Miners who marched into Trinidad from the black hills around Ludlow
Date
1913 or 1914
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.
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.
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: ZZR710060411
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
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