Housekeepers

Dateca. 1949

Mediumgelatin silver print

Dimensions7 3/8 × 9 3/8 in. (18.7 × 23.8 cm)

ClassificationsPhotography

Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of John Airy

Object numberPA1982.180.667

DescriptionThis image depicts a female instructor instructing a group of sixteen female housekeepers at the Hilton Hotel at Second Street and Copper Avenue in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The instructor stands in front of the group gesturing towards two metal baskets full of cleaning supplies sitting on a small white table. In the background, behind the group, a shelf full of towels, a small wall mounted landscape painting, and a window covered by a curtain can all be seen.

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