Collection:

Albuquerque Historical Postcards

Collection Index # :

V-1

Front Caption:

Public Library, Albuquerque, New Mexico

Date of Photo :

1925

Subject Category:

Schools and Libraries

Original Format Size:

13 x 7.5 cm

Publisher:

C.T. American Art Colored

Publisher #:

105302

Notes:

Correspondence on back of card: "Dear Amanda I have been here since last Friday morn, and have been, and am still having a delightful time. If I were younger I would come here to live, I like it so much. The air is delightful wish you were here too. I know you would enjoy it.  I  [illegible] to leave for Los Angeles the latter half of this week unless I change my mind.  Love to all (at top of card)"; no stamp or postmark; Back Left: "This space for writing messages.; R: "This space for address only"; C.T. American Art Colored logo on reverse

Collection:

Albuquerque Historical Postcards

Collection Index # :

V-2

Back Caption:

Public Library, Albuquerque, New Mexico

Date of Photo :

1936

Subject Category:

Schools and Libraries

Original Format Size:

13 x 7.5 cm

Distributor:

J. R. Willis, Box 665, Albuquerque, N. M.

Distributor #:

A-8

Manufacturer #:

6A-H2779

Notes:

Correspondence on card; no date, stamp, or postmark. "linen" finish on front of card

Collection:

Albuquerque Historical Postcards

Collection Index # :

V-3

Back Caption:

This unusual building in Pueblo architecture is the Albuquerque City Library, one mark of the culture and progressiveness of this fastest-growing city in the Southwest.

Date of Photo :

ca. 1946

Subject Category:

Schools and Libraries

Original Format Size:

13 x 7.5 cm

Distributor:

Albuquerque Civic Council, City Hall, Albuquerque, New Mexico

Postmark Date:

Nov. 10, 1965

Notes:

Correspondence on back of card: "Dear Ester and (?), We will probably be home before this time next week. I hope the weather stays good that long. Having a good time, but busy. Love From Elsie & Edward"; postmark Albuquerque 10 Nov 1965 PM. B/W photo. Duplicate V-3; "2-00" penciled notation on back of card

Collection:

Albuquerque Historical Postcards

Collection Index # :

V-4

Front Caption:

Central High School, Albuquerque, N. M.

Date of Photo :

ca. 1914

Subject Category:

Schools and Libraries

Original Format Size:

13 x 7.5 cm

Publisher # :

5959

Notes:

No Dist or Mfg information on card reverse; Back Left: "This space for correspondence"; R: "This space for address only"; stamp block empty

Collection:

Albuquerque Historical Postcards

Collection Index # :

V-5

Front Caption:

Aerial View—Menaul School, Albuquerque, New Mexico

Date of Photo :

ca. 1955

Subject Category:

Schools and Libraries

Original Format Size:

13 x 7.5 cm

Postmark Date:

Aug 1, 1955    

Notes:

Correspondence on back of card: "We visted Menaul & now I am in the lunch room of Carlsbad Caverns 756 ft. below the surface. Just finished the tour- wonder-full. Duane & Bill are with us. Duane is taking the photographer's tour. Thanks for the paper, I can't believe it. Is the Editor Robert Smith (Mildred's husband). The Hirsches."; postmark Carlsbad N.Mex. Aug 1, 1955 4:30 PM. 2 cent stamp. "2-00" penciled notation on back of card

Collection:

Albuquerque Historical Postcards

Collection Index # :

V-6

Back Caption:

St. Anthony Home For Boys, Albuquerque, N. Mex.
Founded in 1913, Operated by Sisters of St. Francis for the purpose of caring for orphaned, homeless, neglected and abandoned boys of every color and creed.

Date of Photo :

1953

Subject Category:

Schools and Libraries

Original Format Size:

13 x 7.5 cm

Distributor:

Southwest Post Card Co., Box 665, Albuquerque, N. M.

Manufacturer:

Genuine Curteich-Chicago “C.T. Art-Colortone” Post Card

Manufacturer # :

3C-H1114

Notes:

"linen" finish on front of card