Members of the Colorado National Guard, called in to suppress the UMWA strike against CF&I, stand and crouch near a tripod-mounted automatic rifle, on Water Tank Hill near Ludlow, Las Animas County, Colorado.
Description
1 copy negative ; 10 x 13 cm. (4 x 5 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; Militia--Colorado--Ludlow; Miners' strikes--Colorado--Ludlow; Mining--Colorado--Ludlow; Rifles--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: ZZR710060535
Notes
Formerly F39678.; Postcard stamp on back.; Title supplied.; Written on back of post card: "water tank hill?"; R7100605356
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