William Farnum in Downtown Albuquerque

Photographer William Steele Dean (1902 Ohio - 1968 Albuquerque, New Mexico)

Sitter William Farnum (1876 Boston, Massachusetts – 1953 Los Angeles, California)

Dateca. 1925

Mediumgelatin silver print

Dimensions4 3/16 × 2 7/16 in. (10.7 × 6.1 cm)

ClassificationsPhotography

Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Albuquerque Public Library

Object numberPA1982.128.054

DescriptionWilliam Farnum, silent film actor, stands outside in Albuquerque, New Mexico on a brick walkway with adobe buildings behind him. A vehicle is parked down the road and two men in fedoras walk away with their backs to William Farnum. William wears a three-piece suit with a pinstriped jacket, striped tie, and light-colored shirt. He stands to his side, revealing his left profile to the viewer. He holds a newspaper in his right hand.

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