This gallery explores how people, particularly young people, have adapted to times of social upheaval. Its meant to inspire today's youth who are working to document their own experiences during Covid-19.
The Canon City High School class of 1919 poses for a class picture. Surgical masks were a bit hit when the Spanish flu pandemic hit Colorado in 1918-19. Colorado Historical Society.
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4/17/06 - P. 26A;
Coal miners' families
[1913 or 1914]
Refugees of Ludlow Tent Coloney [sic] at Trades Assembly Hall, Trinidad, Colorado
1914 April 22
Aftermath of Ludlow Massacre
[1914]
Trinidad news boys
1913-1914
Eneas, Mat-a-lan and Isabelle
[1905-1907?]
Quanah Parker's family
1905
Navajo family
Severo's children
[1880-1900?]
Indians at Atchee Colo
[1880-1920]
First evacuee arrivals at Granada
1942 August 30
Elementary school children being served milk at Grenada-Amache Japanese Internment Camp. (Photos from www.colorado.gov)
A junior high school class in art, preparing their own Christmas cards
1942 December 10
Amache Boy Scout Troop #719 at Grenada-Amache Japanese Internment Camp. (Photos from www.colorado.gov)
High School commencement
1943 June 24