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Hellraisers Journal – Thursday April 23, 1914
Trinidad, Colorado – City Officials Demand State Troops; Union to Issue Call to Arms
From The Denver Post of April 22, 1914:
Top: Ruins of the Ludlow Tent Colony of Striking Coal Miners, Destroyed by Fire Monday Night During the Battle Between Strikers and Troops.
Bottom Left: Refugees from the Destroyed Ludlow Tent Colony, Seeking Shelter.
Bottom Right: After the Battle of Ludlow-Scene at the Railroad Station Showing Nearly Every Man, Soldier or Civilian, Bearing arms.
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SOURCES & IMAGES
Quote Helen Ring Robinson, Mine Owners Plug Uglies to Blame for Ludlow,
RMN p5, Apr 22, 1914
https://www.genealogybank.com/doc/newspapers/image/v2:12C601A5C4B97518@GB3NEWS-1479669C03E2FAD8@2420245-1477B8E75B6F73E8@4-1477B8E75B6F73E8
The Denver Post
(Denver, Colorado)
–Apr 22, 1914
-page 1: “Ruins of Ludlow to Be Searched for Bodies. Coroner Barred by Troops; 16 Corpses in Camp, Report.”
https://www.genealogybank.com/doc/newspapers/image/v2:12C7581AC4BD0728@GB3NEWS-136C63DA1924B0F8@2420245-136C603EEA3E7400@0
-page 6: PHOTO: Ruins of Ludlow Tent Colony, Refugees, Armed Soldiers and Citizens
https://www.genealogybank.com/doc/newspapers/image/v2:12C7581AC4BD0728@GB3NEWS-136C63DA1924B0F8@2420245-136C603EED934068@5-136C603EED934068
See also:
The Ludlow Massacre
-by Walter H. Fink
Director of Publicity, District 15, U. M. W. A., 1914
https://archive.org/details/ludlowmassacrere00finkrich/page/n1/mode/2up
-See Denver United Labor Bulletin, June 6, 1914, page 3
-re publication, ready to order from UMWA.
https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn91052295/1914-06-06/ed-1/seq-3/
Hellraisers Journal – Wednesday April 22, 1914
Ludlow Tent Colony, Colorado – Mothers and Babies Slain; Battle Continues
Tag: Ludlow Massacre
https://weneverforget.org/tag/ludlow-massacre/
Tag: Colorado Coalfield War of 1914
https://weneverforget.org/tag/colorado-coalfield-war-of-1914/
Tag: Colorado Coalfield Strike of 1913-1914
https://weneverforget.org/tag/colorado-coalfield-strike-of-1913-1914/
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