Preparing to Move to Los Padillas Elementary School's New Building
Collection
Albuquerque Public Schools
DateApril 1965
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions9 7/16 × 7 5/8 in. (23.9 × 19.4 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Albuquerque Public Schools
Object numberPA1997.046.915
DescriptionTheresa Lucero holds an American flag in her right hand and holds the hand of Benny Landrum in her left hand as they stand at the head of a line of first graders preparing to leave the old Los Padillas Elementary School and parade to the new Los Padillas Elementary School building in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Theresa is wearing a dress and tennis shoes and closes her eyes against a gust of wind that pushes up her patterned collar. There are more groups of students in the background near the school building.On View
Not on view
September 1986
ca. 1976
ca. 1975