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May The Above Acquisition Increase Your Christmas Joy

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Call NumberZ-15713CreatorVan Schaack & Company (Denver, Colo.)DateDecember 1937SummaryPhoto Christmas card from the Van Schaack & Co. real estate company sent to the Thams family in December 1937. In 1937, John D. Thams, Jr. (1887-1971) purchased the Richthofen Castle located at 7020 East 12th (Twelfth) Avenue in the Montclair neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The photograph shows the front (north) facade, iron gate, and stone wall in winter.Physical Description1 photographic print : black-and-white ; 14 x 11 cm (5 1/2 x 4 1/4 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectVon Richthofen, Walter, Baron, 1848-1898--Homes and hauntsVan Schaack & Company (Denver, Colo.)Richthofen Castle (Denver, Colo.)Facades--Colorado--DenverHousing--Colorado--DenverMontclair (Denver, Colo.)Geographic AreaDenver (Colo.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryType of MaterialBlack & white photographsFronts (architectural)Digital Version Created FromPhotograph was originally part of the Thams family album (-M768)NotesCondition: print in good condition with adhesive residue on verso. Title from photograph;

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