New Mexico Postal History - Rio Arriba County


CONTENTS

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RIO ARRIBA COUNTY

Abiquiu

    Doane hand cancellation on back: "ABIQUIU, N. MEX. DEC 4 1906 | 4 |". [TPC]

    Hand cancellation: "ABIQUIU, N. MEX. FEB 27 1947".

    Hand cancellation: "ABIQUIU, N. MEX. SEP 14 1963".

    Hand cancellation: "ABIQUIU, NM 87510 JAN 5 1968".

    Two different hand cancellations: on front: "ABIQUIU, NM 87510 DEC 1 1986", and on back: "ABIQUIU, N. MEX. DEC 1 1986".

    Hand cancellation: "ABIQUIU, NM 87510 FEB 26 1988".

    Hand cancellation: "ABIQUIU, NM 87510 USPS APR 10 1989".

    Hand cancellation: "ABIQUIU, NM 87510 NOV 12 1990".

    Hand cancellation: "ABIQUIU, NM 87510 NOV 28 1990".

Alcalde

    Hand cancellation: "ALCALDE, N.MEX. JAN 8 1962".

    Hand cancellation: "ALCALDE, NM 87511 SEP 4 1969".

    Hand cancellation: "ALCALDE, NM 87511 FEB 20 1973".

    Hand cancellation: "ALCALDE, NM 87511 FEB 10 1982".

    Hand cancellation: "ALCALDE, NM 87511 JUL 16 1987".

    Hand cancellation: "ALCALDE, NM 87511 FEB 20 1988".

    Hand cancellation on back: "ALCALDE, NM USPO FEB 20 1988".

    Hand cancellation: "ALCALDE, NM 87511 JAN 31 1989".

    Hand cancellation: "ALCALDE, NM 87511 DEC 16 1990".

    Hand cancellation: "ALCALDE, NM 87511 AUG 21 2001".

Canjilon

    Hand cancellation: "CANJILON, N. MEX. MAY 17 1934".

    Hand cancellation: "CANJILON, N. MEX. APR 17 1961".

    Hand cancellation: "CANJILON, NM 87515 MAR 17 1969".

    Hand cancellation: "CANJILON, NM 87515 FEB 11 1988".

    Three different hand cancellations: on front: "CANJILON, NM 87515 FEB 11 1988", and on back: "CANJILON, N. MEX. FEB 11 1988" and "| CANJILON, NM 87515 |".

    Hand cancellation: "CANJILON, NM 87515 USPS AUG 14 2015".

Canones

[DPO]

    Hand cancellation: "CANONES, NM 87516 MAR 21 1969".

    Hand cancellation: "CANONES, NM 87516 AUG 17 1987".

    Hand cancellation: "CANONES, NM 87516 APR   1988".

    Hand cancellation: "CANONES, NM 87516 SEP 1 1993".

Cebolla

    Hand cancellation: "CEBOLLA, N. MEX. AUG 12 1942".

    Hand cancellation: "CEBOLLA, NM 87518 APR 7 1969".

    Hand cancellation: "CEBOLLA, NM 87518 JAN 5 1978".

    Hand cancellation: "CEBOLLA, NM 87518 AUG 14 1987".

    Hand cancellation: "CEBOLLA, NM 87518 FEB 11 1988".

    Hand cancellation: "CEBOLLA, NM 87518 MAR 26 1988".

    Hand cancellation: "CEBOLLA, NM 87518 USPS FEB 18 2016".

Chama

    Hand cancellation: "CHAMA, N. MEX. NOV 8 1905". [TPC]

    Hand cancellation: "CHAMA, N. MEX. OCT 18 1909". [TPC]

    Hand cancellation: "CHAMA, N. MEX. JUL 25 1917".

    Hand cancellation: "CHAMA, NM 87520 SEP 4 1969".

    This cacheted cover features the Cumbres & Toltec Scenic RR. Hand cancellation: "CHAMA, NM 87520 OCT 4 1980".

    Hand cancellation: "CHAMA, NM 87520 USPS SEP 1 1987".

    Rectangular hand cancellation: "CHAMA, NM 87520" [circa 1988].

    Machine cancellation: "CHAMA, NM 87520 JAN 2 1991".

    Machine cancellation: "CHAMA, NM 87520 MAY 25 1993".

Chama: C & T S R.R. Station

[TPS]

    Special hand cancellation: "C & T S R.R. STATION, CHAMA, NM 87520 RPO EAST MAY 29 1993".

Chama: Cumbres & Toltec Station

[TPS]

    Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "CUMBRES & TOLTEC STATION, CHAMA, N.M. 87520 JUNE 11, 1988 | OPENING DAY |".

Chama: First Day of Issue

[TPS]

    Special machine slogan cancellations: "CHAMA, NM 87520 JUL 28 1994 | FIRST DAY OF ISSUE |".

    Special hand slogan cancellations: "CHAMA, NM 87520 JUL 28 1994 | FIRST DAY OF ISSUE |". The cachet on the top cover has a gold plated replica of the postage stamp.

Chama: Snow Train Station

[TPS]

    Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "SNOW TRAIN STATION, CHAMA, NM 87520 JUNE 10, 1989 | OPENING DAY - 100TH ANNIVERSARY ROTARY OM |".

Chama: Special Cover Station

[TPS]

    Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "SPECIAL COVER STATION, CHAMA, NM 87520 MAY 23, 1992 | OPENING DAY - FIFTH ANNIVERSARY OF OPENING DAY COVERS |".

Chama: 20th Anniversary Station

[TPS]

    Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "20TH ANNIVERSARY STATION, CHAMA, N.M. 87520 MAY 26, 1990 | OPENING DAY - PURCHASED FOR PRESERVATION-1970-COLORADO & NEW MEXICO |".

    Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "20TH ANNIVERSARY STATION, CHAMA, N.M. 87520 MAY 25, 1991 | OPENING DAY - START OF SCHEDULED SCENIC PASSENGER SERVICE-1971 |".

Chama: 25 Years Station

[TPS]

    Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "25 YEARS STATION, CHAMA, NM 87520 MAY 27, 1995 | C.&T.S. R.R. |".

Chamita

[DPO]

    Hand cancellation on receipt:: "CHAMITA, N. MEX. JUN 28 1902". [TPC]

    Hand cancellation on receipt: "CHAMITA, N. MEX. FEB 23 1904". [TPC]

    Doane hand cancellation: "CHAMITA, N. MEX. MAR 31 1906 | 4 |". [TPC]

    Hand cancellation: "CHAMITA, N. MEX. NOV 13 1933".

    Hand cancellation: "CHAMITA, N. MEX. SEP 19 1942".

Chimayo

    Doane hand cancellation on back: "CHIMAYO, N. MEX. MAY 25 1909 | 1 |". [TPC]

    Hand cancellation: "CHIMAYO, NM 87522 DEC 19 1975".

    Two different hand cancellations: on front: "CHIMAYO, NM 87522 JAN 5 1978", and on back: "CHIMAYO, NM USPO JAN 5 1978".

    Hand cancellation: "CHIMAYO, NM 87522 SEP 5 1978".

    Hand cancellation: "CHIMAYO, NM 87522 DEC 2 1980".

    Hand cancellation on front & back: "CHIMAYO, NM 87522 AUG 12 1987".

    Hand cancellation: "CHIMAYO, NM 87522 APR 1 1988".

    Hand cancellation: "CHIMAYO, NM 87522 OCT 15 1988".

    Hand cancellation: "CHIMAYO, NM 87522 AUG 31 1990".

Chimayo: Chimayo Station

[TPS]

    Hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "CHIMAYO STATION, CHIMAYO, NM 87522 APRIL 25 1994 | 100 YEARS   1894 * 1994 |".

Cordova

    Hand cancellation: "CORDOVA, N. MEX. FEB 10 1962".

    Two different hand cancellations: on front: "CORDOVA, NM. 87523 NOV 2 1987" and on back: "CORDOVA, NM USPO NOV 2 1987".

    Two different hand cancellations: on front: "CORDOVA, NM. 87523 MAR 2 1988", and on back: "CORDOVA, NM USPO MAR 2 1988".

    Two different hand cancellations: "CORDOVA, NM. 87523 MAR 26 1995" and "CORDOVA, NM USPO MAR 26 1995".

    Hand cancellation: "CORDOVA, NM 87523 USPS FEB 18 2016".

Coyote

    Hand cancellation: "COYOTE, N. MEX. APR 6 1933".

    Hand cancellation: "COYOTE, N. MEX. MAY 5 1934".

    Hand cancellation: "COYOTE, N. MEX. JUL 7 1961".

    Hand cancellation: "COYOTE, N. MEX. FEB 14 1962".

    Hand cancellation: "COYOTE, NM. 87012 APR 14 1969".

    This cacheted cover gives a brief history of Coyote, NM. Hand cancellation: "COYOTE, NM. 87012 MAR 28 1974".

    Hand cancellation on front & back: "COYOTE, NM. 87012 JAN 7 1978".

    Hand cancellation: "COYOTE, NM. 87012 JUL 14 1983".

    Hand cancellation: "COYOTE, NM 87012 FEB 7 1986".

    Hand cancellation: "COYOTE, NM 87012 JUN 19 1986".

    Hand cancellation: "COYOTE, NM 87012 FEB 26 1988".

    This cacheted cover celebrates the 75th anniversary of the Coyote Post Office. Hand cancellation: "COYOTE, NM. 87012 SEP 28 1990".

    Two different hand cancellations: "COYOTE, NM 87012 USPS FEB 18 2016" and "COYOTE, NM 87012 FEB 18 2016".

Dixon

    Hand cancellation: "DIXON, N. MEX. MAY 8 1951".

    Hand cancellation: "DIXON, N. MEX. JA 13 1962".

    Hand cancellation: "DIXON, N. MEX. FE 21 1962".

    Hand cancellation: "DIXON, NM 87527 SEP 11 1969".

    Hand cancellation: "DIXON, NM 87527 9998 NOV 2 1987".

    Hand cancellation: "DIXON, NM 87527 9998 MAR 25 1988".

    Hand cancellation: "DIXON, MN 87527 9998 USPS FEB 18 2016".

Dulce

    Doane hand cancellation: "DULCE, N. MEX. FEB 18 1908 [ 2 ]". [TPC]

    Doane hand cancellation: "DULCE, N. MEX. DEC 2 1911 [ 2 ]". [TPC]

    Hand cancellation: "DULCE, N. MEX. NOV 8 1936".

    Hand cancellation: "DULCE, NM 87528 JUN 12 1968".

    Hand cancellation: "DULCE, NM 87528 MAY 23 1983".

    Hand cancellation: "DULCE, NM 87528 MAR 5 1986".

    Hand cancellation: "DULCE, NM 87528 NOV 2 1987".

    Hand cancellation: "DULCE, NM 87528 APR 5 1988".

    Machine cancellation: "DULCE, NM 87528 JAN 14 1991".

Dulce: Centennial Station

[TPS]

    Hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "CENTENNIAL STATION, Dulce, New Mexico 87528 February 11 1988 | JICARILLA APACHE CENTENNIAL |".

El Rito

    Doane hand cancellation on back: "EL RITO, N. MEX. DEC. 28 1906 | 2". | [TPC]

    Doane hand cancellation: "EL RITO, N. MEX. MAR 2 1909 | 2 |". [TPC]

    Hand cancellation: "EL RITO, N. MEX. APR 25" [circa late 1920s].

    Hand cancellation: "EL RITO, N. MEX. APR 25 1934".

    Hand cancellation: "EL RITO, N. MEX. MAY 8 1934".

    Hand cancellation on cut piece: "EL RITO, NM 87530 JUL 11 1967".

    Hand cancellation on cut piece: "EL RITO, NM 87530 AUG 23 1968".

    Hand cancellation on front & back: "EL RITO, NM 87530 FEB 22 1978".

    Hand cancellation: "EL RITO, NM 87530 OCT 24 1985".

    Hand cancellation: "EL RITO, NM 87530 NOV 5 1987".

    Two different hand cancellations: on front & back: "EL RITO, NM 87530 MAR 25 1988", and on back: "EL RITO, NM USPS MAR 25 1988".

Embudo

    Hand cancellation: "EMBUDO, NM 87531 SEP 9 1968".

    Hand cancellation: "EMBUDO, NM 87531 SEP 19 1969".

    Two different hand cancellations: on front: "EMBUDO, NM 87531 MAY 5 1978, and on back: "EMBUDO, NM USPO MAY 5 1978"".

    Hand cancellation: "EMBUDO, NM 87531 NOV 2 1987".

    Hand cancellation: "EMBUDO, NM 87531 FEB 26 1988".

    Hand cancellation: "EMBUDO, NM 87531 APR 5 1989".

    Hand cancellation: "EMBUDO, NM 87531 AUG 31 1993".

    Hand cancellation: "EMBUDO, NM 87531 AUG 21 2001".

    Hand cancellation: "EMBUDO, NM 87531-9998 USPS MAY 28 2015".

Embudo: Received

    Hand cancellation: "REC'D., EMBUDO, N. MEX. JAN 15 1896". Has manuscript "Reg. No/. 4/4" auxiliary marking. [TPC]

Ensenada

[DPO]

    Hand cancellation: "ENSENADA, N. MEX. OCT 22 1946".

Espanola

    Machine cancellation: "ESPANOLA, N.MEX. JUN 3 1949".

    Hand cancellation: "ESPANOLA, N.MEX. AUG 1 1952 | 1 |".

    Machine cancellation: "ESPANOLA, NM 87532 MAR 22 1969".

    Hand cancellation: "ESPANOLA, NM USPS MAR 29 1988".

    Hand cancellation: "ESPANOLA, NM USPS MAR 14 1989".

Espanola: First Day of Issue

[TPS]

    Special machine slogan cancellations on three covers: "ESPANOLA, NM 87532 JUL 11 1998 | FIRST DAY OF ISSUE |".

    Special hand slogan cancellations on three covers: "ESPANOLA, NM 87532 JUL 11 1998 | FIRST DAY OF ISSUE |". The top cover has a cachet with a gold plated replica of the postage stamp.

Espanola: Main Post Office

    Hand cancellation: "ESPANOLA MAIN P.O., ESPANOLA, NM 87532-9998 USPS JUL 24 2013".

Espanola: Parcel Post

    Hand cancellation: "PARCEL POST, ESPANOLA, N. MEX. APR 7 1933".

Espanola: Received

    Hand cancellation: "REC'D., ESPANOLA, N.MEX. FEB 4 1901". [TPC]

    Hand cancellation on back: "REC'D., ESPANOLA, N. MEX. MAY 24 1909". [TPC]

Fairview

This is now a station of the Espanola Post Office.

    Oval hand cancellation on receipt: "FAIRVIEW, NEW MEX. MAY 17 1890". [TPC]

    Oval hand cancellation on front & back of receipt: "FAIRVIEW, NEW MEX. AUG 20 1892". [TPC]

    Oval hand cancellation: "FAIRVIEW, NEW MEX. DEC 3 1893". [TPC]

    Hand cancellation on receipt: "FAIRVIEW, NEW MEX. MAY 18 1896". [TPC]

    Hand cancellation on receipt: "FAIRVIEW, NEW MEX. MAY 17 1897". [TPC]

    Hand cancellation on receipt: "FAIRVIEW, N. MEX. APR 2 1900". [TPC]

    Doane hand cancellation: "FAIRVIEW, N. MEX. MAY 8 1909 | 3 |". [TPC]

    Hand cancellations: "FAIRVIEW, N. MEX. JAN 1 1952".

    Hand cancellation: "FAIRVIEW, N. MEX. JAN 5 1952".

    Hand cancellation: "FAIRVIEW, N. MEX. MAY 7 1953".

    Hand cancellation: "FAIRVIEW, N. MEX. MAR 19 1956".

    Hand cancellation: "FAIRVIEW, N. MEX. MAR 28 1956".

    Machine cancellation on cut piece: "FAIRVIEW, N.MEX. SEP 5 1963".

    Hand cancellation: "FAIRVIEW, N.MEX. APR 25 1968".

    Machine cancellation: "| FAIRVIEW STA. | ESPANOLA, NM 87532 AUG 27 1969".

    Machine cancellation: "| FAIRVIEW STA. | ESPANOLA, NM 87532 OCT 9 1975".

    Hand cancellation: "FAIRVIEW STA., ESPANOLA, NM 87533 MAY 5 1978".

    Hand cancellation: "FAIRVIEW STA., ESPANOLA, NM 87533 APR 10 1980".

    Hand cancellation: "FAIRVIEW STA., ESPANOLA, N. MEX. USPO MAY 5 1986".

Gallina

    Hand cancellation: "GALLINA, N.MEX. JAN 12 1961".

    Hand cancellation: "GALLINA, NM 87017 JUN 12 1978".

    Hand cancellation: "GALLINA, N.M. 87017 MAY 9 1983".

    Hand cancellation: "GALLINA, N.M. 87017 AUG 23 1986".

    Hand cancellation: "GALLINA, NM 87017 NOV 12 1987".

    Hand cancellation: "GALLINA, NM 87017 FEB 18 2016".

Gavilan

[DPO]

    Hand cancellation: "GAVILAN, N. MEX. SEP 18 1942".

Governador

[DPO]

    Hand cancellation: "GOVERNADOR, N. MEX. APR 2 1937".

Hernandez

[DPO]

    Hand cancellation: "HERNANDEZ, N. MEX. APR 4 1955".

    Hand cancellation: "HERNANDEZ RUR. STA., ESPANOLA, NM USPO OCT 20 1965".

    Hand cancellation: "HERNANDEZ RUR. STA., ESPANOLA, NM USPO NOV 25 1970".

    Hand cancellation on front & back: "HERNANDEZ RUR. STA., ESPANOLA, NM USPO JUL 21 1971".

    Hand cancellation on front & back: "HERNANDEZ RUR. STA., ESPANOLA, NM USPO MAY 24 1978".

    Hand cancellation: "HERNANDEZ RUR. BR., ESPANOLA, NM USPS FEB 11 1988".

    Hand cancellation: "HERNANDEZ RUR. BR., ESPANOLA, NM USPS MAR 17 1988".

La Madera

    Hand cancellation: "LA MADERA, NM 87539 MAY 9 1969".

    Hand cancellation: "LA MADERA, NM 87539 MAY 8 1980".

    Hand cancellation: "LA MADERA, NM 87539 FEB 10 1988".

    Hand cancellation: "LA MADERA, NM 87539 USPS FEB 18 2016".

La Puente

[DPO]

    Hand cancellation on back: "LA PUENTE, N. MEX. OCT 27 1934". Has "REGISTERED NO." auxiliary marking on front.

Las Tablas

[DPO]

    Hand cancellation on cut piece: "LAS TABLAS, N. MEX. MAY 21 1938".

    Hand cancellation: "LAS TABLAS, NM 87541 DEC 29 1987".

    Hand cancellation: "LAS TABLAS, NM 87541 MAR 1 1988".

Lindrith

    Hand cancellation: "LINDRITH, N. MEX. JAN 18 1899". [TPC]

    Hand cancellation: "LINDRITH, N. MEX. NOV 2 1942".

    Hand cancellation: "LINDRITH, NM 87029 MAY 18 1969".

    Hand cancellation: "LINDRITH, NM 87029 DEC 28 1987".

    Two different hand cancellations: "LINDRITH, NM 87029 FEB 26 1988", and "LINDRITH, NM USPO FEB 26 1988".

    Hand cancellation: "LINDRITH, NM 87029 SEP 1 1993".

    Hand cancellation: "LINDRITH, NM 87029 FEB 19 2016".

Llaves

[DPO]

    Hand cancellation: "LLAVES, N. MEX. JAN 7 1941".

    Hand cancellation: "LLAVES, N. MEX. MAR 23 1955".

    Hand cancellation: "LLAVES, NM. 87030 NOV 3 1981".

Los Ojos

    Hand cancellation: "LOS OJOS, N. M. 87551 JAN 15 1982".

    Hand cancellation: "LOS OJOS, N M USPO FEB 25 1988".

    Hand cancellation: "LOS OJOS, NM 87551 JAN 25 1991".

    Hand cancellation: "LOS OJOS, NM 87551 MAR 25 1991".

    Hand cancellation: "LOS OJOS, NM 87551 SEP 13 1993".

    Hand cancellation: "LOS OJOS, NM 87551 APR 17 1997".

    Hand cancellation: "LOS OJOS, NM 87551 MAR 3 1998".

    Hand cancellation: "LOS OJOS, NM 87551 USPS SEP 17" [circa 2001].

Lumberton

[DPO]

    Hand cancellation: "LUMBERTON, N.MEX. DEC 5 1899". [TPC]

    Hand cancellation: "LUMBERTON, N.MEX. APR 22 1943".

    Hand cancellation: "LUMBERTON, NM 87547 MAR 23 1983".

    Hand cancellation: "LUMBERTON, NM 87547 FEB 16 1988".

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

    Hand cancellation: "LUMBERTON, NM 87547 FEB 26 1988".

Lyden

[DPO]

    Hand cancellation: "LYDEN, N. MEX. OCT 21 1946".

Medanales

    Hand cancellation: "MEDANALES, NM 87548 JUN 18 1969".

    Hand cancellation on back: "MEDANALES, NM 87548 NOV 6 1978".

    Hand cancellation on front & back: "MEDANALES, NM 87548 JAN 11 1988".

    Two different hand cancellations: on front & back: "MEDANALES, NM 87548 JAN 11 1988", and on back: "MEDANALES, NM USPO JAN 11 1988".

    Hand cancellation: "MEDANALES, NM 87548 JUL 23 1988".

Monero

[DPO]

    Hand cancellation with cork killer: "MONERO, N.MEX. MAR 6 1897". [TPC]

    Hand cancellation: "MONERO, N. MEX. FEB 1 1963".

Ohkay Owingeh

    Hand cancellation: "OHKAY OWINGEH POST OFFICE 87566 USPS AUG 6 2015".

Ojito

[DPO]

    Hand cancellation: "OJITO, N. MEX. MAR 27 1958".

Ojo Sarco

[DPO]

    Hand cancellation: "OJO SARCO, N. MEX. OCT 21 1960".

    Hand cancellation: "OJO SARCO, NM 87550 JUL 16 1965".

    Hand cancellation: "OJO SARCO, NM 87550 APR 25 1980".

    Hand cancellation: "OJO SARCO, NM 87550 MAY 31 1983".

    Hand cancellation: "OJO SARCO, NM 87550 APR 9 1986".

    Hand cancellation: "OJO SARCO, NM 87550 FEB 25 1988".

Park View

[DPO]

    Hand cancellation: "PARK VIEW, N. MEX. FEB 2 1951".

    Hand cancellation: "PARK VIEW, N. MEX. MAR 19 1955".

    This cacheted cover commemorates President John F. Kennedy and is also for the first day of issue of the John F. Kennedy 5 cents postage stamp. Hand cancellation: "PARK VIEW, N.MEX. MAY 29 1964".

    Hand cancellation: "PARK VIEW, NM 87551 JUN 30 1974".

Petaca

[DPO]

    Doane hand cancellation: "PETACA, N. MEX. JUL 27 1907 | 1 |". [TPC]

    Hand cancellation: "PETACA, N. MEX. MAR 25 1943".

    Hand cancellation: "PETACA, N. MEX. MAR 29 1962".

    Hand cancellation: "PETACA, NM 87554 JUL 20 1965".

    Hand cancellation: "PETACA, NM 87554 JUN 7 1986".

    Hand cancellation: "PETACA, NM 87554 MAR 1 1988".

Rosa

[DPO]

    Hand cancellation: "ROSA, N.M. FEB 28 1895". [TPC]

Rutheron

[DPO]

    Hand cancellation: "RUTHERON, NM 87563 JUL 19 1969".

    Hand cancellation: "RUTHERON, N. MEX. FEB 17 1988".

    Hand cancellation: "RUTHERON, NM 87563 MAR 10 1988".

San Juan Pueblo

[OPN]

This is the previous name for Ohkay Owingeh.

    Hand cancellation: "SAN JUAN PUEBLO, N. MEX. FEB 8 1944".

    Hand cancellation: "SAN JUAN PUEBLO, N.MEX. JUL 30 1952".

    Hand cancellation: "SAN JUAN PUEBLO, N. MEX. MAR 21 1964".

    Hand cancellation: "SAN JUAN PUEBLO, NM 87566 OCT 30 1969".

    Hand cancellation: "SAN JUAN PUEBLO, NM 87566 DEC 31 1976".

    Hand cancellation: "SAN JUAN PUEBLO, NM 87566 JAN 8 1979".

    Two different hand cancellations, on front: "SAN JUAN PUEBLO, NM 87566-9998 NOV 20 1987", and on back: "SAN JUAN PUEBLO, NM 87566 USPS NOV 20 1987".

    Hand cancellation: "SAN JUAN PUEBLO, NM 87566-9998 MAY 16 1988".

San Juan Pueblo: Tricentennial Station

[TPS]

    Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "tricentennial sta., san juan pueblo, new mexico 87566 AUG 14 1980 | Pueblo Revolt 1680 - 1980 |".

    Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "tricentennial sta., san juan pueblo, new mexico 87566 AUG 15 1980 | Pueblo Revolt 1680 - 1980 |".

Tapicitoes

[DPO]

    Hand cancellation on cut piece: "TAPICITOES, N. MEX. MAR 30 1943".

    Hand cancellation: "TAPICITOES, N. MEX. FEB 28 1945".

Tierra Amarilla

    Hand cancellation with cork killer: "TIERRA AMARILLA, N.MEX. NOV 4 1887". [TPC]

    Hand cancellation: "TIERRA AMARILLA, N. MEX. FEB 1 1904". Has "Return to Writer" pointing hand auxiliary marking. [TPC]

    Hand cancellation: "TIERRA AMARILLA, N. MEX. NOV 6 1905". [TPC]

    Hand cancellation: "TIERRA AMARILLA, N. MEX. OCT 17 1907". [TPC]

    Hand cancellation: "TIERRA AMARILLA, N. MEX. NOV 22 1933".

    Hand cancellation: "TIERRA AMARILLA, N. MEX. OCT 26 1953".

    Hand cancellation: "TIERRA AMARILLA, N. MEX. JAN 18 1962".

    Hand cancellation: "TIERRA AMARILLA, NM 87575 NOV 6 1969".

    Hand cancellation: "TIERRA AMARILLA, NM 87575 MAY 30 1980".

    Hand cancellation: "TIERRA AMARILLA, NM 87575 MAY 9 1983".

    Hand cancellation: "TIERRA AMARILLA, NM 87575 SEP 23 1986".

    Two different hand cancellations: "TIERRA AMARILLA, NM USPO MAR 25 1988" and "TIERRA AMARILLA, NM 87575 MAR 26 1988".

    Hand cancellation: "TIERRA AMARILLA, NM 87575 MAR 26 1988".

    Two different hand cancellations: on front: "TIERRA AMARILLA, NM 87575 APR 11 1988", and on back: "TIERRA AMARILLA, NM USPO APR 11 1988".

    Hand cancellation: "TIERRA AMARILLA, NM 87575 APR 26 1989".

    Two different hand cancellations: "TIERRA AMARILLA, NM 87575 APR 7 1998" and "TIERRA AMARILLA, NM 87575 USPS APR 7 1998".

Truchas

    Hand cancellation: "TRUCHAS, N.MEX. MAR 28 1958".

    Hand cancellation: "TRUCHAS, NM 87578 JUL 21 1966".

    Hand cancellation on insert: "TRUCHAS R. BR., ESPANOLA, NM USPO JUL 22 1966".

    Hand cancellation: "TRUCHAS, NM 87578 OCT 24 1970".

    Hand cancellation: "TRUCHAS, N. MEX. USPO OCT 20 1986".

Tusas

[DPO]

    Hand cancellation: "TUSAS, N. MEX. MAY 8 1911". [TPC]

Vallecitos

    Hand cancellation: "VALLECITOS, N. MEX. JAN 17 1935".

    Hand cancellation on cut piece: "VALLECITOS, NM 87581 SEP 9 1968".

    Hand cancellation: "VALLECITOS, NM 87581 JUN 25 1969".

    Hand cancellation: "VALLECITOS, NM 87581 DEC 16 1970".

    Hand cancellation: "VALLECITOS, NM 87581 APR 28 1979".

    Hand cancellation: "VALLECITOS, NM 87581 JUN 9 1986".

    Two different and cancellations: "VALLECITOS, NM 87581 FEB 27 1988", and "VALLECITOS, NM USPO FEB 27 1988".

    Hand cancellation: "VALLECITOS, NM 87581 MAY 10 1988".

Velarde

    Hand cancellation: "VELARDE, N. MEX. JAN 22 1957".

    Hand cancellation: "VELARDE, NM 87582 JAN 20 1982".

    Hand cancellation: "VELARDE, NM 87582 JAN 16 1984".

    Hand cancellation: "VELARDE, NM 87582 MAR 25 1988".

    Hand cancellation: "VELARDE, NM 87582 MAY 9 1988".

    Hand cancellation: "VELARDE, NM 87582 USPS APR 10 1997".

    Hand cancellation: "VELARDE, NM 87582 AUG 21 2001".

    Hand cancellation: "VELARDE, NM 87582 USPS AUG 21 2001".

    Hand cancellation: "VELARDE, NM 87532-9998 USPS SEP 19 2014".

Youngsville

    Hand cancellation: "YOUNGSVILLE, N. MEX. JAN 17 1953".

    Hand cancellation: "YOUNGSVILLE, N. MEX. MAR 14 1962".

    Hand cancellation: "YOUNGSVILLE, NM 87064 ? 1968".

    Hand cancellation: "YOUNGSVILLE, NM 87064 MAY 10 1980".

    Hand cancellation: "YOUNGSVILLE, NM 87064 JAN 12 1982".

    Hand cancellation: "YOUNGSVILLE, NM 87064 FEB 8 1988".

    Hand cancellation: "YOUNGSVILLE, NM 87064 MAY 9 1988".

    Hand cancellation: "YOUNGSVILLE, NM 87064 USPS JAN 25 2010".

    Hand cancellation: "YOUNGSVILLE, NM 87064 USPS FEB 28 2012".



Gallup Post Office, circa early 1930s


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