Oldest House in the U.S.A.-Santa Fe, N.M. postcard
Object Details
- General
- Series 1, Box 10, U.S.A.--New Mexico--Santa Fe.
- Publisher
- Collotype Co. (Elizabeth, N.J. and N.Y.C.)
- Creator
- Merrill, Arthur J. (illustrator)
- Collection Creator
- National Philatelic Collection, Smithsonian Institution.
- Blenkle, Victor A., Dr., 1900-1978 (physician)
- Place
- Santa Fe (N.M.) -- 1920-1930
- Topic
- Ethnic Imagery Project, Archives Center
- Topic
- Cities and towns -- Puerto Rico
- Building, Adobe -- 1920-1930
- Churches -- 1920-1930
- Adobe homes.
- Indian architecture.
- Publisher
- Collotype Co. (Elizabeth, N.J. and N.Y.C.)
- Creator
- Merrill, Arthur J. (illustrator)
- See more items in
- Victor A. Blenkle Postcard Collection
- Victor A. Blenkle Postcard Collection / Series 1: Geographical Locations within United States / New Mexico - Santa Fe
- Extent
- 1 Item (black and white, 3.5" x 5.5".)
- Archival Repository
- Archives Center, National Museum of American History
- Type
- Archival materials
- Postcards
- Picture postcards
- Collection Citation
- Victor A. Blenkle Postcard Collection, circa 1880-circa 1970, Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution,
- Collection Rights
- Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
- Genre/Form
- Postcards -- 1920-1930
- Picture postcards -- 1920-1930
- Scope and Contents
- Illustration by Arthur J. Merrill, signed 1898, but postmark is 1951. The card depicts a street scene in Santa Fe. On verso: "Across the lane from San Miguel Church stands an old 'puddled' adobe house. This house is believed to be pre-Spanish and is undoubtedly well over 400 years old."
- Collection Restrictions
- The collection is open for research use.
- Record ID
- ebl-1560368414239-1560368414323-3
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
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