A Tragedy in 1914 — Ludlow, Colorado

Plaster bust by Paul Manship, photo by moi The dour looking fellow above is John D. Rockefeller (1839-1937), founder of Standard Oil. His son was a philanthropist, BUT he kept one of his father’s businesses, the Colorado Fuel and Iron Company. When the workers, fed up with the terrible conditions and lousy pay, went on…

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