Members of the 11th U.S. Cavalry, pose in front of a boarded up wooden building in Ludlow, Las Animas County, Colorado. The 11th Cavalry was called in at the request of Colorado Governor Ammons, to restore order in the coal fields after the Ludlow Massacre at the time of the United Mine Worker's strike against Colorado Fuel & Iron.
Description
1 photographic print ; 11 x 17 cm. (4 1/2 x 6 1/2 in.)
Subject
Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes; Coal Strike, Colo., 1913-1914; Ludlow (Colo.); Cavalry--Colorado--Ludlow; Military uniforms--Colorado--Ludlow; Miners' strikes--Colorado--Ludlow; Mining--Colorado--Ludlow; United States. Army. Cavalry, 11th.
Format-Medium
Photograph
Source
Ed Doyle.
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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: ZZR710060575
Notes
Title hand-written on back of print.; R7100605754
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