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Occidental Life Insurance Company
Occidental Life Insurance Company
Occidental Life Insurance Company

Occidental Life Insurance Company

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Dateca. 1935
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions4 7/8 × 6 3/4 in. (12.4 × 17.1 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Walter C. Haussamen
Object numberPA1990.013.017
DescriptionA landscape street view looking toward the Occidental Life Insurance Company at 113 Third Street at the northwest corner of Gold Avenue and Third Street in downtown Albuquerque, New Mexico. It has large domed and peeked archways on the first floor and circular windows above them with four half-circle tabs in a clover shape within the circle. The Federal Building and United States Courthouse (topped with a Mediterranean-style tile roof and a domed cupola) are seen behind the Occidental Life Insurance Company. 1930s style cars are parked on the paved street next to the sidewalks. The Commercial Club is on the southwest corner of Gold Avenue and Fourth Street (triangular steeple).

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