Description
Albuquerque Museum History Collection: Most effective in Albuquerque highlights the museum’s wealthy history collection, drawing examples from thirty-five thousand artifacts, artworks, maps, and pictures. The objects range from Hispanic spiritual art, Native American and Hispanic textiles and jewellery, toys and early computers, to railroad and Route 66 memorabilia. The gathering represents the history of New Mexico’s central Rio Grande Valley and Greater Albuquerque from before written history during the present.
This book is the third within the Albuquerque Museum Collection Series. Up to now published books within the series are Casa San Ysidro: The GutiƩrrez/Minge House in Corrales, New Mexico by Ward Alan Minge, and Albuquerque Museum Photo Archives Collection: Images in Silver compiled by Glenn Fye.