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.
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; Colorado and Southern Railway; Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes; Northern Pacific Railroad Company; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes; Coal Strike, Colo., 1913-1914; Ludlow (Colo.); Coal mining--Colorado--Ludlow; Gunfights--Colorado--Ludlow; Militia--Colorado--Ludlow; Miners' strikes--Colorado--Ludlow; Mining--Colorado--Ludlow; Railroad freight cars--Colorado--Ludlow
Format-Medium
Photograph
Source
Ed Doyle.
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: ZZR710060548
Notes
Condition: corner of print torn, piece missing.; Formerly F29136.; Title hand-written on back of print.; R7100605487
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