Alvarado Hotel and Sante Fe Depot, Albuquerque, New Mexico.
PhotographerPhotographed by
Edward J. Rogalski
(American, 1929 - 2020)
Date1952-1953
MediumPhotography
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Robin Harding and Karen Warfield
Object number2022.32.275.1-.5
DescriptionA negative strip with images of the Alvarado Hotel and Sante Fe Depot in Albuquerque, New Mexico, 1952-1953.
(.1-.2) A view of railroad tracks in front of the Alvarado Hotel in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The three-story building is designed in the Mission Revival style with hipped tiled roofs and exterior arcades. People are seen walking next to the tracks. Railroad carts sit on the right side of the image in between the tracks.
(.3) Two men in military uniforms are posing in front of the Alvarado Hotel. The man on the left is posing with his left arm on his hip. Behind the men above the center arch reads, “Fred Harvey / INDIAN BUILDING.”
(.4) Edward Rogalski, on the left, and another man in military uniforms posing in front of the Alvarado Hotel. Behind the men above the center arch reads, “Fred Harvey / INDIAN BUILDING.”
(.5) View of a train on the railroad tracks. The railroad station on the left is the Santa Fe Depot. The one-story rectangular building is designed in the Mission Revival style with thick arches. In the distance, four soldiers in uniform are standing next to the train facing the camera.
NotesSubject Note: The Alvarado Hotel was a railroad hotel in Albuquerque, New Mexico. It was built in 1901 and in later years expanded to the Santa Fe Depot to the designs of architect Charles Frederick Whittlesey in the Mission Revival style. The hotel was operated by the Fred Harvey Company until its demolition in 1970.(.1-.2) A view of railroad tracks in front of the Alvarado Hotel in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The three-story building is designed in the Mission Revival style with hipped tiled roofs and exterior arcades. People are seen walking next to the tracks. Railroad carts sit on the right side of the image in between the tracks.
(.3) Two men in military uniforms are posing in front of the Alvarado Hotel. The man on the left is posing with his left arm on his hip. Behind the men above the center arch reads, “Fred Harvey / INDIAN BUILDING.”
(.4) Edward Rogalski, on the left, and another man in military uniforms posing in front of the Alvarado Hotel. Behind the men above the center arch reads, “Fred Harvey / INDIAN BUILDING.”
(.5) View of a train on the railroad tracks. The railroad station on the left is the Santa Fe Depot. The one-story rectangular building is designed in the Mission Revival style with thick arches. In the distance, four soldiers in uniform are standing next to the train facing the camera.
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