Hilton Hotel Coffee Shop
Photographer
Caplin and Thompson
Dateca. 1945
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions7 9/16 × 9 3/8 in. (19.2 × 23.9 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of John Airy
Object numberPA1982.180.671.B
DescriptionThis image depicts two women sitting at a tale in the Hilton Hotel Coffee Shop at Second Street and Copper Avenue in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The table the women are sitting at is topped with tile. Also on the table are two glasses of water, a sugar shaker, a salt shaker, a pepper shaker, and two cups of coffee on small plates. The woman on the right holds a lit cigarette while the woman on the left is reaching for her coffee shop. Two smaller empty tables can be seen behind the two. The wall in the background is covered in murals. These murals depict an adobe building, a herd of cattle, and a large herd of sheep.On View
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Locale
ca. 1940
ca. 1992
ca. 1992