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Al Christie and Catherine Foy Sinnott at the Alvarado
Al Christie and Catherine Foy Sinnott at the Alvarado
Al Christie and Catherine Foy Sinnott at the Alvarado

Al Christie and Catherine Foy Sinnott at the Alvarado

Photographer (1902 Ohio - 1968 Albuquerque, New Mexico)
Sitter (1886 London, Ontario, Canada – 1951 Beverly Hills, California)
Dateca. 1925
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions4 1/8 × 2 1/2 in. (10.5 × 6.3 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Albuquerque Public Library
Object numberPA1982.128.220
DescriptionAl Christie, the Canadian film entrepreneur, and the mother of Canadian comedian Mack Sennett, Catherine Foy Sinnott, stand outside a train car which reads, "..IBRARY." Catherine wears an embellished dark bucket hat, dark framed dress, and dark dress. She holds her right hand to her mouth and a clutch purse under her left harm. Al Christie stands beside her wearing a dark suit and coat with a large newspaper under his left arm and holds a hat in his hand. He looks at the camera and smiles.
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