New Mexico Motel

DateSeptember 4, 1954

Mediumcardstock, ink

Dimensions3 7/16 × 5 1/2 in. (8.8 × 14 cm)

ClassificationsDocumentary Artifact

Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Nancy Tucker

Object numberPA2014.007.339

DescriptionNew Mexico Motel at 5210 Central Avenue Southeast in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The single-story stucco building is three buildings of rooms on the property. There are blue awnings over the entrances to the rooms and yellow awnings over the street-facing windows. Tall trees surround the site. A message on the back reads, "Sat 4-1954 Hi Everyone - We arrived here O.K. Almost died from the heat in Kan, Okla, and Texas. Nice here. Going to meet some friends tonite and go out for dinner - Mexican food! Will write more later. Love to all, Hazel and Fred".

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