Description: This colorful photochrome postcard depicts the Colegio de San Nicolás (St. Nicolas College) in Morelia, Michoacán, Mexico, showcasing its elegant colonial-era arcade with arched galleries, ornate columns, and a lush interior courtyard garden. One of the oldest institutions of higher learning in the Americas, the college has deep historical ties to Mexican independence figures including Miguel Hidalgo. This is an attractive collector piece representing an important landmark of Morelia, a UNESCO World Heritage city.

Publisher: Mexfotocolor / "México Fotográfico," Apartado 1934, México. Card No. 169.