Call NumberWH2129-2022-266CreatorFistler, Laura LynnDateMarch 17, 1983SummaryHispanic youths marched from St. Cajetan's Church on the Auraria Campus (of Metropolitan State University) to the Denver City and County building in protest of President Reagan's administration's proposal to reduce minimum wage for teenager. A sign reads: "Would yo[u] workd fo[r] $250 a M[onth]?"Physical Description1 photographic print : black and white ; 17 x 23 cm (6.5 x 9 in)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectDemonstrations--Colorado--DenverMinimum wage--United StatesGeographic AreaDenver (Colo.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRocky Mountain News Photograph CollectionRelated MaterialFinding aid for the Rocky Mountain News collection can be found here: https://archives.denverlibrary.org/repositories/3/resources/8879Finding Aidhttps://archives.denverlibrary.org/repositories/3/resources/8879 Type of MaterialPhotographic printsBlack & white photographsGroup portraitsDigital Version Created FromWH2129, Photobox 356Original Material Found in CollectionWH2129. Rocky Mountain News recordsNotesOn verso: Typewritten caption provided by Rocky Mountain News and a newspaper clipping. Title and summary derived from information on the back.DonorRocky Mountain NewsPublisherRocky Mountain News
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Fistler, Laura Lynn, Teenagers march in protest of reduced minimum wage (March 17, 1983). Denver Public Library Digital Collections, accessed 09/06/2026, https://digital.denverlibrary.org/nodes/view/1134884
