Marion Fairfax & Tully Marshall at the Alvarado

Photographer William Steele Dean (1902 Ohio - 1968 Albuquerque, New Mexico)

Sitter Marion Fairfax (1875 Richmond, Virginia – 1970 Los Angeles, California)

Sitter Tully Marshall (1864 Nevada City, California – 1943 Los Angeles, California)

Dateca. 1925

Locale

Mediumgelatin silver print

Dimensions2 3/8 × 4 1/8 in. (6 × 10.5 cm)

ClassificationsPhotography

Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Albuquerque Public Library

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Object numberPA1982.128.113

DescriptionMarion Fairfax, screenwriter, playwright, actress, and producer, and Tully Marshall, silent film actor, stand on a brick walkway outdoors at the Albuquerque, New Mexico train station. A barrel tiled adobe building spans behind them. The man on the viwer's right, Tully Marshall, wears a three-piece suit, newsboy cap, and glasses. He holds a foldeed newspaper in his left hand. The woman, Marion Fairfax, stands next to him in a dark fur coat with a thick lapel and pleated bodice. She also wears a turban wrap on her head and has her head and chin tilted upward.

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