Black Cat Directs Singing Jack-O-Lanterns
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
A black cat, standing on its hind feet, is holding a baton and directing six singing jack-o-lanterns. One pumpkin is wearing a tall green witch's hat. There are also two mice sitting by the pumpkins and two bats flying overhead with the moon in the background. The greeting at the top reads "Sing a song of HALLOWEEN / Pumpkins everywhere / Cats and bats and witches / are flying through the air".
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 4
Witch and Cat Ride in Gourd Car
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
The center of the card is taken up by a car made out of a striped gourd - its wheels are slices of squash too. A pumpkin or vegetable of some sort with a face is driving, while a witch in black and red with her broomstick and black cat ride in the back. In the upper left is a crescent moon with bat flying under it. "Halloween" is printed in the 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:20170420
Bernhard, Hannah
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Box 4, Tab 4
Witch and Cat on Broomstick
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
A witch wearing a red dress and hat as well as pointy black shoes is riding on a broomstick. A pumpkin with a face is stuck onto the front of it, and she controls it using reins. A frightened black cat with a red ribbon on its tail perches on her shoulder. There are stars around them. At the top of the card there is an owl in a tree and two bats flying in front of a crescent moon. At the bottom, a row of jack-o-lanterns scares another black cat. "A Jolly Hallowe'en" is printed above them.
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 4
Ghost Haunts Woman
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
The Halloween card is done in black and white; the scene features a woman in a nightgown at an open window with a candle in her hand and full moon in the background. Streaming behind her and curling toward the candle is a ghost-like spirit. The print at the bottom reads: "Halloween / There comes but once a year / A night, with spooks to fear, / Be not afraid of them my dear / In spirit your beloved is near."
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 4
Woman Sits on Garden Bench at Night
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
A woman in a fine white dress is seated on a stone bench at night. Next to her is a rosebush; she holds one of the pink blossoms in her hand. Behind her grow bushes and shrubs, and a creek meanders past. The moon shines over the scene. There is faded red German print 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: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 6
Kissing Couple Among Flowers at Night
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
Seated on the ground, a woman in a white dress and pink flowered hat is kissing a man in a gray pinstripe suit. His hat is among the flowers next to him. The earth is covered with pink and yellow wildflowers, there are trees behind them, and the moon illuminates the scene. The print at the bottom reads, "There are those who say "It's a crime to play / We should all be in bed at nine" / But the man who said "we're a long time dead" / Hit the nail on the head for mine."
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 6
Boy Snowshoes and Hauls Log
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
In the upper part of the card is an inset scene of a boy in a yellow coat, red hat, and snowshoes hauling a log behind him. There is another boy in the background, as well as a forest, house, and moon. Orange flowers surround the scene. Underneath is a clock, pink flowers, and the words "Just for Good Old Friendship's Sake." "Season's Greetings" 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: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 14
Angel and Sleeping Children
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
A tall white angel with light pink wings is holding a both a female and jester doll under her right arm. With her left hand, she places a sprig of holly over a sleeping boy and girl. Behind them is a pine tree and the full moon. "A merry Christmas" is printed above the sleeping children.
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 15
A Young Man Guiding a Reindeer
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
A young man dressed in a blue coat is helping to guide a reindeer that is pulling a sleigh full of toys. Among them are snowy trees and the glow of the moon reflecting on the snow.
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 16
Sleeping Girl with Santa Claus Flying Overhead
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
Santa Claus
In the bottom left corner is a blonde girl sleeping on a silk bed. To the right there is a lighted and decorated Christmas tree. The main scene of the card is Santa Claus flying overhead, across the moon, in a sleigh pulled by four reindeer. The bottom 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
Bernhard, Hannah
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Box 6, Tab 1