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Jan. 7—The longer we live in Santa Fe, the more we take for granted. Many Santa Feans do not often think about the La Fonda Hotel, even though it has anchored the Santa Fe Plaza for over 100 ...
The Pueblo Revival style or Santa Fe style is a regional architectural style of the Southwestern United States, which draws its inspiration from Santa Fe de Nuevo México's traditional Pueblo architecture, the Spanish missions, and Territorial Style. The style developed at the beginning of the 20th century and reached its greatest popularity in ...
Vintage postcard featuring La Fonda. The site of the current La Fonda has been the location of various inns since 1609. It is on the El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro, which linked Mexico City to Ohkay Owingeh Pueblo and was the terminus of the 800-mile-long Old Santa Fe Trail, which linked Independence, Missouri to Santa Fe and was an essential commercial route prior to the 1880 introduction ...
John Gaw Meem IV (November 17, 1894 – August 4, 1983) was an American architect based in Santa Fe, New Mexico.He is best known for his instrumental role in the development and popularization of the Pueblo Revival Style and as a proponent of architectural Regionalism in the face of international modernism.
Title: La Fonda Hotel, at the end of the Santa Fe trail, Santa Fe, New Mexico Created/Published: Pub. by Southwest Arts & Crafts, Santa Fe, New Mexico; Tichnor Bros. Inc., Boston, Mass. Date issued: 1930 - 1945 (approximate) Physical description: 1 print (postcard) : linen texture, color ; 3 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. Genre: Postcards Subjects: Hotels
Large ruins survives Fort of Santiago: Algeciras, Andalusia: 1716: 2001, during the modern government and autonomies: Ruins survives Fort of El Tolmo: La Línea de la Concepción, Andalusia: 1741: 1811, by the English during the Napoleonic invasion period: Large ruins survives Battery of la Atunara: La Línea de la Concepción, Andalusia: 1735
The Historic Santa Fe Foundation's preservation easement [7] program seeks to permanently protect historic buildings and sites. The easement is a voluntary form of legal agreement between the Foundation and the property owner that describes the preservation objective of the easement and the property owner’s rights and obligations to follow those restrictions when making alterations to the ...
The De Vargas Street House is a two-story adobe building; the first floor is original and the second floor was reconstructed based on the original in the 1920s. Most of the house is constructed from adobe brick, which was a Spanish colonial technology, while a few lower wall sections are puddled adobe characteristic of pre-Spanish pueblo buildings.