On Exhibit: Designs That Defined the Museum of New Mexico


The Artists Record: The Western Scene, 1966. New Mexico Museum of Fine Arts, An exhibition of paintings from the museum’s permanent collection. Palace of the Governors Photo Archives, NMHM, DCA, 138890.

New Mexico Historical Society, early exhibition space in the east rooms of the Palace of the Governors. c.1915-1925.

Hall of Ethnology exhibit space, 1942. Opened in 1941, the Hall of Ethnology occupied the Old Armory Building on Washington Avenue until the late 1970s. This long-term exhibition space adjacent to the Palace of the Governors has nearly faded from public m

The inaugural exhibition of the Museum of International Folk Art, 1953

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