Gold Avenue Street Scene
Photographer
Cobb Studio
Dateca. 1890
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions4 3/4 × 7 5/8 in. (12.1 × 19.4 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Walter C. Haussamen
Object numberPA1990.013.040
DescriptionA street scene in Albuquerque New Mexico on Gold Avenue in New Town. A women in a high-crowned hat and gigot puffed sleeved dress walks across the dirt road. A horse-drawn cart is parked on the far side of the road along a line of businesses. Wells Fargo is possibly one of the storefronts located at 119 West Gold Avenue.New Town was one of the first Anglo settlements on Tiwa land in what is now Albuquerque, established about two miles east of Albuquerque's first Hispanic city center (contemporary Old Town). New Town spanned the railyards district and a few blocks west in Albuquerque's downtown.
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