Alvarado Hotel

DateFebruary 18, 1941

Mediumcardstock; ink

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

ClassificationsDocumentary Artifact

Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Nancy Tucker

Object numberPA2014.007.587

DescriptionA person walks across the train tracks in front of the Alvarado Hotel in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The large hotel is stucco with a red roof. The train platform is red. Ivy is growing up the walls of the hotel near the entrance on the platform. Handwriting on the back reads, "Hi Kids. Well I've been here exactly a week and just love it - The weather is much nicer than ours and the country itself is beautiful. The mountains really get me. Love, Mabel".

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