New Mexico State Fair Parade
Photographer
Hedwig Menke
(1912 - 2010 Albuquerque, New Mexico)
DateSeptember 19, 1964
Medium35mm color slide
Dimensions7/8 × 1 5/16 in. (2.2 × 3.3 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Ken Keller
Object numberPA2021.019.144
DescriptionIndigenous men in traditional dress with feathered headdresses, jewelry, and leather pants ride horses in the New Mexico State Fair Parade along Lomas Boulevard Northeast in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The man in front has his face painted with white stripes across his nose and cheeks. They are riding by Leach Furniture and Billie's Fashion Fabrics. A crowd of spectators watches from the edge of the road. The stores have Googie-style signs.On View
Not on view
ca. 1950
ca. 1950
