New Mexico NM Alamogordo White Sands Sunset Postcard Old Vintage Card View Post
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| Management number | 8403077 | Release Date | 2025/09/03 | List Price | $2.09 | Model Number | 8403077 | ||
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Front
The image shows people standing and sitting on the gypsum dunes of White Sands with a colorful sunset in the background.
The style and texture suggest its from the linen era of postcards (roughly 1930s1950s).
Back
Caption at the top: 109 Sunset on the White Sands, near Alamogordo, New Mexico
Publisher info: Southwest Post Card Co., Box 685, Albuquerque, N.M.
Text mentions:
By all means, visit the White Sands The golden sunset turning at its last moments to rose and violet as darkness finally closes in furnished by Alamogordo C. of C. with the cooperation of Nat. Park Service.
Postmarked: Las Cruces, N. Mex. April 9, 1951 (from what can be read on the cancellation mark).
Stamp: 1¢ green George Washington (common in that period).
Message: Mentions unloading 12,000 lbs of potatoes from Shiprock, NM and heading to California.
Era: Linen postcard (19301950s).
| Category | Vintage & collectibles > Paper ephemera > Postcard |
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| Size | N/A |
| Brand | None |
| Condition | Good |
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