Central Avenue Looking West
Photographer
Cobb Studio
Dateca. 1935
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions3 1/4 × 5 1/2 in. (8.3 × 14 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Walter C. Haussamen
Object numberPA1990.013.036
DescriptionA street view of downtown Albuquerque, New Mexico from Central Avenue, also Route 66, looking west at First Street. On the left is the Metropolitan Building, Butt's Drugstore at 101 West Central Avenue, Liberty Cafe at 105 West Central Avenue and First National Bank in the background. On the right is Sturges Hotel (formerly Hope's European Hotel) with the Sunshine Building in background. Neon signs and parked cars in the 1930's style line the street. A traffic light is spun across Central Avenue where First Street crosses. On View
Not on viewTerms
Locale
ca. 1950
March 1934
