Members of the Colorado National Guard, sent to suppress the UMWA strike against CF&I, pose next to a mule, with pistols drawn, in a camp near Ludlow, Las Animas County, Colorado. A howitzer canon is nearby.
Description
1 copy negative : film ; 13 x 18 cm. (5 x 7 in.); 1 photoprint (postcard) ; 9 x 14 cm. (3 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.)
Subject
Colorado. National Guard--Colorado--Ludlow; Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes; Coal Strike, Colo., 1913-1914; Ludlow (Colo.); Coal mining--Colorado--Ludlow; Howitzers--Colorado--Ludlow; Militia--Colorado--Ludlow; Miners' strikes--Colorado--Ludlow; Mining--Colorado--Ludlow
Format-Medium
Photograph
Rights Contact Information
Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History and Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library, at photosales@denverlibrary.org.
Reproduction Available for Purchase
Yes (digital reproduction)
Related Material
Image File: ZZR710060528
Notes
Condition: blue ink stains on postcard.; Formerly F11046.; Postcard stamp on back.; Printed on back of postcard: "AZO".; Title "141" from etching in print.; R7100605283
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