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Governor John Burroughs with New Mexico State Fair Queen, Miss Curry County
Governor John Burroughs with New Mexico State Fair Queen, Miss Curry County
Governor John Burroughs with New Mexico State Fair Queen, Miss Curry County

Governor John Burroughs with New Mexico State Fair Queen, Miss Curry County

Date1960
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions9 3/8 × 7 9/16 in. (23.7 × 19.2 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of John Airy
Object numberPA1982.181.184
DescriptionMiss Curry County, New Mexico State Fair Queen, stands beside New Mexico Governor John Burroughs in a show ring at the New Mexico State Fairgrounds in Albuquerque, New Mexico. A horse is standing behind them. Miss Curry County wears the State Fair Queen Crown with the year 1960 on it and a white pantsuit. Governor Burroughs wears striped pants and a buttoned-up western-style shirt. He is smiling to the left of the camera and holding a cowboy hat in his left hand.
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