Billboards in Tijeras Canyon
Dateca. 1967
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions3 1/2 × 4 1/2 in. (8.9 × 11.5 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of John Airy
Object numberPA1982.181.370
DescriptionTwo billboards in Tijeras Canyon in New Mexico. The billboard in the foreground advertises the White Winrock Motor Hotel at the Louisiana Boulevard exit of Route 66. The billboard advertises 130 rooms, cocktail lounge, restaurant, and a swimming pool and that the motor hotel is part of Winrock Shopping Center, which has 45 stores. The billboard in the background advertises the Church of Christ locations thorughout the city of Albuquerque. The billboard reads, "The Churches of Christ Salute You".On View
Not on viewTerms
Locale
ca. 1925
ca. 1943
ca. 1958
ca. 1990
June 1930