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[Postcard of La Fonda Hotel]

Postcard of a two story adobe structure taking up the corner of a block, with cars parked on the side of the street. On the back, the postcard adds the following - "This new, modern hostelry - operated by Fred Harvey - built on the lines of and maintaining both Indian and Old Spanish architecture, is the most unique and picturesque in the entire Southwest. Furnished with Spanish and Indian antiques and authentic reproductions, it is a veritable storehouse of information for the student."
Date: unknown
Creator: Southwest Post Card Co.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Fred Harvey's La Fonda Hotel]

Postcard of an adobe building taking the corner of a block. On the back, the postcard adds the following - "La Fonda, the Fred Harvey Hotel at Santa Fe, New Mexico, embodies the charm of the surrounding Spanish-Indian country, sweeping back from the shady Plaza in the softly-rounded terraces of an ancient pueblo. Among La Fonda's many attractions are its sunny patio; the restful lounge with its huge fireplace and deep-cushioned chairs; the New Mexican Room (restaurant); La Cantina (cocktail room); La Placita (outdoor dining room); and the famous orchestra from Old Mexico."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Capitol Building of New Mexico]

Postcard of the cream colored state capitol with red accents, flying a New Mexican flag. Cars are parked nearby. On the back, the postcard is described as follows - "State Capitol, Santa Fe, New Mexico New Mexico's new Capitol Buildings and one of the most beautiful in the nation. Located at Santa Fe, the oldest permanent seat of government in what is now the United States."
Date: unknown
Creator: Hobson Bass
System: The Portal to Texas History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 20 on "The Chief"

A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 20, 4 units, on No. 20, "Chief", near the upper end of Apache Canyon, approachng Glorieta, NM, 14 cars, 20 mph." New Mexico Division. [duplicate to 2008.008.0380]
Date: October 4, 1947
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

The Santa Fe (ATSF) 3785 on "California Limited"

A photograph postcard showing the Santa Fe (ATSF) 3785, 4-8-4, on 4th #3, "California Limited", starting down Apache Canyon from Glorieta, N. Mexico. 12 cars, 20 mph. New mexico Division
Date: October 4, 1947
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 57 on "Chief"

A photograph postcard showing the Santa Fe (ATSF) 57, 3-unit diesel, on #19, "Chief", passing Glorieta, New Mexico, at the top of Glorieta Pass (elev. 7,437), 14 cars. New Mexico Division
Date: October 4, 1947
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 3774 on "Fast Mail"

A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 3774, 4-8-2, on Second No. 8, "Fast Mail", near Romero, NM, 12 cars, 50 mph. New Mexico Division
Date: October 4, 1947
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 3782 on "California Limited"

A photograph postcard showing the Santa Fe (ATSF) 3782, 4-8-4, on First No. 3, "California Limited", near Romero, NM, 13 cars, 25 mph. New Mexico Division
Date: October 4, 1947
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 2928 on "California Limited"

A photograph postcard showing the Santa Fe (ATSF) 2928, 4-8-4, on Second No. 3, "California Limited", near Romero, NM, 12 cars, 30 mph. New Mexcio Division
Date: October 4, 1947
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 3785 on "California Limited"

A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 3785, 4-8-4, on 4th #3. "California Limited", starting down Apache Canyon from Glorieta, NM, 12 cars, 20 mph
Date: October 4, 1947
Creator: Krambeck, J. Wesley
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) Diesel 20 on "The Chief"

A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe 20 EMD), class 16, on passenger train No. 20, "The Chief", climbing Glorieta Pass, NM, 14 cars, 20 mph.
Date: October 4, 1947
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) Diesel 20 on "The Chief"

A photograph postcard showing tail end of passenger train No. 20, "The Chief", near Glorieta, NM. Diesel locomotive No. 20, 13 cars.
Date: October 4, 1947
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 3785 on "California Limited"

A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe 3785, 4-8-4, on 4th section of passenger Train No. 3, "California Limited", down Glorieta Pass, 12 cars, 30 mph.
Date: October 5, 1947
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History