Hilton Hotel Mural
Photographer
Harvey Caplin
(1915 Rochester, New York - 1984 Albuquerque, New Mexico)
Dateca. 1955
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions7 3/8 × 9 1/4 in. (18.7 × 23.6 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of John Airy
Object numberPA1982.180.636
DescriptionThis image depicts a closeup of a mural inside the La Copita Lounge at the Hilton Hotel at Second Street and Copper Avenue in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The mural was painted in a cartoon style. It depicts a group of Native Americans traveling from right to left. The group consists of men, women, children, and farm animals. Under the mural is a small square table with two chairs on either side of it. A small glass ashtray and a standing menu that says "La Copita" on it can be seen on the table.On View
Not on viewTerms
Locale
ca. 1949
ca. 1945
