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Demolition of the Franciscan Hotel
Demolition of the Franciscan Hotel
Demolition of the Franciscan Hotel

Demolition of the Franciscan Hotel

DateJune 1972
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions3 × 4 1/2 in. (7.6 × 11.4 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Nancy Tucker
Object numberPA2019.041.019
DescriptionA view of the back of the Franciscan Hotel under demolition in downtown Albuquerque, New Mexico. The rear of the building has piles of rubble and holes in the building, but the multi-story hotel is still standing. A car is parked near the rubble-strewn lot. In the background can be seen the Thrifty Auto Services building.
On View
Not on view
Demolition Site
Helen S. Nadler
October 1973
Pile of Rubble
Helen S. Nadler
October 1973
Demolition Site
Helen S. Nadler
October 1973
Demolition Site
Helen S. Nadler
October 1973
Demolition Site
Helen S. Nadler
October 1973
Rubble
Walter McDonald
1969
Franciscan Hotel
Hanna & Hanna
June 23, 1941