Title |
Striking miner posing with guns, 1914
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Description |
Caption reads: "A striker in his fighting gear. All fighting miners wore a red bandana around their neck to be identified as miners. Denver Public Library Western Collection." The strike and massacre took place in Ludlow, Colorado in 1914. For complete collection information, visit the full finding aid at http://hdl.handle.net/1903.1/42583
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Extent |
2 images; Photograph; monochrome |
Date |
1914 |
Location |
United States; Colorado; Ludlow; North America |
Subject(s) |
United Mine Workers of America; Coal Strike, Colo., 1913-1914; Leveraction rifles; Strikes and lockouts--Miners; Coal miners--Colorado |
Citation |
Morris B. Schnapper collection, Accession 2014-001-RG96-004, Series 1: Reference Files, 1700-1980, Subseries 2: Subject Reference Files, Box : 4, Folder 33: Ludlow Strike and Massacre: photographs |
Permanent Link |
https://hdl.handle.net/1903.1/43948
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Rights |
http://vocab.lib.umd.edu/rightsStatement#InC-EDU
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Terms of Use |
Collection may be protected under Title 17 of the U.S. Copyright Law. To obtain permission to publish or reproduce, please contact the University of Maryland Libraries.
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Digital Collection(s) |
- Labor
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