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11th U.S. Cavalry arriving at Trinidad

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Call NumberX-60574SummaryA member of the 11th U.S. Cavalry, shakes hands with a man as the Cavalry arrives in Trinidad, 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. Spectators stand nearby.Physical Description1 photographic print ; 11 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., 1913-1914Ludlow (Colo.)Trinidad (Colo.)Cavalry--Colorado--TrinidadMiners' strikes--Colorado--LudlowMining--Colorado--LudlowRailroad cars--Colorado--TrinidadShaking hands--Colorado--TrinidadUnited States. Army. Cavalry, 11th.Geographic AreaTrinidad (Colo.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR710060574Type of MaterialPhotographic printsNotesFormerly F15182. Title and "Greek shaking hands with Greek regular at Trinidad" hand-written on back of print. R7100605746

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