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L. B. Putney Wholesale Grocers
L. B. Putney Wholesale Grocers
L. B. Putney Wholesale Grocers

L. B. Putney Wholesale Grocers

Dateca. 1880
MediumSilver negative
Dimensions4 × 2 13/16 in. (10.2 × 7.1 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Karen and Bruce Nesbit
Object numberPA1998.029.002.B
DescriptionTwo men stand on the wooden porch of L. B. Putney Wholesale Grocers, at First and Railroad Avenue. L. B. Putney sits in a chair in the doorway of the store. From left to right, standing are: Robert Putney, son of L. B. Putney; and William E. Rogers. A caption on the framed photograph reads, "A kind man, Mr. L. B. Putney permitted the Indians to sell their wares on the porch of the building, and in Winter could sleep under the porch. Indians were from Isleta Pueblo, about 12 miles from Albuquerque."
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