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Frank Bartolotti

Case from Ludlow, CO dated Apr 20, 1914

Victim Details

Frank Bartolotti

Male

Ludlow

CO

1914-04-20

Frank

Bartolotti

07/24/2026

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On April 20, 1914, a tragic event unfolded in Ludlow, Colorado, forever marking it as the site of one of the most violent labor disputes in American history. Among the lives lost in what would come to be known as the Ludlow Massacre was a man identified as Frank Bartolotti. The male victim was one of numerous striking coal miners and their family members who were attacked by the Colorado National Guard and private guards acting on behalf of the Colorado Fuel and Iron Company.

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    I’ve been reading up on the Ludlow Massacre and I just can’t stop thinking about Frank Bartolott... ...Read More
    11/22/2024
    Has anyone else looked into the life of Frank Bartolotti before the massacre? I came across some rec... ...Read More
    05/25/2024
    I came across the Ludlow Massacre while researching early 20th-century labor conflicts, and I can’... ...Read More
    05/10/2023
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