2 Vtg Postcards BSA Philmont Scout Ranch Interior Villa Philmonte & Tent City NM

Description

Photo 1 - Up for auction are two chrome postcards from the Philmont Scout Ranch at Cimarron, New Mexico
These cards were published by The House of Photography of Raton, NM, and printed by Dexter Press of West Nyack, NJ
The home and property at Philmont were donated to the Boy Scouts of America by Mr. and Mrs. Waitte Phillips
Both cards have writing on the back. One was posted in 1956 and the other was not posted
Photos 2-3 - This card shows "Tent City- Philmont Scout Ranch, Cimarron, New Mexico - Tent city houses the Campers who take advantage of the Volunteer Training Center in the training of Adults"
The card includes a message from an adult camper to his wife and was posted June 28, 1956 from Cimarron to Wichita, Kansas
Photos 4-6 - This card's caption says "Interior of Villa Philmonte" and describes the donation to BSA
The message on this card is from the same man to his daughter, but it was never posted
The cards has light edge and corner wear. The interior view has a small scratch at upper left, as shown. There are no tears, creases, or other defects
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