Latinos/Hispanics in Colorado Collection; image no. Wilzoch 32.
Date
[1975]
Summary
Jefferson County Colorado sheriff's officers restrain Bill Claycomb, one of seventeen picketers arrested at Applejack Wine and Spirits, 3320 Youngfield Street in Wheat Ridge, Colorado. Claycomb yells at the officers.
Description
1 slide: b&w.
Is Part Of
Latinos/Hispanics in Colorado Collection.;
Item Owned By
Auraria Library
Type of Material
Black-and-white slides.; Slides.; Imaged.; Image
Subject
Jefferson County (Colo.) Sheriff's Office--People--1970-1980.; United Farm Workers of America--People--1970-1980.; Wheat Ridge (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Boycotts.; Law enforcement.; Confrontations.; Shouting.; Anger.; Sheriffs--Colorado.; Claycomb, Bill--Pictorial works.; Jefferson County (Colo.). Sheriff's Office--Pictorial works.; United Farm Workers of America--Pictorial works.; Boycotts--Colorado--Wheat Ridge--Pictorial works.; Arrest (Police methods)--Pictorial works.; Anger--Pictorial works.; Sheriffs--Colorado--Wheat Ridge--Pictorial works.; Wheat Ridge (Colo.)--Pictorial works.
Format-Medium
Photograph
Source
Source: loan, Mike Wilzoch, 2010.
Rights Contact Information
Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
Content derived from inventory prepared by Dana EchoHawk.; Title derived from inventory.; From inventory: "Bill Claycomb was one of seventeen picketers arrested in 1975 at Applejack Wine and Spirits in Wheat Ridge, Colorado. Applejacks was the largest remaining distributor of Gallo wine in the Denver metro area. Picketing Applejacks resulted in numerous arrests during a campaign that lasted over a period of months. One of the arrests was a Catholic nun who later won a lawsuit for $25,000 in damages against Jefferson County. Applejack's never removed Gallo wine from its shelves. (Source Mike Wilzoch)."; R7001524803; Digitization sponsored by the Library Services and Technology Act and the Center for Colorado & the West at Auraria Library.
