Woman Sits on Garden Bench at Night
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
A woman in a fine white dress is seated on a stone bench at night. Next to her is a rosebush; she holds one of the pink blossoms in her hand. Behind her grow bushes and shrubs, and a creek meanders past. The moon shines over the scene. There is faded red German print at the bottom.
Raymond Roseliep Collection. Finding aids for the collection can be found at <a href="http://libguides.loras.edu/special/roseliep"> http://libguides.loras.edu/special/roseliep</a>
Date postcard was scanned:20170501
Bernhard, Hannah
The Loras College Library rights statement is located at <a href="http://libguides.loras.edu/special/rights">http://libguides.loras.edu/special/rights</a>
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Box 4, Tab 6
Woman Reads Message and Other Group Parties
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
The card is separated by a holly leaf into two scenes. To the left, a woman in a yellow dress with her hair pinned up reads a card. To the right, a well-dressed group of two men and two women sits around a table making a joyful toast. The message at the top reads "Christmas Post Card for Drummers / 'Tho far away, my thoughts to-day / Are of you, my dear, and home: / Stern duty parts two loving hearts / And sends me forth to roam. / The season's joys for you and the boys / Your wandering hubby - alone!"
Raymond Roseliep Collection. Finding aids for the collection can be found at <a href="http://libguides.loras.edu/special/roseliep"> http://libguides.loras.edu/special/roseliep</a>
Date postcard was scanned:20170501
Bernhard, Hannah
The Loras College Library rights statement is located at <a href="http://libguides.loras.edu/special/rights">http://libguides.loras.edu/special/rights</a>
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Box 4, Tab 14
Woman on Balcony Wooed by Man on Horse
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
A red-haired woman in a fine dress stands on a balcony. She is leaning on a stone railing, and a red curtain falls down the right side of the card. On the other side of the rail, a man in a feathered hat riding a white horse is speaking to her. There are hills and clouds in the background. Printed near the bottom is "[H]eft ist her hinanaus in die weite Welt, / [H]at heinen Abschied genommen." There is handwriting in German below the print.
Raymond Roseliep Collection. Finding aids for the collection can be found at <a href="http://libguides.loras.edu/special/roseliep"> http://libguides.loras.edu/special/roseliep</a>
Date postcard was scanned:20170501
Bernhard, Hannah
The Loras College Library rights statement is located at <a href="http://libguides.loras.edu/special/rights">http://libguides.loras.edu/special/rights</a>
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Box 4, Tab 6
Woman Looks at Little Angel
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
A woman in a fancy yellow off-the-shoulder dress is seated in a high-backed chair. She has her hands clasped at her breast and is looking down at the small angel that stands near her. The angel is blonde-haired, with wings and an open red coat. It holds a light in one hand, a bell in the other, and has a ribbon belt with an object around its waist. "A Merry Christmas" is printed in the bottom right.
Raymond Roseliep Collection. Finding aids for the collection can be found at <a href="http://libguides.loras.edu/special/roseliep"> http://libguides.loras.edu/special/roseliep</a>
Date postcard was scanned:20170501
Bernhard, Hannah
The Loras College Library rights statement is located at <a href="http://libguides.loras.edu/special/rights">http://libguides.loras.edu/special/rights</a>
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Box 4, Tab 14
Woman Looks at Angel Bordered in Holly
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
The inset in the upper right of the card is black and white. It depicts a woman in a fancy dress with her hands clasped at her breast, looking at the small angel standing near her. The angel has wings, an open coat, an object around its waist, and carries something in both hands. The card is bordered in silver and white, with green and red holly decorating the edges. Printed beneath the inset is "A Merry Christmas."
Raymond Roseliep Collection. Finding aids for the collection can be found at <a href="http://libguides.loras.edu/special/roseliep"> http://libguides.loras.edu/special/roseliep</a>
Date postcard was scanned:20170501
Bernhard, Hannah
The Loras College Library rights statement is located at <a href="http://libguides.loras.edu/special/rights">http://libguides.loras.edu/special/rights</a>
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Box 4, Tab 14
Woman in Gown Opens Window
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
A woman in a long white gown with golden emboidery and shawl opens a half-moon window. Beside her is a large pot full of tall yellow lilies and greenery. Around the window are smoky vapors, and through it is visible a green hill and the sun. The text on the right side of the card reads "Open the window of thy soul, and cast it's cares away. When Easter gilds the dreaming hills, the shadows flee away."
Raymond Roseliep Collection. Finding aids for the collection can be found at <a href="http://libguides.loras.edu/special/roseliep"> http://libguides.loras.edu/special/roseliep</a>
Date postcard was scanned:20170420
Bernhard, Hannah
The Loras College Library rights statement is located at <a href="http://libguides.loras.edu/special/rights">http://libguides.loras.edu/special/rights</a>
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Box 4, Tab 3
Woman in Chair and Greeting
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
On the left side of the card is a woman in a dress that has a pink bodice and a full white skirt; she wears a white wig. She is seated in a green chair, and above her head is a wreath. There is a small sprig of holly near the right side of the card. Printed at the top is "A blessed Christmas-tide be thine, good friends."
Raymond Roseliep Collection. Finding aids for the collection can be found at <a href="http://libguides.loras.edu/special/roseliep"> http://libguides.loras.edu/special/roseliep</a>
Date postcard was scanned:20170501
Bernhard, Hannah
The Loras College Library rights statement is located at <a href="http://libguides.loras.edu/special/rights">http://libguides.loras.edu/special/rights</a>
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Box 4, Tab 14
Woman Hugs Father Christmas
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
Father Christmas
The card depicts Father Christmas in a long brown coat and hat, holding a toy soldier in one hand and with packages and a bundle of branches at his belt. A woman in a light blue dress, brown fur cape and elaborate hat caresses his face with both hands. There is a lighted and decorated Christmas tree in the lower left. At the bottom is a handwritten "Maria" and the greeting "God Jul tillonskas af." In English, this is roughly 'wishing you Merry Christmas."
Raymond Roseliep Collection. Finding aids for the collection can be found at <a href="http://libguides.loras.edu/special/roseliep"> http://libguides.loras.edu/special/roseliep</a>
Date postcard was scanned:20170424
Bernhard, Hannah
The Loras College Library rights statement is located at <a href="http://libguides.loras.edu/special/rights">http://libguides.loras.edu/special/rights</a>
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Box 6, Tab 12
Woman Holds Crown and Branch
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
Inside a holly wreath, a brown-haired woman dressed in white with a white star over her head holds a crown in her left hand and a green branch in her left. "Xmas Greeting" is printed above and "Peace on Earth / Good Will to Man" below.
Raymond Roseliep Collection. Finding aids for the collection can be found at <a href="http://libguides.loras.edu/special/roseliep"> http://libguides.loras.edu/special/roseliep</a>
Date postcard was scanned:20170501
Bernhard, Hannah
The Loras College Library rights statement is located at <a href="http://libguides.loras.edu/special/rights">http://libguides.loras.edu/special/rights</a>
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Box 4, Tab 15
Woman Holds Baby
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
The card depicts a woman, probably Mary, holding a fabric-swaddled bundle that is most likely a baby. She is dressed in pure white with a white gown and veil; she also wears a necklace. The bundle is white fabric with gold trim. There is unintelligible print below her.
Raymond Roseliep Collection. Finding aids for the collection can be found at <a href="http://libguides.loras.edu/special/roseliep"> http://libguides.loras.edu/special/roseliep</a>
Date postcard was scanned:20170501
Bernhard, Hannah
The Loras College Library rights statement is located at <a href="http://libguides.loras.edu/special/rights">http://libguides.loras.edu/special/rights</a>
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Box 4, Tab 11