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Old Spanish Convent Near Lamy, New Mexico

Fred Harvey Trading Co.

Object Details

  • Date

    1925

  • Object Type

    Photographs

  • Medium

    Chromolithograph

  • Contributors

    Published by Detroit Publishing Co.

  • Object Format

    Postcard

  • Dimensions

    3 7/16 x 5 7/16 in.

  • Inscriptions

    Recto:

    l.l. to l.c. printed: H-1962 OLD SPANISH CONVENT NEAR LAMY, NEW MEXICO.

    l.r. printed: COPR. FRED HARVEY

    Verso:

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

    u.l. printed: The town of Lamy, between Las Vegas and \ Albuquerque, was named for the good Archbishop \ who founded nearby a convent, the walls of which \ are still standing, and who also once taught the \ Indians in a little adobe school house. At the time \ of the founding of this convent he was a missionary \ priest, but afterwards became Archbishop Lamy \ of Santa Fe.

    l.l. printed: 13925

    l.c. printed: XXV

  • Collection Name

    Fred and Jo Mazzulla Collection

  • Credit Line

    Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas

  • Accession Number

    P1976.48.994

  • Copyright

    Public domain

Additional details

Location: Off view
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