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El Centro Business Card Menu
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El Centro Business Card Menu

Date1945
Mediumlithograph on paper
Dimensions5 × 3 in. (12.7 × 7.6 cm)
ClassificationsDocumentary Artifact
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Nancy Tucker
Object numberPC2019.26.19
DescriptionThis orange-colored business card and menu is for El Centro restaurant in Albuquerque, New Mexico, with black text and design. There is a black line border near the edge. At the top of the cover is an illustration of a barefoot man leaning against a saguaro cactus. He is wearing a sombrero that covers his face. He has his hands folded across his rotund stomach. Below the image are the words: "THE BEST/MEXICAN FOOD/IN TOWN/EL CENTRO/CORNER/EAST CENTRAL AND HIGH/Oldest Established/Mexican Food Restaurant/in Albuquerque/CARL V. GARDNER. Owner/PHONE 2-0902."
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