Mae Busch at the Alvarado
Photographer
William Steele Dean
(1902 Ohio - 1968 Albuquerque, New Mexico)
Sitter
Mae Busch
(1891 Melbourne, Australia – 1946 San Fernando Valley, California)
Dateca. 1925
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions3 15/16 × 2 1/2 in. (10 × 6.3 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Albuquerque Public Library
Object numberPA1982.128.200
DescriptionMae Busch, an early cinema actress, stands outdoors at the Alvarado in Albuquerque, New Mexico on a brick walkway. Two young men stand staggered behind her. Mae Busch wears a dark outfit composed of an embellished cloche hat, suit jacket and skirt. She holds a clutch purse in her hands. Her hat is worn low, covering her eyes with her nose, mouth and chin peeking out from under the brim and its shadow.On View
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