Members of the Colorado National Guard, called in to suppress the UMW strike against CF&I, are on top of a full ore car with their guns drawn near Ludlow, Las Animas County, Colorado. Boxcars from the Colorado & Southern Railway and the Northern Pacific Railway are nearby.
Date
[1914]
Notes
Condition: corner of print torn, piece missing.; Formerly F29136.; Title hand-written on back of print.; R7100605487
Description
1 copy negative : film ; 10 x 13 cm. (4 x 5 in.); 1 photoprint ; 12 x 17 cm. (4 1/2 x 6 1/2 in.)
Subject
Colorado. National Guard--Colorado--Ludlow--1910-1920.; Colorado and Southern Railway--1910-1920.; Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; Northern Pacific Railroad Company--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.; Gunfights--Colorado--Ludlow--1910-1920.; Militia--Colorado--Ludlow--1910-1920.; Miners' strikes--Colorado--Ludlow--1910-1920.; Mining--Colorado--Ludlow--1910-1920.; Railroad freight cars--Colorado--Ludlow--1910-1920.
Source
Source: Ed Doyle.
Rights Statement
Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
Reproduction Available for Purchase
Yes (digital reproduction)
Type of Material
Film negatives.; Photographic prints.; Imaged.; Image
