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Interior of San Miguel Church, Santa Fe, New Mexico
FormatPostcard
Description2 pages
LanguageEnglish
City, StateSanta Fe, NM
DenominationCatholic Church
SubjectFine Arts
NotesThe city of Santa Fe, permanently settled by Europeans in 1605, antdates the landing of the Pilgrim Fathers at Plymouth Rock by fifteen years. Old Spanish wood-carvings and Spanish and Italian oil-paintings may be seen in the church. The date of the rebuilding of San Miguel, 1710, by the Marquez de Penuela, is carved on the main beam of the gallery.
CollectionJames R. Tanis Collection of Church Postcards
ContributorPrinceton Theological Seminary
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