Object Details
Collector
Blenkle, Victor A., Dr., 1900-1978 (physician)
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
Reproduction of a black-and-white photograph of the arched entrance to a hotel in Taxco, Guerrero. There is a stone wall lining the driveway and a young boy walks next to the wall, into the photograph. Behind the arch are houses on a hill in the distance. Taxco is known for colonial Mexican architecture, silverwork and as an important rest point between Mexico City and Acapulco.
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General
Series II, Box 23, Foreign--Mexico--Taxco.
Place
Taxco (Guerrero, Mexico)
Topic
Silver
Architecture -- Mexico
Tourism
Streets -- Mexico
advertising -- Hotels, taverns, etc.
Collector
Blenkle, Victor A., Dr., 1900-1978 (physician)
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Victor A. Blenkle Postcard Collection
Victor A. Blenkle Postcard Collection / Series 2: Geographical Locations outside the United States / Mexico / Taxco
Extent
1 Item (b/w, 3-1/2" x 5-1/2".)
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 -- 1900-1920
Picture postcards -- 1900-1920
Collection Restrictions
The collection is open for research use.
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Record ID
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