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Detail from Co. D. leaving Camp Libby for Independence

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Call NumberX-60270CreatorWisda, photographer.SummaryUniformed militia Company D waits for Colorado Springs & Cripple Creek District Railway from Camp Libby to the Independence Mine camp, Cripple Creek, Teller County, Colorado during the Federation of Miners strike. The men carry rifles and bedrolls and stand in front of a storefront with a sign: "Depot and Waiting Room Electric Railway Cars."Physical Description1 copy negative ; 13 x 18 cm (5 x 7 in.); 1 photoprint : black-and-white ; 13 x 18 cm (5 x 7 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectColorado. National Guard--Colorado--Cripple CreekCripple Creek Strike, Cripple Creek, Colo., 1903-1904Cripple Creek (Colo.)Electric railroads--Colorado--Cripple CreekMilitia--Colorado--Cripple CreekMiners' strike--Colorado--Cripple CreekMining--Colorado--Cripple CreekGeographic AreaCripple Creek (Colo.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR710060270Type of MaterialFilm negativesPhotographic printsBlack & white photographsDigital Version Created FromCripple Creek Campaign (Report, Colorado National Guard)NotesFormerly F11988. Hand-written on back of print: "Camp Libby, Cripple Creek, C. S. & C. C. D. elec. R. R."; Title hand-written on front of print. R7100602706

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