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The Western Room at the Hilton Hotel
The Western Room at the Hilton Hotel
The Western Room at the Hilton Hotel

The Western Room at the Hilton Hotel

Collection Name
DateJanuary 1942
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions7 1/2 × 9 1/2 in. (19.1 × 24.1 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Albuquerque National Bank
Object numberPA1980.061.386
DescriptionThe new Western Room at the Hilton Hotel is located at Second Street and Copper Avenue in Albuquerque, New Mexico. This room has a grid of wood beams attached to the ceiling with decorative lighting in each square of the grid. The ceiling is an inlaid wood design. In the far-left frame, there is a brick wall. At the corner of wall there is a small sink with a brick base. In the center frame, there are two doors with a decorative wood design. Two walls of the room are covered in wood creating a decorative triangle pattern. The floor has a grid pattern created with dark and light wood. It mimics the ceiling grid. In the far-right frame, there are double wood doors in a white wall. There is damage in the corner of the photo.
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