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Albuquerque City Buses
Albuquerque City Buses
Albuquerque City Buses

Albuquerque City Buses

Photographer (1898 Irvington, Kentucky - 1970 Albuquerque, New Mexico)
Date1956
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions7 7/8 × 9 13/16 in. (20 × 24.9 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of John Airy
Object numberPA1982.180.066
DescriptionThis image depicts two buses parked in front of the Albuquerque Bus Company garage in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The bus on the right is clearly a much older model of bus than the bus on the left. The bus on the right is from roughly 1930 and is number 13. The bus on the left is from about 1950 and is number 370. The writing along the side of the right bus reads "Albuquerque Bus Co.". The writing on the side of the left bus reads "Ride the bus to Sears Roebuck and Co. on the Hill. Monday and Tuesday. Shop Noon to 9 P.M. Other Days 9:30 A.M. to 6 P.M" and "Albuquerque Bus Company". The designation sign on this bus reads "6 Sandia Base".
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