Santa Claus Smoking and Reading Papers
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
Santa Claus
Santa Claus, dressed in his traditional red suit, is seated on a bench that is pulled up to his desk. He has a long curved pipe in his mouth and his glasses on while he reads a sheaf of papers. There are more scattered on the desk and there is a quill and inkwell to the left. "Bonne et heureuse annee" is printed at the top, 'Happy New Year' in French.
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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Santa Claus Smoking and Writing
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
Santa Claus
Santa Claus is seated at a table, smoking a pipe while writing a letter. There is an inkwell and holly arrangement in front of him, and in the background toys are stacked on a shelf. "Christmas Greetings" is printed in the lower right corner.
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 5
Santa Claus Smoking and Sealing Package
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
Santa Claus
Santa Claus is seated at his desk, wearing red and smoking a pipe. He is fixing a wax seal onto a package; there are more packages and letters on the desk and a candle atop one to the right. 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: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 5
Santa Claus Reading Mail
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
Santa Claus
Santa Claus is standing at the center of the card, smoking and reading the address of the letter in his hand. He has other letters tucked under his arm and more spilling out of a bag labeled "U.S.M" by his feet. A black cat twines around his leg. The card has holly decorations on the border and reads "Merry Christmas Wishes".
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 5
Santa Claus Writing Letter
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
Santa Claus
Santa Claus is standing in front of a decorated Christmas tree, pencil in one hand and paper in the other. He is smiling. "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 5
Santa Claus Reads Letters
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
Santa Claus
Santa Claus is seated at a table, glasses on, as he reads one of the letters from the scattered pile. There is a bunch of holly in front of the window in the back, and "A Merry Christmas" is printed in the upper 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 7
Santa Claus at Striped Desk Sorting Mail
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
Santa Claus is seated at a red-and-white striped desk, seated in a red-and-white striped chair. He is reading one letter, and hundreds are strewn around in piles around him on the floor. "A Merry Christmas" 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: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 8
Santa Claus on Telephone
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
Santa Claus
Santa Claus is talking into an old-fashioned telephone, which is mounted on a wall. There is a printed message at the bottom which reads: "Hello! Dear Little Friend / I have your name on my list and will leave you some nice presents in the wee small hours of Christmas morning, long before you are up. Yours lovingly Santa Claus".
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 8
Santa Claus on Telephone Reading Letter
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
Santa Claus
Santa Claus is talking into an old-fashioned telephone, reading a letter while he holds the phone in his other hand. The transcript of his conversation is at the bottom: "Hello! Yes I got the list of what you want, and I'll do the best I can. Good Bye."
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 8
Father Christmas with Message on Parchment
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
Father Christmas
A message on a piece of parchment takes up the center of the card; it has holly and bell decorations at the top and a seal hanging from the bottom. It reads, "Be this Christmas fair and bright With all that makes a young heart light." Father Christmas stands to the right, holding a decorated Christmas tree and toys.
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 9