Oldest House in the U.S.A.-Santa Fe, N.M. [postcard]

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Object Details

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)

Collection Citation

Victor A. Blenkle Postcard Collection, circa 1880-circa 1970, Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution,

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."

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GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep890f8407f-9a6e-41c6-94fd-9b1b93cb7cb4

General

Series 1, Box 10, U.S.A.--New Mexico--Santa Fe.

Place

Santa Fe (N.M.) -- 1920-1930

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)

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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 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

Collection Restrictions

The collection is open for research use.

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Large EAD

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Record ID

ebl-1560368414239-1560368414323-3

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