Coronado State Monument
Photographer
New Mexico State Tourist Bureau
(active 20th century)
Dateca. 1950
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions7 9/16 × 9 7/16 in. (19.3 × 23.9 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of John Airy
Object numberPA1982.181.868
DescriptionAdobe walls at Coronado State Monument in Bernalillo, New Mexico.A typed caption on the back of the photograph reads, "Across the Rio Grande opposite the present town of Bernalillo, New Mexico is the Coronado State Monument. The ruins of the impressive Indian Pueblo of the 16th century were excavated and stabilized by the Museum of New Mexico. It was in this vicinity that Coronado and his little band of followers spent the winter of 1540-1541."
On View
Not on viewTerms
March 1973
ca. 1950
ca. 1940