Gallup, NEW MEXICO - Casa Linda Court - ROADSIDE AMERICA - ADVERTISING - 1937 for Sale

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Gallup, NEW MEXICO - Casa Linda Court - ROADSIDE AMERICA - ADVERTISING - 1937 For Sale

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Gallup, NEW MEXICO - Casa Linda Court - ROADSIDE AMERICA - ADVERTISING - 1937:
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Gallup, NEW MEXICO - Casa Linda Court - ROADSIDE AMERICA - ADVERTISING - 1937: Gallup is a city in McKinley County, New Mexico, United States, with a population of 21,899 as of the 2020 census. A substantial percentage of its population is Native American, with residents from the Navajo, Hopi, and Zuni tribes. Gallup is the county seat of McKinley County and the most populous city between Flagstaff and Albuquerque, along historic U.S. Route 66. Gallup is known as the \"Heart of Indian Country\" because it is on the edge of the Navajo reservation and is home to members of many other tribes, as well. Gallup was founded in 1881 as a railhead for the Atlantic and Pacific Railroad. The city was named after David Gallup, a paymaster for the Atlantic and Pacific Railroad. This Linen Era Roadside Advertising postcard, published in 1937, features the Casa Linbda Court, a Route 66 Motel. The card\'s reverse touts: \"Completely New - Completely Modern\" - \"The Southwestst\'s Model Auto Court\" - \"Featuring 24 New One, Two, Three Room Units all with Private Baths and Closed Heated Garages - Steam Heat - Fireproof\" \"Dining Room - Curio Shop\". This Linen Era postcard, published in 1937, is in good condition. C. T. Art-Colortone. Made by Curt Teich & Co. Chicago. No. 7A-H3692.