1970-1980.; Center (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Migrant agricultural laborers.; Mel Finerman Company--Pictorial works.; United Farm Workers of America--Pictorial works.; Mexican Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Strikes and lockouts--Agricultural laborers--Colorado--Center--Pictorial works.; Mexican American agricultural laborers--Colorado--Center--Pictorial works.; Center (Colo.)--Pictorial works.
Format-Medium
Photograph
Source
Source: loan, Mike Wilzoch, 2010.
Rights Contact Information
Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
Content derived from inventory prepared by Dana EchoHawk.; Title derived from inventory.; From inventory: "Supporters of the United Farm Workers of America (UFW) march to join the picket line at the Finerman lettuce strike in Center, Colorado. (Source Mike Wilzoch)."; R7001524928; Digitization sponsored by the Library Services and Technology Act and the Center for Colorado & the West at Auraria Library.
