Hilton Hotel Waitress & Bartender
Photographer
Barnes & Caplin
Dateca. 1949
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions7 1/4 × 9 1/2 in. (18.5 × 24.1 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of John Airy
Object numberPA1982.180.543
DescriptionThis image depicts two waitresses picking up drink orders from the Hilton Hotel bar area at Second Street and Copper Avenue in Albuquerque, New Mexico. This photograph was taken from behind the bar. The two waitresses are facing the point of view of the camera. Both are wearing light-colored blouses and a floral pattered dress. Both women are holding small round trays with glasses and drinks on them. The woman on the left is holding two glass beers. The bartender is standing near the right side of the frame. He is wearing white shirts and pants. He is gathering some money off of a small rectangular tray from the waitress on the right. The area just beneath the bar is filled with glasses and large bottles of alcohol.On View
Not on viewTerms
Locale
ca. 1949
