Greetings from Albuquerque

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SKYVIEW SILHOUETTE OF THE NEW MODERN CITY GREETINGS Ever 326382 21 NEW MEXICO MARKER IN OLD-TOWN PLAZA COMMEMORATING THE FOUNDING OF ALBUQUERQUE DON IN THIS PLAZA WERE ENACTED A. D. 1706 BY GOVERNOR AND CAPTAIN GENERAL DON FRANCISCO QUERVO Y VALDEZ CEREMONIES INCIDENT TO THE FOUNDING OF THE VILLA OF ALBUQUERQUE NAMED AFTER THE SPANISH VICEROY FRANCISCO FERNANDEZ DE LA ENRIQUEZ DUKE OF ALBUQUERQUE

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AN-3 "From the Land of Enchantment DISTRIBUTED ART TONE GLO VAR FINISH ALFRED ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO There are two Albuquerques. Historic Old Town founded seventy years before the signing of the beda ration of Independence--and the new Modern City, one hundred and seventy-four years later. The two places. so different in tempo and appearance, are joined by Central Avenue (U. S. Highway 66). 230 PM Nestling at the base of the beautiful Sandia Moun- tains the present Albuquerque is spread out, over 100 square miles with a population approximating 100,000. All around is the fascination of New Mexico and the picturesque Indian Country. 9/4/49 Hi, "Spent the weekend Mrr Mrs. 5. S. Chesworld Sat. & Ernie here. Drove us Brought Hare sure is nice. Welle!.. later. Love Rut MCGARR ADV. SERVICE. Box 646. ALBUQUERQUE. N. M. Remember-Only PREVE 59 FOREST ar Aerial Photo by C. E. Redman, Albuquerque, New Mexico Wes 1789-1797 1 CENT 1 5. Maplendt. Octtlebors Mass.