Father Christmas with Windmill in Background
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
Father Christmas
Father Christmas is carrying a lantern in one hand and a decorated Christmas tree in the other. He has a satchel over his shoulder and appears to be pulling a sled. There is a windmill standing over a row of houses in the background. The words printed at the bottom are too faint to read.
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
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Box 7, Tab 9
Santa Claus Rides Donkey to House
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
Santa Claus
On the left side of the card, Santa Claus in red is riding a donkey. He has a basket of toys on his back, which includes a doll and an American flag. There is a house in the back right; above it is a lantern, mistletoe, and holly. "A Merry Christmas" 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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Box 7, Tab 7
Family Outside with Father Christmas in Upper Right
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
Father Christmas
The card's background is textured cream/silver; in the center of the card there is a family with lantern and dog walking along a path in the woods. The moon is rising in the background. Bordering the scene are holly decorations, a bell, and an inset of Father Christmas in the upper right. "Uncle John Stolerneth" is handwritten along the top and "To wish you a merry Christmas" 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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Box 7, Tab 6
Father Christmas with Sticks and Lantern
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
Father Christmas
Father Christmas is dressed in a brown coat and holly-rimmed red hat. He is carrying a bundle of sticks in his right hand and a shining lantern and walking stick in his left. Printed at the bottom is "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: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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Box 7, Tab 4
Father Christmas with Lantern and Sticks
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
Father Christmas
Father Christmas is dressed in a brown coat and is outside with snow falling around him. he is carrying a walking stick and shining lantern in one hand and a bundle of sticks in the other. Printed in the bottom right is "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: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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Box 7, Tab 4
Santa Claus Holding Lantern
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
Santa Claus
Santa Claus is dressed in his red suit and has a bag of toys on his back. In his right hand he is holding up a lantern. The card is bordered in holly and mistletoe and at the bottom says "May Christmas Joy fill your heart."
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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Box 7, Tab 4
Santa Claus with Toys, Lantern and Poem
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
Santa Claus
From the upper right, Santa Claus is leaning over an unrolled scroll which holds the card's greeting. He is carrying many toys in his arms and on his back, including dolls and a toy house. In his right hand he carries a lantern, which 'illuminates' the poem: "This / comes / with wishes / fond and true / This merry / Christmas Day / to you." "A Happy Christmas" is printed on the red seal at the page's bottom 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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Box 7, Tab 4
Santa Claus and Jack Frost on Broomstick
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
Santa Claus
Santa Claus, dressed in a long dark red coat and carrying a bag of toys, is sitting on the back of a broomstick which is being steered by the small, gnome-like Jack Frost, who carries a lantern. They are flying above a town. There is handwriting at the bottom below the greeting "Jack Frost bringing Father Xmas to town."
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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Box 7, Tab 2
Father Christmas Loads Gifts on Deer's Back
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
Father Christmas
Father Christmas is standing next to a small deer which is laden with a bag of toys. Father Christmas himself, dressed in red, carries a bunch of sticks and a box of apples at his belt as well as a small decorated Christmas tree. There is a lantern resting on the ground by the deer and a house in the back left. "A merry Christmas" is printed at the bottom and bordered in holly.
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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Box 7, Tab 2
Santa Claus Looks in Window
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
Santa Claus
Santa Claus, dressed in his red suit, carries an evergreen tree over one shoulder and a lantern in his other hand. He is gazing into the lit window of a house from outside in the snow. "A Merry Christmas" is printed faintly 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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Box 7, Tab 2