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A color postcard of an adobe building with mountains and fluffy white clouds in the background.
A color postcard of an adobe building with mountains and fluffy white clouds in the background.

La Fonda, The Harvey Hotel at Santa Fe, New Mexico

Fred Geary (1894-1946)

Object Details

  • Date

    1930

  • Object Type

    Photographs

  • Medium

    Chromolithograph

  • Contributors

    Published by Fred Harvey Trading Co.

    Printed by Detroit Publishing Co.

  • Object Format

    Postcard

  • Dimensions

    3 7/16 x 5 3/8 in.

  • Inscriptions

    Recto:

    l.l. to l.c. printed: H-3977 LA FONDA, THE HARVEY HOTEL AT SANTA FE, NEW MEXICO.

    l.r. printed: AFTER PAINTING BY FED GEARY.

    Verso:

    u.l. printed: FRED \ HARVEY "PHOSTINT" \ TRADE MARK REG U. S. PAT OFF. \ MADE ONLY BY DETROIT PUBLISHING CO.

    u.l. printed: La Fonda, the Harvey hotel in old Santa Fe, \ is a great fawn-colored pile sweeping back from \ the shady Plaza in the lifting, softy-rounded \ terraces of an ancient Indian pueblo. \ La Fonda is headquarters for Indian-detour \ motor trips to the nearby pueblos and prehistoric \ cliff dwellings as well as for specially-conducted \ tours farther afield in the scenic Southwest.

    l.l. printed: 81974

    l.c. printed: XXX

  • Collection Name

    Fred and Jo Mazzulla Collection

  • Credit Line

    Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas

  • Accession Number

    P1976.48.1030

  • Copyright

    Public domain

Additional details

Location: Off view
Part of: Fred and Jo Mazzulla Collection
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