Christmas Greeting from Santa Claus
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
In a diamond-shaped portrait, Santa Claus is seen with several toys. Decorating the portrait are five purple flowers and a blue and white ornate design. On the middle left-hand side of the card is the phrase "xmas greeting". Below, in the the bottom middle areas of the postcard are several bushels of holly accompanied by holly berries.
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
Balderston, Celia
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 7, Tab 7
A Quiet Santa Claus Inside a Portrait
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
Inside a portrait, Santa Claus is seen holding a finger up to his mouth. Above him lie four red flowers and below, the phrase "a joyous Christmas" 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:20170502
Balderston, Celia
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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English
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Box 7, Tab 6
St. Nicholas with Doll and Flowers
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
St. Nicholas
St. Nicholas is wearing a round fur hat and carrying a round-topped walking stick as well as bag of toys over his arm. He is holding up a female doll which moves on a stick. There are clovers decorating the top and flowers decorating the bottom of the card; "A Merry Christmas" is printed in the lower left.
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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English
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Box 7, Tab 3
Santa Claus with Town in Background
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
Santa Claus
The card shows an inset with Santa Claus in a red coat standing in front of a town with brightly colored building. It is decorated with gold, holly, and another purple plant. "Best Christmas Wishes" is printed 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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English
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Box 7, Tab 3
Santa Claus with Flowers and Bushels of Holly
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
Santa Claus is seen in a cylindrical portrait garnished with 2 different bushels of holly with berries. In the middle of the card reads "a Merry Xmas greeting". At the bottom of the postcard, there are 3 orange flowers that are garnished with leaves and a bushel of holly berries.
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
Balderston, Celia
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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English
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Box 7, Tab 1
Carlo Dolci Madonna
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
Mary, dressed in red, is putting together a bouquet of flowers with the help of a smiling baby Jesus. The image is labeled "Carlo Dolci / Madonna" and the bottom reads "To Wish you 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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English
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Box 4, Tab 17
Baby Jesus in Manger with Angels Behind
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
Baby Jesus, closer to a toddler than a newborn, is sitting upright in a manger of straw, clothed in white and holding a flower. Three angels are behind him, in purple, red, and green, holding a ribbon banner that says "Gloria in Excelsis Deo Et in Terra Pax". Behind them are palm trees and shining stars. The bottom 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: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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English, Latin
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Box 4, Tab 17
Bright Nativity Scene Outside Stable
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
Done in a one-dimensional cartoon-like style, the Nativity scene is depicted outside a stable. Jesus is in a bed of straw on the ground with a haloed Mary, in blue, and Joseph, in brown and purple, behind him. Four angels in pink, blue, and green bring flowers to the babe. "Joyeux Noel" 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: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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French
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Box 4, Tab 17
Jesus, Child of Aracoeli
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
In the center of the card is a statue-like figure of Jesus decorated lavishly in golden embroidery and jewels. He has a crown upon his head, topped with a cross. The border is golden vines and white flowers. "S. Bambino d'Aracoeli, Roma" is in the bottom right corner, or 'The Child of Aracoeli'.
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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Italian
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Box 4, Tab 17
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
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 16