Forbes, Colo. -- Slain Miner & One of His Fighting Comrades

This photograph possibly captures the aftermath of the October 1913 assault of the Forbes tent colony by Baldwin-Felts detectives. At least one mine guard, striker, and young boy were killed in the attack. | Source: Bains News Service, from the Library of Congress. “Forbes, Colo. -- Slain miner & one of his fighting comrades,” available at http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2014695831/.
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