A black-and-white photograph of San Miguel Church in Socorro, New Mexico, showing its white stucco facade with two bell towers topped with crosses, a central arched entrance, and smaller arched doorways on each side. The church stands under a clear sky, with low adjoining buildings to the right.
Postcard Details
Message · English, in pen
Visited Thursday
July 9, 1953
Built 1615; turret
rebuilt. Walls 5 feet
thick. Pews carved
from wood by old-time
craftsman. Two strange
old paintings on each
side of main altar of
older church; St. Clement
& St. Joachim. Two statues
of St. Michael, one lovely.
& beautiful statue of St.
Peter and of Queen of Heaven.
Statues of Holy Family
behind main altar.
White border with printed caption and number in bottom margin. Black-and-white photograph.
No postmark or stamp present. Divided-back card (POST CARD / CORRESPONDENCE / THIS SPACE FOR THE ADDRESS); front caption reads 'San Miguel Church — Socorro New Mexico 8-134'. Handwritten message in blue ink, no address block. Dealer mark '#59' in lower right corner.
Cite this card
San Miguel Church, Socorro, New Mexico, postcard, c. 1915. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/san-miguel-church-socorro-new-mexico. Accessed October 5, 2026.