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Greetings From Las Cruces

Sun, 16 Dec 2007 07:24:40 +0100

Title:
Greetings From Las Cruces
Las Cruces (NM), Linen unused

Description:
Near the mighty majestic Organ range which presents an ever-changing panorama of color is Las Cruces. Before the Pilgrims landed at Plymouth Rock, intrepid scouts of New Spain were here blazing the oldest trails in North America. Here passed Coronado, Onate, De Vargas and other pioneers famous in the annals of the West.

The Organ Mountains

Thu, 13 Dec 2007 05:03:46 +0100

Title:
The Organ Mountains
Las Cruces (NM), Linen unused

Description:
Seen from the Albuquerque to El Paso Highway these towering pipes of rock resemble a daily color symphony, from gray in the early morning thru blue, beautiful shades of rose to deep purple at sunset.

Palm Motor Hotel, U. S. Highway 70 - 80 West

Tue, 13 Nov 2007 20:41:56 +0100

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Palm Motor Hotel, U. S. Highway 70 - 80 West
Las Cruces (NM), Chrome unused

Description:
"In the Heart of the Sunshine Belt" 82 Units - Dining room - Cocktail Lounge - room service banquet room for 300. Phone JA 4-1953. There's a warm welcome awaiting you at the Palms Motor Hotel in Sunny Las Cruces, New Mexico.

Thomas Branigan Memorial Library

Sat, 13 Jan 2007 00:37:00 +0100

Title:
Thomas Branigan Memorial Library
Las Cruces (NM), Real Photo unused

Greetings From Las Cruces

Fri, 10 Nov 2006 15:37:00 +0100

Title:
Greetings From Las Cruces
Las Cruces (NM), Chrome unused

Description:
Near the mighty majestic Organ range which presents an ever-changing panorama of color is Las Cruces. Before the Pilgrims landed at Plymouth Rock, intrepid scouts o New Spain were here blazing the oldest trails in North America. Here Passed Coronado, Onate, De Vargas and other Pioneers famous in the annuals of the West.

Church Of St. Genevieve

Wed, 20 Sep 2006 08:08:20 +0100

Title:
Church Of St. Genevieve
Las Cruces (NM), Linen unused

Description:
LOCATED IN THE FERTILE MESSILA VALLEY, AND WAS ESTABLISHED IN 1851, TWO YEARS BEFORE THE GODSDEN PURCHASE.

Holiday Inn, U. S. Highway 70-80 West

Wed, 6 Sep 2006 07:00:00 +0100

Title:
Holiday Inn, U. S. Highway 70-80 West
Las Cruces (NM), Chrome unused

Description:
Swimming Pool, Restaurant Free Teletype Reservations.

Organ Mountains And Viaduct

Tue, 4 Jul 2006 18:30:00 +0100

Title:
Organ Mountains And Viaduct
Las Cruces (NM), Linen unused

Description:
Entering as Cruces from the north of west a beautiful view of the Organ Mountains may be seen from the viaduct. Las Cruces, a busy little city in the upper Rio Grande Valley, is the center of a fine fruit and cotton growing section of the state.

Greetings From Las Cruces

Sat, 6 May 2006 01:05:00 +0100

Title:
Greetings From Las Cruces
Las Cruces (NM), Chrome unused

Description:
This dual Highway 70-80 West shows the ever modernization of this old land of the Conquistadores. Las Cruces "City of The Crosses" is the seat of Dona Ana County and is known for its farming, college and picturesque history.

Greetings From Las Cruces

Tue, 28 Feb 2006 08:00:00 +0100

Title:
Greetings From Las Cruces
Las Cruces (NM), Linen unused

Description:
Greetings from Las Cruces, N. M., a beautiful city in the fertile Mesilla Valley. Cabeza de Vaca and his there companions probably passed near here in 1536 as they walked from coast to coast - the first whites to tread New Mexican soil. Settled by the Spanish colonists, it has been continually occupied since, being especially adapted to cotton growing and agriculture. The State Agricultural college is located here.

Dona Ana County Court House

Thu, 29 Sep 2005 11:48:00 +0100

Title:
Dona Ana County Court House
Las Cruces (NM), Linen unused

Description:
A dream of twenty-five years has been realized in this beautiful building, built of reinforced concrete in the modernized Pueblo style and finished in white cement with colorful grilles and Vegas. The building is fireproof and the site - a square block - was donated by business men of the city.

Viaduct On U. S. Highway No. 80 Leading Into Las Cruces

Tue, 19 Apr 2005 19:21:00 +0100

Title:
Viaduct On U. S. Highway No. 80 Leading Into Las Cruces
Las Cruces (NM), Linen unused

Description:
Showing the Organ Mountains in distance. The metropolis of the upper Rio Grande Valley, a beautiful and prosperous City with a population of 6,500. The Granite Crags in the distance are the Organ Mountains, reaching an altitude of 10,000 feet.

Organ Mountains

Tue, 16 Nov 2004 03:56:00 +0100

Title:
Organ Mountains
Las Cruces (NM), Chrome unused

Description:
Sometimes called "Needle Mountains," this rugged range, over 9,000 feet high, lies north of El Paso and east of Las Cruces. Sand Dunes - White Sands National Monument Between Alamogordo and Las Cruces The white shifting sand stretches as far as the eye can see in all directions. Visitors are cautioned not to drive off the highway except at paved turnoff points.