Amon Carter print details

La Fonda Hotel, Santa Fe, New Mexico

Object Details

  • Date

    ca. 1930

  • Object Type

    Photographs

  • Medium

    Halftone print

  • Contributors

    Printed by Curt Teich Co.

  • Object Format

    Postcard

  • Dimensions

    3 7/16 x 5 3/8 in.

  • Inscriptions

    Recto:

    l.l. printed: LA FONDA HOTEL, SANTA FE, NEW MEXICO.

    l.r. printed: 93026

    Verso:

    u.l .to l.l. printed: "La Fonda" \ At the End of the Trail \ Picturesquely built in the Spanish Pueblo \ type, by the faith and vision of Santa Fe; \ luxuriously, beautifully furnished after the \ Spanish period; a hotel de luxe that is \ different; of rare, artistic beauty and historic \ interest, with every modern comfort and \ convenience. From its restful rooms the \ casements look out upon the romantic old \ Plaza of Santa Fe. \\ This hotel is a home for the tourist, \ commercial people, and permanent guest. \\ Plenty of rooms, with private bath -- \ telephone, hot and cold water in every \ room. You can make no mistake when you \ stop at La Fonda -- European Plan. Excellent \ Cafe service. \\ The Newest Hotel in the Oldest City \ in the U.S.A. \\ RATES -- ONE PERSON \ $2.00 -- Up.

    c. printed transverse: MADE BY CURT TEICH & CO., CHICAGO, U.S.A.

  • Collection Name

    Fred and Jo Mazzulla Collection

  • Credit Line

    Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas

  • Accession Number

    P1976.48.1031

  • Copyright

    Public domain

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