Summary: | Making adobe bricks, New Mexico, circa 1915-1930. Caption reads: "The house of an Indian or a Mexican has only one item of cost-labor. They build them of adobe brick, clay and chopped straw dried in the sun ; have only the one room, with a dirt floor and roof. The houses resist heat and cold remarkably well." Postcard number: H-1351; Message included. |
Provider: | Fred Harvey (Firm) |
Century: | 1901-2000 |
Temporal subject: |
1911-1920
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1921-1930
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Geographical subject – Continent: | North America |
Geographical subject – Country: | United States of America |
Geographical subject – Region: | New Mexico |
Topical subjects: | Adobe houses |
Building materials |
Genre: | Postcards |
Postcards |
ArchivesUM location: | National Trust Library Postcard Collection |
Repository: | National Trust for Historic Preservation Library Collection |
Browse terms: | Economics, Business, Commerce, Labor |
Copyright holder: | unknown |
Collection: | National Trust Library Historic Postcard Collection |
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