Santa Claus Pets Cat
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
Santa Claus
Santa Claus is standing in front of an evergreen tree, dressed in a red suit. He has a large sack of toys, partially open, in his left hand and it rests on the ground. With his right hand he is petting a white cat that has a purple bow around its neck. "A Merry Christmas To You" is printed along the bottom 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:20170419
Bernhard, Hannah
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Box 3, Tab 7
Portrait of Cat
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
The card features a portrait head view of a cat. It is white with orange markings. Set inside a border, there is a blue ornamental decoration at the bottom. There is handwriting on the cat's chest. "Ma," is all it reads.
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
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Box 4, Tab 2
Playful Cat in Window with Evergreen
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
The card features a window-shaped inset on a green background. A tri-colored orange, black and white cat is sitting within, looking to the right side of the card and batting out with one paw. Above the inset is a branch of evergreen and below are two green flowers. "A Happy New Year" is printed at the bottom 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: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 2
Orange Cat with Pink Bow
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
The card features a head view of an orange cat with some black on its face. In addition, its eyes are orange and it has a pink bow tied around its neck. Printed at the bottom is the greeting "Many Happy Returns of the Day to You."
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 2
Mother Cat and Kitten
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
Done in monochrome, the card features a mother cat and her kitten. The mother cat has bandages or wrapped ribbon around her head and paws, while the kitten is curled up next to her. Beside them is an empty dish, and printed at the bottom of the card is "I don't know why I love you but I do".
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 2
Making the Thanksgiving Meal
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
The card's scene takes place in a kitchen/dining room. To the left is a large stone fireplace and cooking implements. A cauldron hangs over a roaring fire and is steaming - "Thanksgiving" is written in the steam as it rises above the room. A black cat is watching it cook. There is a chandelier overhead, and then to the right a table set with the Thanksgiving meal, including a turkey and fruit, decorated with flowers.
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 4
Looking Out Window at Father Christmas
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
Father Christmas
The main scene of the postcard features a mother and daughter waving out their window to Father Christmas. The mother is dressed in a blue gown with white frills. The daughter is dressed in a pink gown with a bow. Above them is an arrangement of holly and bells. To their left, a calico cat is curled on a green and white footstool. The mother and daughter are reaching for the window, through which Father Christmas is visible. He is dressed in green, carrying a tree on his back and a lantern in his right hand, The bottom of the card reads "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: 20170419
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 2, Tab 4
Looking Out at Father Christmas
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
Father Christmas
The main scene of the postcard features a mother and daughter waving out their window to Father Christmas. The mother is dressed in a blue gown with white frills. The daughter is dressed in a pink gown with a bow. Above them is an arrangement of holly and bells. To their left, a calico cat is curled on a green and white footstool. The mother and daughter are reaching for the window, through which Father Christmas is visible. He is dressed in green, carrying a tree on his back and a lantern in his right hand, The bottom of the card reads "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: 20170419
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 2, Tab 4
Laughing Cat and Puppy
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
The card looks like a pencil sketch done in black and white. It features a white, laughing cat on the right To the left is a puppy looking sideways at the cat. At the bottom, it says ""I don't see anything to laugh at.""
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 2
Kittens Play in Flowers with Poem
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
The card depicts three kittens playing in a basket with pink flowers. One kitten is white, another white and gray, and the third brown and white. "Happy Times." is printed at the top of the card and the bottom reads "Pretty Little kittens three / Full of fun and jollity / With their basketfull of flowers / Passing very happy hours."
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 2