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Mr. Alonzo Compton with his daughter, Martha
Mr. Alonzo Compton with his daughter, Martha
Mr. Alonzo Compton with his daughter, Martha

Mr. Alonzo Compton with his daughter, Martha

Photographer
Dateca. 1925
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions6 3/8 × 4 7/16 in. (16.3 × 11.2 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Nancy Tucker
Object numberPA2021.024.022
DescriptionAlonzo E. Compton stands with his daughter, Martha R. Compton, and looks toward the family's Christmas tree in their home in Albuquerque, New Mexico. There are several gifts under the tree and on the floor are small Navajo rugs. A pennant reading, "Christmas Greetings" is attached to the wall behind the tree. Both Alonzo and Martha are facing the tree, away from the camera.
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