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Rooftop view of the Bernalillo County Riding Club in the State Fair Parade
Rooftop view of the Bernalillo County Riding Club in the State Fair Parade
Rooftop view of the Bernalillo County Riding Club in the State Fair Parade

Rooftop view of the Bernalillo County Riding Club in the State Fair Parade

Collection
Photographer (1898 Irvington, Kentucky - 1970 Albuquerque, New Mexico)
Date1950
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions8 × 10 in. (20.3 × 25.4 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of the New Mexico State Fair, Charlie Frelund
Object numberPA1999.005.139
DescriptionRooftop view of the 1950 State Fair parade on West Central Avenue. An equestrian unit of ten horses and riders from the Bernalillo County Riding Club parade down the street. Crowds of spectators are seen on either side of the street watching the parade. They are marching by the Elgin Hotel. The photographer stood on top of the marquee of the Kimo Theatre to take the photograph.
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