William Russel and Helen Ferguson at the Alvarado
Photographer
William Steele Dean
(1902 Ohio - 1968 Albuquerque, New Mexico)
Sitter
Helen Ferguson
(1901 Decatur, Illinois – 1977 Clearwater, Florida)
Sitter
William Russell
(1884 New York, New York – 1929 Los Angeles, California)
Dateca. 1925
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions4 1/4 × 2 7/16 in. (10.7 × 6.1 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Albuquerque Public Library
Object numberPA1982.128.011
DescriptionWilliam Russel and then wife Helen Ferguson, silent era actors, stand on a brick walk way outside of the Alvarado train station in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The man stands behind her with his hands on her shoulders and wears a suit and tie with a flat cap/newsboy cap. The women smiles at the camera, has her hair pinned back, wears a skirt and sweater set with a collar and bow at the top. She has a book and purse under her left arm and holds a pair of glasses in her left hand. A neckless dangles from her neck and a bracelet from her right wrist.On View
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