A Child Talking to Santa Claus on the Roof of His House
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
On a snowy roof, as Santa Claus is about the descend into a chimney, a child pops out of the roof of his house and talks to Santa, giving him a big fright. The child says, "Say mister, its no use going down the chimney: jes give me the presents and Ill take them down and save you time". Above, "A Merry Christmas" 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:20170422
Balderston, Celia
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Box 6, Tab 1
A Child Startling Santa Claus on Christmas Eve
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
In a middle of a living room, a child is seen talking to Santa Claus, who is surprised by this encounter. The child says"Here! wait a moment till I check up this account and see if you've got all the things I ordered" to Santa Claus. Under this encounter, a banner reads "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:20170422
Balderston, Celia
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Box 6, Tab 2
A Fast Sale
student newspapers and periodicals, Christmas cards
A newspaper clipping from the Loras College student newspaper, the Lorian, displaying a photograph of three students at a Christmas card sale.
Lorian staff
The Center for Dubuque History, Loras College, 1450 Alta Vista Street, Dubuque, Iowa 52001
Loras College
1956 December 19
CC BY-NC-SA
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A Little Girl With Her Toys At Christmastime
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
This postcard shows a littler girl affectionately eyeing her toys around Christmas. She is wearing a red and white striped dress with red slippers and is in a room that is decorated with holly and other decorations.
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 10
Baby Jesus Clutching a Handful of Holly Branches Inside His Manger
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
Inside a manger full of hay and straw, baby Jesus, wrapped in a cloth, is seen clutching a few small branches of holly. This portrait of baby Jesus is ornamented with two branches of holly that bear holly berries. Above the picture, among two more branches of holly, "Christmas" is printed in brown ink. On the left-hand side of the postcard, the sentence "Here's to the season Of good will and Joy Here's to the Christmas with downing" is printed. On the right-hand side of the postcard the sentence "Here's to your health And may nothing destroy The pleasure I wish you this morning" is printed.
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 17
Boy checking his shoes for gifts from St. Nicholas
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
St. Nicholas
A young boy is checking the shoes he left outside for St. Nick. St. Nicholas is overlooking the boy check his shoes for gifts.
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: 20172404
O'Donnell, Kristen
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Family at Christmas in Monochrome
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
The main scene of the card is printed in black and white. It shows a family gathered around a lighted and decorated Christmas tree. A man and woman stand to the right, with the woman holding a baby. Another child sits on the floor, and one stands by the window with a smaller sibling in their arms. The card is bordered in silver and white with red and green holly along the right side. Printed at the bottom 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
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Box 4, Tab 14
Female Santa Claus
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
Female Santa Claus is dumping gifts. There is an embroidered design on the top of the card and a Christmas greeting on 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: 20170430
O'Donnell, Kristen
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Box 1, Tab 17
Loose Negatives at back of the box 60
Christmas cards
A person seated at a table, selling Christmas cards. A person stands at the table, smiling with a card in their hand. Two signs in the background read, "Christmas Card Sale Nov. 30 - Dec. 1 Assorted Box 21 in each box $1.00 A Sodality Project" and "Christmas Card Sale November 30 - December 1 Assorted Box of 21 $1.00 Sponsored by the Sodality".
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The Center for Dubuque History, Loras College, 1450 Alta Vista Street, Dubuque, Iowa 52001
Erika Alfieri
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National Santa Claus
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
National Santa Claus is smoking a cigarette and has am American Flag in the background. There is cursive writing on the bottom and a Christmas border around Santa.
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
O'Donnell, Kristen
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Box 1 , Tab 17