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Forbes tent colony demolished by militia

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Call NumberX-60451CreatorDold, Lewis R.SummaryStriking coal miners and family at Forbes Camp, Las Animas County, Colorado during the UMW labor strike against CF&I. Shows tents destroyed by the National Guard; man on left is Joe Zanatell.Physical Description1 photoprint ; 12 x 17 cm (4 1/2 x 6 1/2 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectColorado Fuel and Iron Company--StrikesUnited Mine Workers of America--StrikesCoal Strike, Colo., 1913-1914Las Animas County (Colo.)Children--Colorado--Las Animas CountyMiners' strikes--Colorado--LudlowMiners--Colorado--Las Animas CountyMining--Colorado--Las Animas CountyZanatell, Joe.Geographic AreaLas Animas County (Colo.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR710060451Type of MaterialPhotographic printsNotesCondition: Print is faded. Title hand-written on front of print. R7100604512DonorEd Doyle.

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Forbes tent colony demolished by militia