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La Fonda on the Plaza is a historical luxury hotel, located at 100 E. San Francisco Street and Old Santa Fe Trail in downtown Santa Fe, New Mexico adjacent to the Plaza.The hotel has been a member of Historic Hotels of America, a program of the National Trust for Historic Preservation, since 1991. [1]
Title: La Fonda Hotel, at the end of the Santa Fe trail, Santa Fe, New Mexico Created/Published: Pub. by Southwest Arts & Crafts, Santa Fe, New Mexico; Tichnor Bros. Inc., Boston, Mass. Date issued: 1930 - 1945 (approximate) Physical description: 1 print (postcard) : linen texture, color ; 3 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. Genre: Postcards Subjects: Hotels
An anchor of the plaza is the Hotel La Fonda de Taos, [1] which has a small museum of D.H. Lawrence paintings [2] and a restaurant named Joseph's Table with hand-painted floral murals. [5] There is metered parking within the plaza and shopping includes galleries of Native American art and jewelry and souvenir shops.
Many Santa Feans do not often think about the La Fonda Hotel, even though it has anchored the Santa Fe Plaza for over 100 years, since 1922 when the current building was constructed.
English: photo of a fire place at the La Fonda Hotel in Santa Fe, NM, USA created by A Rönnebeck. Date: February 2011: Source: Own work: Author: Carptrash: Licensing.
La Fonda on the Plaza, a historic Pueblo Revival hotel built in 1922. Edgar L. Hewett, founder and first director of the School of American Research and the Museum of New Mexico in Santa Fe, was a leading promoter. He began the Santa Fe Fiesta in 1919 and the Southwest Indian Fair in 1922 (now known as the Indian Market). When Hewett tried to ...