Greetings From Albuquerque

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Stock #: 40146

Type: Postcard

Era: Linen

City: Albuquerque

State: New Mexico (NM)

County: Bernalillo

Publisher: Southwest Post Card Co.

Size: 3.25" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)

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The Duke City The metropolis of N. M., Albuquerque is situated on the Rio Grande at an elevation of 4988 ft., and is approximately the center of the state. The busy city of today was founded by Gov. Cuervo in 1706 and named for the Duke of Albuquerque. Later the first R in the mane was dropped, with the coming of the Americans.

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A-26 GREETINGS FROM ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO "THE DUKE CITY" The metropolis of New Mexico, Albuquerque is situated on the Rio Grande at an eleva. tion of 4988 ft., and is approximately the center of the state. The busy city of today was founded by Gov. Cuervo in 1706 and named for the Duke of Alburquerque. Later the first R in the name was dropped, with the coming of the Americans. 8AH2863

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