Santa Claus Listens to the Wireless
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
Santa Claus
Santa Claus is inside the entrance of an ice cave, listening to or sending a telegraph message. There is a bag of toys beside him. "A Merry Christmas" is printed at the top with the northern lights in teh background, and next to the "North Pole" telegraph pole is a sign that says "N. Pole Wireless Co. Santa Claus, Prop."
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:20170502
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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Santa Claus Hammers Metal in Workshop
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
Santa Claus
Santa Claus is in his workshop, wearing a long red coat and no hat. He has a hammer raised over his head and is about to bring it down on the end of a metal rod. There are dolls on the wall behind him and a jack-in-the-box on his work table. The bottom of the card reads "I worked hard to make your Christmas merry."
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:20170502
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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St. Nicholas Squashes Red Krampus
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
St. Nicholas
The card is drawn in simple lines. St. Nicholas is in black-and-white; he wears a bishop's clothing and hat and carries a crosier. He is sitting on and squashing the bright red Krampus with devil horns, who is wrapped in a striped stocking.
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:20170502
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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Santa Claus Paints Jack-in-the-Box
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
Santa Claus
Santa Claus is dressed in a red hat and pants with suspenders over a white shirt. He is seated at a workbench, painting the finishing touches on a jack-in-the-box. There are more toys and half-finished toys around him. "A Very Merry Xmas" is printed in the upper 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:20170502
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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Santa Claus Paints Toys While Smoking
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
Santa Claus
Santa Claus is standing amid toys on the ground; in one hand he has a toy, and the other a paintbrush. There is a lit pipe in his mouth. The poem at the bottom reads: "Santa Claus was / never late, / He'l be round, as / sure as fate, / And in your / little socks he'll / pile / heaps of things / to make you / smile!"
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:20170502
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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Santa Claus Paints Boat
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
Santa Claus
Santa Claus, in his traditional red but with a blue apron, is painting a toy sailboat. There are many more toys strewn on the floor and workbench. "A Merry Christmas" is printed at the top with the caption "The Paint Shop" 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:20170502
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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Santa Claus Paints Doll
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
Santa Claus
Santa Claus in his coat but without a hat is in his workshop, painting the face of a doll. There are other toys on the table, including a ball and drum, and hanging on the wall behind him are a horse and jester. There is a poem printed in the upper left: "There's nothing Santa / more enjoys / Than making toys for / girls and boys. / And in his way he's / wondrous wise, / For he knows just / what'll please / your eyes." "Christmas Joys" is in the lower 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:20170502
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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Santa Claus Checks List
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
Santa Claus
Santa Claus is standing in the middle of a snowy field, open bag of toys on the ground beside him. he is checking a long list of names. "A Joyful Christmas" is printed in the lower right corner.
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:20170502
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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Santa Claus at Striped Desk Sorting Mail
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
Santa Claus is seated at a red-and-white striped desk, seated in a red-and-white striped chair. He is reading one letter, and hundreds are strewn around in piles around him on the floor. "A Merry Christmas" is printed in the upper 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:20170502
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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Santa Claus Paints Sign
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
Santa Claus
Santa Claus,with two small buckets beside him in the snow, is standing next to a sign. It says "A Merry" on it, and "Christmas" is printed in large letters across the bottom of the card. The background behind the sign is a forest of decorated Christmas trees.
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:20170502
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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