Tag: Mission Revival

  • A Day Among Santa Fe’s Most Amazing Settings

    A Day Among Santa Fe’s Most Amazing Settings

    This year, the Foundation’s Annual Architectural Tour took participants to places deeper into the cultural fabric of Santa Fe. A new (old) Santa Fe was revealed. During the Oct. 15 tour, there was the beautiful and memorable architecture at each site, along with the stimulating people. And, the spectacular New Mexico autumn weather framed it…

  • Touring the UNM Campus and Meem Archives

    Touring the UNM Campus and Meem Archives

    The Foundation invites its members, students, and AIA New Mexico Conference attendees for a special, select, tour of UNM’s Main Campus and the John Gaw Meem Archives. The tour will be led by Audra Bellmore, Ph.D., Curator of the Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections. TOUR OF JOHN GAW MEEM ARCHIVES & UNM MAIN…

  • The Castañeda Hotel, the first of the Harvey House hotels, is ready for a makeover

    The Castañeda Hotel, the first of the Harvey House hotels, is ready for a makeover

    Excerpts from the Albuquerque Journal article published 4/21/14. It has stood forlorn and mostly empty alongside the railroad tracks in Las Vegas for decades – a throwback to when train travel opened up Southwest tourism. Now the Castañeda Hotel, done in Mission Revival style as the first gem of the Harvey House chain, is ready…