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First Street
First Street
First Street

First Street

Photographer George Ben Wittick 1845 - 1903
Dateca. 1885
Mediumgelatin silver stereograph
Dimensions3 13/16 × 6 7/8 in. (9.7 × 17.4 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Nancy Tucker
Object numberPA2019.021.028
DescriptionA young boy sits on a donkey while a man stands in front and holds the reins. They are standing in front of the Harsch Brothers Building on First Street near Gold Avenue in Albuquerque, New Mexico. They are in the middle of a dirt street. Two men stand in the background near a wooden walkway. One man holds a small child in his arms. Behind them are the storefronts for California Variety Store, Central Bank, and Vose Hardware.
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