![]() When I suggested visiting Santa Fe she said we had to stay at the La Fonda on the Plaza, carrying on her parents tradition.I knew nothing of La Fonda before we arrived and was blown away by the charm, decor, hospitality and history this hotel has. ![]() My own mother is now getting older and with my father and her parents both gone it is history and memories that we hold onto. My grandparents are now gone, but I remember the many stories and happy memories passed onto me from my grandmother Mary about her time in Santa Fe. When my grandfather took sick, my grandmother visited a few last times by herself bringing back her husband some roasted chilies and some of his other favorite delectables. My mother went as a child, teen and then young adult, even taking my father in the early days of their courtship. Operating out of Santa Fe, New Mexico's prestigious La Fonda Hotel on U.S. They went back almost every year until they no longer could always staying at this same historic hotel. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.My grandparents Mary and Jim spent their honeymoon in Santa Fe in the 1950’s where they stayed at the La Fonda on the Plaza. and International government regulations prohibit this. We cannot mark merchandise values below value or mark items as “gifts.” U.S. Please do not confuse these charges as additional shipping charges. These charges are normally collected by the delivering freight or shipping company or when you pick up the item. Please check with your country’s customs service to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding/buying. These charges are the buyer’s responsibility. International bidders please Note: Import duties, taxes and charges on international sales are not included in the item price or shipping charges. ![]() Take a minute and click on the link to my eBay store in the upper right corner of this page. There are landmarks and selfies, gelato and. by colored magic lantern slides (Anonymous Indian Detours November 1930, p. They take their moveable feast of comfort and luxury and endless long-stemmed glasses of wine to Rome and Tuscany, with an impromptu detour to Venice. Please check back frequently to see the new listings in both our auctions and our eBay Store. Mary Colter's feminized La Fonda interiors and Fergusson's feminized use of. We are currently listing a diverse selection of photography and art books from a large private collection of over 30 years. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad promotional photograph by Edward Kemp who made many images of Santa Fe and other Southwestern locations in the 1920s & 30s.Email with questions. In 1927 La Fonda underwent a major expansion including a six-story tower designed by John Gaw Meem to mimic the pueblo bell towers of Acoma. It was occupied by the Fred Harvey Company from 1920 to 1925 as a base for its popular “Indian Detour” excursions of which this photograph represents. Designed by the firm Rapp, Rapp & Henderson, La Fonda Hotel was begun in 1919 replacing the old Exchange Hotel. Cassady was a founding member of the Santa Fe Artists’ Colony in 1912 and was known for his extensive Native American studies. Other: The Indian Detour Map mural is by Santa Fe artist Gerald Cassidy. ![]() Photographer: Edward Kemp, Santa Fe, New Mexico Title: Map of the Indian Detour Territory, La Fonda Hotel, Santa Fe Date: 1929 Medium: Gelatin Silver Print Size of Image: 6 ½ x 8 5/8 inches Size of Mount: na Condition: Rich tonal image, sharp and clean, one light bend to bottom left corner at margin, photographer’s stamp and penciled notations on verso.
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