Santa Claus Holding Two Children beside a Christmas Tree
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
In a room lit by a Christmas tree, Santa Claus is seen holding and talking to a young boy and a baby. Aside the three, the sentences "With kindly thought and careful work this tree was trimmed for you. Let's hope the wishes on it hung may every one come true." are written.
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:20170422
Balderston, Celia
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Box 6, Tab 2
Priest Hugs Baby
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
A black-robed priest with hat is holding a small blonde-haired baby in his arms. Around them is a branch of evergreen and pine cones. "Merry Christmas" is printed below them.
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
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Box 4, Tab 17
Jesus and Mary with Other Figures
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
Floating above the rest of the figures is Mary in red and blue, holding the baby Jesus. They are backed by a golden sky. Around them, figures of both genders and all ages look upon them or in other directions.
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
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Box 4, Tab 16
Angels Watch Baby Jesus with Lamb
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
The upper part of the card depicts two angels, one playing the harp and one holding pink-purple flowers, looking down upon the baby Jesus with a lamb in the hay on the lower half of the card.
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
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Box 4, Tab 16
Mary with Baby Jesus and Other Child
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
A blonde-haired Mary is dressed in red with a blue cloak. At her feet, two babies without clothes play. She is holding onto baby Jesus, who is accepting a cross-shaped staff from another slightly older child, perhaps John the Baptist. In the background is a field, lake, and city with hills beyond.
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
Balderston, Celia
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Box 4, Tab 13
A New Year's Greeting from a Young Child on an Hourglass
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
On this postcard there is a little portrait with an older angel protectively with its arm around a young child who is stand atop an hourglass. On the bottom right-hand corner of the postcard the text "Happy New Year" is written.
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
Balderston, Celia
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Box 4, Tab 12
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
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Box 4, Tab 11
St. Joseph Holds Baby Jesus
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
There are no labels on the postcard. However, it is likely the man in a brown robe holding the white-robed baby Jesus is St. Joseph. Both have halos, although Jesus' is a darker gold and more elaborate. There are white lilies on a table to the right of the card.
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
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Box 4, Tab 11
Mary Holds Baby Jesus
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
Dressed in red with a blue cloak, a brown-haired Mary holds a small blonde baby Jesus. Both have golden halos, although Jesus' is slightly mroe elaborate.
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
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Box 4, Tab 11
Santa Claus Cradles a Baby
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
Santa Claus
Santa Claus is dressed in his iconic red suit and is standing against a tan background featuring a purple moon. He carries an overflowing bag of gifts as well as a giant decorated Christmas tree on his back. He holds a strip of garland as he cradles an infant dressed in white. Features the caption, "Happy Christmas. He'll visit you, without a doubt. This Christmas Eve, when stars are out".
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: 20170419
Zeglin, Sam
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Box 3, Tab 5