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South First Street
South First Street
South First Street

South First Street

Photographer
DateMarch 1905
Mediumglass plate negative
Dimensions4 3/4 × 7 3/4 in. (12.1 × 19.7 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Walter C. Haussamen
Object numberPA1990.013.024.A
DescriptionA street view looking north on the 300 block of South First Street in downtown, Albuquerque, New Mexico. On the left-hand side is a line of brick and wooden storefronts. The Lindell Hotel at 315 South First Street is at the left, closest to the viewer. A sign in front reads "Lodging 25 and 50 Cents." The Arcade Rooming House, or "The Arcade House" is next door at 311 ½ South, with a "Barber Shop" and "Grocery" and "Bakery" following. Electric poles and wires line both sides of the street with sandwich style sign boards and bicycles lining the sidewalk. On the right-hand side of the street is the Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe Depot and Alvarado Hotel and train station (domed roof with adobe arches beneath) at First Street & Railroad Avenue.

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Terms
    Locale
    South First Street
    Cobb Studio
    March 1905
    Central Bank Building
    Cobb Studio
    ca. 1900
    Central Bank Building
    Cobb Studio
    ca. 1900
    Demolition Site
    Helen S. Nadler
    October 1973
    Cromwell Block Building
    Cobb Studio
    ca. 1890
    Cromwell Block Building
    Cobb Studio
    ca. 1890
    Second Street
    Cobb Studio
    ca. 1895
    Second Street
    Cobb Studio
    ca. 1895