New Mexico Postal History - Quay County


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QUAY COUNTY

Bard

[DPO]

    Hand cancellation: "BARD, N. MEX. FEB 8 1962".

    Hand cancellation: "BARD, NM 88411 JUL 30 1965".

    Hand cancellation: "BARD, NM 88411 JUN 24 1970".

    Hand cancellation: "BARD, NM 88411 JUL 14 1977".

    Hand cancellation: "BARD, NM 88411 FEB 10 1988".

    Hand cancellation: "BARD, NM USPO FEB 10 1988".

Cowan

[DPO]

    Hand cancellation: "COWAN, N. MEX. AUG 7 1911". [TPC]

Dodson

[DPO]

    Hand cancellation on back: "DODSON, N.MEX. MAY 11 1904". [TPC]

Endee

[DPO]

    Hand cancellation: "ENDEE, N. MEX. FEB 18 1950".

Forrest

[DPO]

    Hand cancellation: "FORREST, NM 88420 FEB 24 1967".

    Two different hand cancellations: on front: "FORREST, NM 88420 MAR 2 1967", and on back: "FORREST RUR. BR., TUCUMCARI, NM USPO MAR 2 1967".

    Two different hand cancellations: on front: "FORREST, NM 88420 APR 3 1967", and on back: "FORREST RUR. BR., TUCUMCARI, NM USPO APR 3 1967".

    Hand cancellation: "FORREST, NM 88420 NOV 15 1969".

Glenrio

[DPO]

    Hand cancellation: "GLENRIO, N. MEX. NOV 6 1959".

    Hand cancellation: "GLENRIO, NM 88423 JUL 31 1965".

    Hand cancellation: "GLENRIO, NM 88423 JUN 24 1970".

    Hand cancellation: "GLENRIO, NM. 88423 JUN 27 1978".

    Hand cancellation: "GLENRIO, NM 88423 JUL 9 1983".

    Hand cancellation: "GLENRIO, NM 88423 FEB 16 1988".

    Two different hand cancellations: on front: "GLENRIO, NM 88423 FEB 16 1988", and on back: "GLENRIO, NM USPO FEB 16 1988".

Hanley

[DPO]

    Hand cancellation: "HANLEY, N. MEX. JUL 30 1913".

Hassell

[DPO]

    Hand cancellation: "HASSELL, N. MEX. AUG 13 1943".

House

    Hand cancellation on back: "HOUSE, N. MEX. NOV 29 1911". Has "REGISTERED NO." auxiliary marking. [TPC]

    Hand cancellation: "HOUSE, N. MEX. OCT 30 1952".

    Hand cancellation: "HOUSE, N. MEX. OCT 28 1961".

    Hand cancellation: "HOUSE, N. MEX. DEC 21 1962".

    Hand cancellation: "HOUSE, NM 88121 NOV 3 1966".

    Hand cancellation on front & back: "HOUSE, NM 88121 JUN 10 1972".

    Hand cancellation: "HOUSE, NM 88121 APR 1 1980".

    Hand cancellation on front & back: "HOUSE, NM 88121 JUL 17 1980".

    Hand cancellation: "HOUSE, NM 88121 MAR 22 1983".

    Hand cancellation: "HOUSE, NM 88121 DEC 29 1987".

    Hand cancellation: "HOUSE, NM 88121 FEB 19 1988".

    Hand cancellation: "HOUSE, NM USPO FEB 19 1988".

    Hand cancellation: "HOUSE, NM 88121 MAY 12 2003".

    Hand cancellation: "HOUSE, NEW MEXICO 88121 AUG 14 2015".

Ima

[DPO]

    Hand cancellation: "IMA, N. MEX. NOV 17 1932".

    Hand cancellation: "IMA, N. MEX. APR 10 1943".

    Hand cancellation: "IMA, N. MEX. APR 30 1955".

Jordan

[DPO]

    Hand cancellation: "JORDAN, N. MEX. DEC 6 1945".

    Hand cancellation: "JORDAN, N. MEX. FEB 25 1946".

Logan

    Hand cancellation on receipt: "LOGAN, N.MEX. JUL 13 1904". [TPC]

    Hand cancellation on receipt: "LOGAN, N.MEX. JUL 14 1904". [TPC]

    Hand cancellation: "LOGAN, N.MEX. MAR 9 1962 | 1 |".

    Hand cancellation: "LOGAN, NM 88426 OCT 10 1969".

    Hand cancellation: "LOGAN, NM 88426 FEB 10 1975".

    Hand cancellation: "LOGAN, NM 88426 SEP 15 1982".

    Hand cancellation: "LOGAN, NM 88426 DEC 28 1987".

    Hand cancellation: "LOGAN, NM USPO FEB 26 1988".

    Hand cancellation: "LOGAN, NM 88426 USPS NOV 27 2015".

McAlister

    Hand cancellation: "McALISTER, N. MEX. FEB 4 1957".

    Hand cancellation: "McALISTER, NM 88427 MAY 9 1969".

    Hand cancellation: "McALISTER, NM 88427 SEP 19 1978".

    Hand cancellation: "McALISTER, NM 88427 JAN 9 1988".

    Two different hand cancellations: on front: "McALISTER, NM 88427 FEB 20 1988", and on back: "McALISTER, NM USPO FEB 20 1988".

    Hand cancellation: "McALISTER, NM 88427 MAR 2 1990".

    Two different hand cancellations: "McALISTER, NM 88427 MAR 12 1998" and "McALISTER, NM 88427 USPS MAR 12 1998".

    Hand cancellation: "McALISTER, NM 88427 MAY 11 2004".

Montoya

[DPO]

    Hand cancellation: "MONTOYA, NM 88428 JUL 30 1965".

    Hand cancellation: "MONTOYA RUR. BR., TUCUMCARI, NM 88428 JAN 15 1975".

    Hand cancellation: "MONTOYA RUR. BR., TUCUMCARI, NM 88428 JUN 17 1975".

Nara Visa

    Hand cancellation: "NARA VISA, N. MEX. APR 27 1909". [TPC]

    Machine cancellation: "NARA VISA, NM 88430 OCT 15 1969".

    Hand cancellation: "NARA VISA, NM 88430 SEP 9 1975".

    Hand cancellation: "NARA VISA, NM 88430 SEP 13 1982".

    Two different hand cancellations: on front: "NARA VISA, NM 88430 FEB 26 1988", and on back: "NARA VISA, NM USPO FEB 26 1988".

    Hand cancellation: "NARA VISA, NM 88430 JAN 31 1991".

Obar

[DPO]

    Hand cancellation: "OBAR, N.MEX. JUN 3 1909". [TPC]

    Hand cancellation: "OBAR, N.MEX. JUN 7 1909". [TPC]

    Hand cancellation on front & back: "OBAR, N. MEX. FEB 27 1944".

    Hand cancellation: "OBAR, N. MEX. JAN 31 1953".

Perry

[OPN] [DPO]

This is an old name for Obar.

    Hand cancellation: "PERRY, N.MEX. MAR 26 1908". [TPC]

Plain

[DPO]

    Hand cancellation: "PLAIN, N. MEX. NOV 24 1908". [TPC]

Quay

[DPO]

    Hand cancellation: "QUAY, N. MEX. JUL 1 1948".

    This cacheted cover commemorates the 50th year of New Mexico statehood. Hand cancellation: "QUAY, N. MEX. FEB 22 1962".

    Hand cancellation: "QUAY, NM 88433 NOV 1 1980".

    Hand cancellation: "QUAY, NM 88433 MAR 17 1983".

    Two different hand cancellations: "QUAY, NM 88433 FEB 11 1988", and "QUAY, NM USPO FEB 11 1988".

    Two different hand cancellations: on front: "QUAY, NM 88433 FEB 25 1988", and on back: "QUAY, NM USPO FEB 25 1988" .

Rana

[DPO]

    Hand cancellation: "RANA, N. MEX. DEC 13 1909". [TPC]

Revuelta

[DPO]

    Hand cancellation: "REVUELTA, N. MEX. JUL 18 1910". [TPC]

Rice

[DPO]

    Hand cancellation: "RICE, N. MEX. MAY 11 1908". [TPC]

Rock Island

[DPO]

    Hand cancellation: "ROCK ISLAND, N. MEX. MAR 22 1910". [TPC]

Rudulph

[DPO]

    Hand cancellation: "RUDULPH, N. MEX. DEC 25 1908". [TPC]

San Jon

    Hand cancellation: "SAN JON, N. MEX. NOV 1 1909". [TPC]

    Hand cancellation: "SAN JON, N. MEX. APR 5 1955 | 1 |".

    Hand cancellation: "SAN JON, N. MEX. NOV 7 1961 | 1 |".

    Hand cancellation: "SAN JON, NM 88434 NOV 7 1968".

    Hand cancellation: "SAN JON, NM 88434 APR 8 1980".

    Hand cancellation: "SAN JON, NM 88434 MAR 14 1983".

    Hand cancellation: "SAN JON, NM 88434 NOV 19 1987".

    Hand cancellation: "SAN JON, NM 88434 FEB 26 1988".

    Hand cancellation: "SAN JON, NM 88434 JUL 27 1990".

    Machine cancellation: "SAN JON, NM 88434 MAY 13 1992".

    Hand cancellation: "SAN JON, NM 88434 UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE NOV 27 2015".

San Jon: Amphitheatre Station

[TPS]

    Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "Amphitheatre Station, SAN JON, NEW MEXICO 88434 June 18, 1987 | "BILLY THE KID" Historical/Musical Drama JUNE 18 - AUGUST 22, 1987 |".

San Jon: M. O. B.

[TPS]

    Hand cancellation: "M. O. B., SAN JON, N. MEX. AUG 29 1946".

Tucumcari

    Hand cancellation on receipt: "TUCUMCARI, N.MEX. JUL 8 1904". [TPC]

    Hand cancellation on receipt: "TUCUMCARI, N.MEX. JUL 13 1904". [TPC]

    Hand cancellation: "TUCUMCARI, N.MEX. OCT 26 1907". [TPC]

    Hand cancellation: "TUCUMCARI, N.MEX. JUL 25 1908". [TPC]

    Hand cancellation: "TUCUMCARI, N.MEX. DEC 1 1908". [TPC]

    Hand cancellation: "TUCUMCARI, N.MEX. SEP 12   1915".

    Hand cancellation: "TUCUMCARI, N.MEX. SEP 18   1918".

    This cacheted cover is for the first air mail flight A.M. 64 to Lubbock, TX. Machine cancellation: "TUCUMCARI, N.MEX. MAY 1 1948".

    Machine cancellation: "TUCUMCARI, N.MEX. MAY 14 1948".

    Machine cancellation: "TUCUMCARI, N.MEX. APR 27 1951".

    Hand cancellation: "TUCUMCARI, N.MEX. MAY 11 1951 ( 1 )".

    Machine cancellation: "TUCUMCARI, N.M. APR 20 1960".

    Machine cancellation: "TUCUMCARI, N.M. SEP 5 1965".

    Special machine slogan cancellation: "TUCUMCARI, NM 88401 OCT 6 1966 | TUCUMCARI, NEW MEX. PINATA FESTIVAL OCT. 6-7-8 |".

    Machine cancellation: "TUCUMCARI, NM 88401 MAR 17 1988".

    Hand cancellation: "TUCUMCARI, NM USP0 MAR 23 1988".

    Hand cancellation: "TUCUMCARI, NM USPS MAR 23 1988".

Tucumcari: Received

    Hand cancellation on back: "REC'D., TUCUMCARI, N.MEX. MAY 9 1904". [TPC]

    Hand cancellation on receipt: "REC'D., TUCUMCARI, N.MEX. JUL 18 1904". [TPC]



Gallup Post Office, circa early 1930s


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