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Hilton Hotel Food Warmer
Hilton Hotel Food Warmer
Hilton Hotel Food Warmer

Hilton Hotel Food Warmer

Photographer
Dateca. 1949
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions7 3/8 × 9 1/2 in. (18.7 × 24.1 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of John Airy
Object numberPA1982.180.675.I
DescriptionThis image depicts unidentified employees working in the kitchen area of the Hilton Hotel at Second Street and Copper Avenue in Albuquerque, New Mexico. A large food warmer can be seen on the left side of the frame with its door open. A woman to the right of the warmer can be seen bending over to pick up a large rack of plates. On each plate is a piece of food covered in sauce and a round scoop of mashed potatoes. She is getting ready to put the rack into the warmer. A man can be seen behind the woman holding the warmer's door open. The man is wearing a light-colored shirt, a dark colored tie, dark colored pants, and dark colored dress shoes. The woman is wearing a light-colored dress, a light-colored apron tied around her waist, light colored socks, and dark colored sandals.
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Terms
    Locale
    Hilton Hotel Pie Closet
    Barnes & Caplin
    ca. 1949
    Hilton Hotel Chefs
    Barnes & Caplin
    ca. 1949
    Hilton Hotel Kitchen
    Barnes & Caplin
    ca. 1949
    Hilton Hotel Kitchen
    Barnes & Caplin
    ca. 1949
    Hilton Hotel Chefs
    Barnes & Caplin
    ca. 1949
    Campbell's Food Store
    Hanna & Hanna
    July 1, 1941
    Room Service Cart Inspection
    Barnes & Caplin
    ca. 1949
    Hilton Hotel Barber Shop
    Barnes & Caplin
    ca. 1949
    Hilton Hotel Luggage Rack
    Barnes & Caplin
    ca. 1949
    Mail Delivery Cart
    unidentified
    1900
    Hilton Hotel Employees
    Barnes & Caplin
    ca. 1949