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Man holding gun in street, Walsenburg, Colorado, January 12, 1928
Man holding gun in street, Walsenburg, Colorado, January 12, 1928
TitleMan holding gun in street, Walsenburg, Colorado, January 12, 1928
PhotographerUnknown
Date1928
NotesThe Walsenburg shooting occurred at the Walsenburg IWW Hall on January 28, 1928 amidst the Colorado Mine Strike of 1927-1928.

PH Coll 922.52
Contextual NotesThe Colorado Mine Strike was organized by the IWW, resulting in the shutdown of 113 of 125 Colorado coal mines between 1927 and 1928. The strike led to the successful unionization of the mine workers and subsequent recognition by the Rocky Mountain Fuel Company.
Subjects (LCTGM)Men--Colorado--Walsenburg; Firearms; Buildings--Colorado--Walsenburg
Subjects (LCSH)
Location DepictedUnited States--Colorado--Walsenburg
Digital CollectionSociety and Culture Collection
Order NumberSOC3870
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RepositoryUniversity of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division.
Repository CollectionIndustrial Workers of the World photograph collection. PH Coll 922
Object TypePhotograph
Digital Reproduction InformationScanned from a photographic print using a Microtek Scanmaker 9600XL at 100 dpi in JPEG format at compression rate 3 and resized to 768x512 ppi. 2012
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