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A color postcard of an adobe-style church in a desert landscape with two people walking toward its open doors.

Indian Church, Pueblo of Sandia, near Albuquerque, New Mexico

Object Details

  • Date

    1929

  • Object Type

    Photographs

  • Medium

    Photolithograph

  • Contributors

    Published by Fred Harvey Trading Co.

    Printed by Detroit Publishing Co.

  • Object Format

    Postcard

  • Dimensions

    3 1/2 x 5 3/8 in.

  • Inscriptions

    Recto:

    l.l. to l.r. printed in light brown, below image: H-2017 INDIAN CHURCH, PUEBLO OF SANDIA. NEAR ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO. 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 Indian Church at Sandia was built several \ hundred years ago by Spanish missionaries and \ services are still held there. The pueblo occupies \ a gentle rise from the bottom lands on the west \ bank of the Rio Grande. It may easily be seen \ as the train approaches the small station of Alam- \ ada, a short distance above Albuquerque. The \ population is about 150.

    l.l. printed: 13985

    l.c. printed: XXIX

  • Collection Name

    Fred and Jo Mazzulla Collection

  • Credit Line

    Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas

  • Accession Number

    P1976.48.28

  • Copyright

    Public domain

Additional details

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

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