Item Details
Choir Loft of San Miguel Church
| Format | Postcard |
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| Description | 2 pages |
| Language | English |
| City, State | Santa Fe, NM |
| Denomination | Catholic Church |
| Subject | Fine Arts |
| Notes | This from the sanctuary of the Oldest Church shows the balcony which is held up by beautiful carved beams dating back to 1710. The large beam bears the inscription: "El Senor Marquez de la Penuela. Hizo esta fabrica es Alferes Real Don Augustin Flores Vergara su criado Ano de 1710". The meaning is as follows: "The Marquis de la Penuela. This structure is the work of the Royal Ensign Augustin Flores Vergara his servant in 1710." |
| Collection | James R. Tanis Collection of Church Postcards |
| Contributor | Princeton Theological Seminary |
| Rights |  Copyright Not EvaluatedDigitized collections are made accessible for purposes of education and research.
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