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Mrs. Nola R. Compton with daughter, Martha
Mrs. Nola R. Compton with daughter, Martha
Mrs. Nola R. Compton with daughter, Martha

Mrs. Nola R. Compton with daughter, Martha

Photographer
Dateca. 1925
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions6 7/16 × 4 5/16 in. (16.3 × 10.9 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Nancy Tucker
Object numberPA2021.024.021
DescriptionMrs. Nola R. Compton stands beside her young daughter, Martha, in front of the Compton family's Christmas tree in their home in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Nola rests her right hand on the shoulder of her daughter and looks down at her child. Martha looks toward the camera. The two are standing on several Navajo rugs on the floor in front of the tree. There is a miniature vanity dresser with mirror at Martha's feet. A pennant reading, "Christmas Greetings" is hanging on the wall behind them.
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