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Alphabet Lesson
Alphabet Lesson
Alphabet Lesson

Alphabet Lesson

Dateca. 1970
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions5 13/16 × 8 15/16 in. (14.8 × 22.7 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Albuquerque Public Schools
Object numberPA1997.046.809
DescriptionMary Ryan, a teacher, stands in the center of a public artwork outside a shopping center in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and works with two young children, K.C. Jones (left), and Katherine Pickerell as they match letters on a mosaiced wheel artwork. Jones is reaching to put a cardboard letter onto the mosaic in place of the letter "F". Another cardboard letter is covering the letter "J" on the mosaic. In the background, people are walking past shop windows, one of which has a "SALE" sign in the window.
On View
Not on view
Untitled (portrait of Tom Jones, Jr.)
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Untitled (portrait of Jack Jones)
Deborah Lynne O'Grady
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Untitled (portrait of Jack Jones)
Deborah Lynne O'Grady
2009
Creating a mosaic
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1967
Buck Jones athe the Alvarado
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Jones Motor Company
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Sandia High School Symphonic Band Members
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Hilton Hotel Gift Shop
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