Miners who marched into Trinidad from the black hills around Ludlow
Summary
Coal miners, with Mike Lavoda third from left, marched into Trinidad from the Black Hills outside of Ludlow to confront the federal troops during the UMW labor strike against CF&I, Las Animas County, Colorado. Shows men with rifles, Mt. San Rafael Hospital.
Date
1913 or 1914
Notes
Title and "After the news that the federal troops were coming in. Building in background is Mt. San Raphael Hospital, Trinidad. 3rd from left, Mike Lovato." hand-written on back of print.; R7100604114
Description
1 photoprint ; 12 x 17 cm. (4 1/2 x 6 1/2 in.)
Subject
Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo., 1913-1914.; Trinidad (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Miners' strikes--Colorado--Trinidad--1910-1920.; Miners--Colorado--Trinidad--1910-1920.; Mining--Colorado--Trinidad--1910-1920.; Lovoda, Mike.
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
