It’s a random Friday in January…the perfect time to introduce you to some great local history resources! Today’s topic: coal mining and coal strikes.
Learn & Explore
- Visit the Lafayette History Museum exhibit, “Radical Lafayette: The Colorado Coal Strike of 1927-1928.”
- Explore the Lafayette History Museum online collections.
- View coal mining images from the Lafayette Historic Photo Collection.
Read
- View local newspaper articles about the strike from the Colorado Historic Newspapers Collection.
- Discover titles in the Library Catalog exploring local mining history and strikes.