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Old Town Plaza in Albuquerque
Old Town Plaza in Albuquerque
Old Town Plaza in Albuquerque

Old Town Plaza in Albuquerque

Photographer
DateMay 1881
MediumAlbumen silver stereograph
Dimensions3 7/8 × 7 in. (9.8 × 17.7 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Nancy Tucker
Object numberPA2019.021.019
DescriptionPeople walk through the streets around Old Town Plaza in Albuquerque during Fiestas de Albuquerque. The plaza is surrounded by a white picket fence. Two piles of lumber are stacked along the fence. San Felipe de Neri Church is in the background and ladders are balanced along the entryway to the church. Sister Bandina Convent is under construction. Women and men ride in wagons along the dirt street and the women hold parasols over their heads.
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