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SHOT 12/30/11 4:50:28 PM - Downtown Central Avenue in Albuquerque, N.M.including Skip Maisel’s Indian Jewelry Arts & Crafts. Skip Maisel’s is the largest selection of Indian Jewelry in the Southwest. The Maisel Store with show windows and historic Indian murals is one of the most interesting and unusual buildings in the Southwest. Built by Morris Maisel in the late 1930’s, on old Route 66, it is now considered a landmark. During its heyday in the late 40’s and early 50’s he employed over 300 craftsmen on premise. It was the largest store of its kind in the world. (Photo by Marc Piscotty / © 2012)
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