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New Mexico’s Palace of the Governors Highlights from the Collections: Highlights from the Collections

Daniel Kosharek

A national historic landmark, the Palace of the Governors has stood on the Santa Fe Plaza since the early 17th century. It is located on the remains of the ancient Native American settlement Oga Poegeh, the ancestral home of Tesuque Pueblo, at the terminus of El Camino Real (the Royal Road) that con...

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99% Invisible

The Palace of the Governors was mentioned in the context of a book being written about tuberculosis, but no other details about the book itself were provided.

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And the thing about the 1912 plan is it really works. And if they really did thrive as a tourist destination for decades, but you know, modernism and more and more modern buildings were beginning to e...

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Episode: Roman Mars Describes Santa Fe As It Is

The Palace of the Governors was mentioned in the context of a book being written about tuberculosis, but no other details about the book itself were provided.

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And the thing about the 1912 plan is it really works. And if they really did thrive as a tourist destination for decades, but you know, modernism and more and more modern buildings were beginning to encroach. They were selling the traditional style that the tourism boosters were trying to preserve.

Like there's preservation of like Monticello and like old houses and things like this. But this was like the idea of preserving the architectural style of a whole city.

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