ARCHIVE PHOTOGRAPH / mrg 00238 https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/mrg.00238

Aztec Motel, office and sign, Route 66, Albuquerque, New Mexico

New Mexico ↗Albuquerque ↗2003 ↗

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Albuquerque, New Mexico

The room and the car, side by side

Albuquerque’s Aztec Motel preserves evidence of the auto court as a carefully arranged place.

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THE ORIGINAL RECORD

Archive details

Photographer: Margolies, John
Photographed: 2003.
Location: United States--New Mexico--Albuquerque
Medium: 1 photograph : color transparency ; 35 mm (slide format).
Digital ID: mrg 00238 https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/mrg.00238
Reproduction number: LC-DIG-mrg-00238 (digital file from original color transparency)
Call number: LC-MA05- 238 [P&P]
Subjects: Motels--2000-2010.
Signs (Notices)--2000-2010.
United States--New Mexico--Albuquerque.
New Mexico--Albuquerque
Motels--2000-2010
Signs (Notices)--2000-2010
United States--New Mexico--Albuquerque
Margolies categories: Motels (connected lines and multi-story); Lodging
Rights advisory — Library of Congress: No known restrictions on publication. For more information, see "John Margolies Roadside America Photograph Archive - Rights and Restrictions Information" https://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/723_marg.html
Rights & attribution ↗
Original catalog notes: Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer.
The Aztec Motel was demolished in 2011. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2018)
Margolies categories: Motels (connected lines and multi-story); Lodging.
Purchase; John Margolies 2007 (DLC/PP-2007:125).
Credit line: John Margolies Roadside America photograph archive (1972-2008), Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division.
General information about the John Margolies Roadside America photograph archive is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.mrg
Forms part of: John Margolies Roadside America photograph archive (1972-2008).
Source: Library of Congress record ↗ · Image resource ↗
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