Albuquerque Historical Postcard Collection

T-1

Highway U. S. 66 entering Rio Grande Valley at Albuquerque, N. Mex.

Collection:	Albuquerque Historical Postcards
Collection Index # :	T-1
Front Caption:	N.M.Tourist Bureau Photo
Back Caption:	Highway U. S. 66 entering Rio Grande Valley at Albuquerque, N. Mex., with Sandia Mountains in the background.
Date of Photo :	1948
Subject Category:	Route 66 Through Albuquerque
Original Format Size:	13 x 7.5 cm
Photographer:	N. M. Tourist Bureau Photo
Distributor:	Southwest Post Card Co., Box 685, Albuquerque, N. M
Distributor #:	A-5
Manufacturer:	Genuine Curteich-Chicago "C.T. Art-Colortone" Post Card (Reg.U.S. Pat.Off.)
Manufacturer #:	8B-H1283
Notes:	"linen" finish on front of card

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T-2

Albuquerque skyline, as seen from the Coronado Freeway

Collection:	Albuquerque Historical Postcards
Collection Index # :	T-2
Front Caption:	Albuquerque, New Mexico
Back Caption:	Albuquerque, New Mexico. Largest city in New Mexico. The Albuquerque skyline, as seen from the Coronado Freeway.
Date of Photo :	ca. 1965
Subject Category:	Route 66 Through Albuquerque
Original Format Size:	13 x 7.5 cm
Photographer:	L. O. Candelaria
Publisher:	Petley Studios, Albuquerque, New Mexico
Publisher #:	51137-B
Notes:	Petley logo on reverse in blue ink

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T-3

Intersection of Girard, Monte Vista and Central Avenue

Collection:	Albuquerque Historical Postcards
Collection Index # :	T-3
Back Caption:	Intersection of Girard, Monte Vista and Central Avenue Albuquerque, New Mexico This is said to be the busiest intersection in the nation on a per capita basis.
Date of Photo :	1955
Subject Category:	Route 66 Through Albuquerque
Original Format Size:	13 x 7.5 cm
Photographer:	John E. Floodberg
Publisher:	Petley Studios, Old Town Plaza, Albuquerque, New Mexico
Publisher #:	22850
Notes:	Petley logo on reverse in green ink; stamp block empty

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T-4

Lobo Business Section, Central Ave

Collection:	Albuquerque Historical Postcards
Collection Index # :	T-4
Front Caption:	Lobo Business Section, Central Ave. – Albuquerque, New Mexico
Date of Photo :	ca. 1950
Subject Category:	Route 66 Through Albuquerque
Original Format Size:	13 x 7.5 cm
Distributor:	S. W. Post Card Co., Albuquerque
Distributor #:	P-448
Notes:	B/W Photo; Kodak Paper stamp block; Back Right: "address"

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T-5

Nob Hill Shopping District

Collection:	Albuquerque Historical Postcards
Collection Index # :	T-5
Back Caption:	Nob Hill Shopping District East Central Avenue, Albuquerque, New Mexico
Date of Photo :	ca. 1965
Subject Category:	Route 66 Through Albuquerque
Original Format Size:	13 x 7.5 cm
Photographer:	John E. Floodberg
Publisher:	Petley Studios, Phoenix, Arizona
Publisher #:	S4227
Notes:	Petley logo on reverse in blue ink; stamp block empty

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T-6

Albuquerque, New Mexico

Collection:	Albuquerque Historical Postcards
Collection Index # :	T-6
Back Caption:	Albuquerque, New Mexico Looking east on Central Avenue in the background is Sandia Mountains. The dry air and plentiful sunshine have earned Albuquerque a reputation as a health center. The sun shines here 76% of the time.
Date of Photo :	ca. 1965
Subject Category:	Route 66 Through Albuquerque
Original Format Size:	13 x 7.5 cm
Photographer:	Leonard Raef
Publisher:	View Gram Baxtone Box 175 Amarillo,Texas Made in U.S.A
Publisher #:	C-13655
Notes:	View Gram; Baxtone, Box 175, Amarillo, Texas, Made in U.S.A.; Back Right: "Address"; View Gram logo on reverse; "Rt 66" penciled notation on back of card

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