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Albuquerque Museum History Collection: Only in Albuquerque (Albuquerque Museum Collection) - Softcover

Deborah C Slaney

 
9780890136324: Albuquerque Museum History Collection: Only in Albuquerque (Albuquerque Museum Collection)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0890136327 ISBN 13: 9780890136324
Publisher: Museum of New Mexico Press (US), 2018

Synopsis

Albuquerque Museum History Collection: Only in Albuquerque highlights the museums rich history collection, drawing examples from thirty-five thousand artifacts, works of art, maps, and photographs. The objects range from Native American and Hispanic religious art, textiles and jewelry, toys and early computers, to railroad and Route 66 memorabilia. The collection represents the history of New Mexicos central Rio Grande Valley and Greater Albuquerque from before written history through the present. This book is the third in the Albuquerque Museum Collection Series. Previously published books in the series are Casa San Ysidro: The Gutiérrez/Minge House in Corrales, New Mexico by Ward Alan Minge, and Albuquerque Museum Photo Archives Collection: Images in Silver compiled by Glenn Fye.

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About the Author

Deborah C. Slaney is curator of history at the Albuquerque Museum. She was consulting curator for Only in Albuquerque, companion exhibition to this book. She has curated numerous other exhibitions including Fabulous: The New Look of Albuquerque in the Fifties; Jewel of the Railroad Era: Albuquerques Alvarado Hotel; and Route 66: Radiance, Rust, and Revival on the Mother Road. Her publications include Blue Gem, White Metal: Carvings and Jewelry from the C. G. Wallace Collection; Wonders of the Weavers/Maravillas de los tejedores: Nineteenth-Century Río Grande Weavings from the Collection of the Albuquerque Museum; and Jewel of the Railroad Era: Albuquerques Alvarado Hotel. Slaney was project director for Dreamscape Desperado: Billy the Kid and the Outlaw in America and Hollywood Southwest: New Mexico in Film and Television.

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Publisher
Museum of New Mexico Press (US)
Publication date
2018
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0890136327
ISBN 13 
9780890136324
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
304