Guards at Stratton's Independence mine in sluice way
Date
1903
Summary
Colorado National Guard is posted in front of Winfield Scott Stratton's Independence Mine during the Western Federation of Miners strike, Cripple Creek, Teller County, Colorado. One man sits with his feet in the sluice; tailings in background.
Description
1 copy negative ; 10 x 13 cm. (4 x 5 in.); 1 photoprint : black-and-white ; 13 x 18 cm. (5 x 7 in.)
Subject
Colorado. National Guard--Colorado--Cripple Creek; Cripple Creek Strike, Cripple Creek, Colo., 1903-1904; Sluices--Colorado--Cripple Creek; Tailings embankments--Colorado--Cripple Creek; Cripple Creek (Colo.); Militia--Colorado--Cripple Creek; Miners' strikes--Colorado--Cripple Creek; Mining--Colorado--Cripple Creek
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: ZZR710060265
Notes
Formerly F22995.; Title hand-written on back of print.; R7100602659
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