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Publication Information
| Date Created | 1945 |
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Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 25 x 19 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Classified file, circa 1850s-1950s |
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| Call Number | CF 68 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
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United Automobile Workers Christmas Party
circa 1945
View from the front of a theater towards children sitting in the audience. Standing in the aisle on the right is a man who is dressed as Santa Claus.
Cub Scout Party
Santa Claus handing out presents at a Christmas party for Wisconsin Rapids Cub Scouts.
American Legion Christmas Party
December 1984
"Santa Claus pays a visit to Marlene and Chuck Bernhard at the American Legion Christmas Party."
Santa as an Airship Pilot
1906
Santa Claus riding in the gondola of an airship with his load of toys. The illustration by Louis Fancher appeared on the December 22, 1906, issue of Ridgeway's: A Militant Weekly for God and Country.
"St. Nicholas" Magazine Christmas Cover
1883
Christmas issue of "St. Nicholas" magazine, the most studied children's periodical of the 19th century, which was published by Mary Mapes Dodge. This cover, which is by noted artist George Inness, ...
Santa Claus with Child
December 21, 1944
Reeanne Finnigan, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S.W. Finnigan, 4134 Paunack Avenue, seated on the lap of Santa Claus.
