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Hilton Hotel Bell Hop
Hilton Hotel Bell Hop
Hilton Hotel Bell Hop

Hilton Hotel Bell Hop

Dateca. 1943
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions9 7/16 × 7 1/2 in. (23.9 × 19 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of John Airy
Object numberPA1982.180.532
DescriptionThis image depicts a Hilton Hotel bellhop standing next to a life-sized cardboard cutout of himself at Second Street and Copper Avenue in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Both the cutout and the real bellhop are wearing the same bellhop uniform which includes a dark colored jacket, pants, tie, and a white shirt. The cutout is holding a sign which reads "Dinner is now being served in the Coffee Room and Persian Room". Another man wearing a light-colored suit to the right of the cutout looking at the bellhop who is standing to the left of the cutout.
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