Rin Tin Tin with Owner Lee Duncan At the Alvarado
Photographer
William Steele Dean
(1902 Ohio - 1968 Albuquerque, New Mexico)
Sitter
Rin Tin Tin
(1918 Lorraine, France – 1932 Los Angeles, California)
Dateca. 1926
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions2 3/4 × 4 1/2 in. (7 × 11.4 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Albuquerque Public Library
Object numberPA1982.128.161
DescriptionThere is a line of people and dogs crouching towards a wood planked floor on the platform at the Alvarado Hotel in Albuquerque, New Mexico. From left to right is an unidentified train conductor holding a puppy, Rin Tin Tin (dark coated German Shepherd), Lee Duncan (owner of dogs), a light coated German Shepherd (Nanette), and an unidentified man holding another puppy. A line of people stands behind them. A leash lays on the ground in front of the conductor.On View
Not on viewCollections
Terms
ca. 1920
ca. 1940
