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Desert Inn
Desert Inn
Desert Inn

Desert Inn

Dateca. 1970
Mediumcardstock, ink
Dimensions3 7/16 × 5 1/2 in. (8.8 × 13.9 cm)
ClassificationsDocumentary Artifact
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Nancy Tucker
Object numberPA2014.007.176
DescriptionDesert Inn at 918 Central Avenue Southwest in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The two-story hotel has a white, low-pitched roof and latticed decorations along the balconies. The doorways to the rooms are pink. There is an outdoor swimming pool in the foreground and a parking area with the U-shaped motel in the background. A sign for the motel is near the street. A yellow background with black letters reads "Desert Inn", and below it is a blue sign with yellow lettering that reads "Dining Room". A marquee on the bottom of the sign advertises "Color TV; Pool; Family rates".
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