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Rin Tin Tin and Family at the Alvarado
Rin Tin Tin and Family at the Alvarado
Rin Tin Tin and Family at the Alvarado

Rin Tin Tin and Family at the Alvarado

Photographer (1902 Ohio - 1968 Albuquerque, New Mexico)
Sitter (1918 Lorraine, France – 1932 Los Angeles, California)
Dateca. 1925
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions2 3/8 × 4 3/16 in. (6 × 10.6 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Albuquerque Public Library
Object numberPA1982.128.221
DescriptionThe German Shepherd, Rin Tin Tin (right), and his owner, Lee Duncan (front row, right), staff, porters, a maid, and conductors are in front of the Alvarado Hotel in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Pueblo pottery and baskets are arranged on the ground at the right. A woman wearing a maids uniform with a white apron and stark white collar attached to a dark dress, holds two puppies at the center of the arranged group. Another German Shepherd of a light coat, Rin Tin Tin's mate Nanatte, sits to the left of the woman with a man beside the dog, holding it.
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