Santa Claus Eats and Toasts
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
Santa Claus
The upper part of the card depicts Santa Claus in his red suit with a crown of holly seated at a small table. He pats his belly with one hand and raises a goblet in a toast with his other. In front of him is a large metal bowl and spoon. Two ornaments hang from the table, depicting a turkey and another meal. The landscape below Santa is a horsedrawn carriage moving away from a house and the tree-covered hills in the background.
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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Father Christmas Hikes Snowy Mountain Trail
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
Father Christmas
Father Christmas, dressed in brown with a bag over his shoulder and a walking stick in his right hand, is beginning to walk a snowy trail leading into the mountains of the card's background. It is snowing, and there is a house set amid a pine forest at the foot of the mountains. "With best Wishes for Christmas" is printed in the lower right, with the "to" and "from" obscured by a price label.
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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Child Watches Father Christmas from Behind Tree
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
Father Christmas
From behind a snowy tree, a child in a coat and round hat watches a hunched over Father Christmas as he walks through the snow. Father Christmas is dressed in a long blue coat and carries a drum and bag of toys on his back; at his belt is a bundle of sticks, and he leans heavily on a walking stick in his left hand. "Christmas Greetings" is printed among the branches of the tree.
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
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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Father Christmas Pulls Doorbell
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
Father Christmas
Father Christmas is dressed in a long yellow coat and a red cap. On his back, he has a bag of toys as well as a drum and two toy guns. He is pulling the doorbell ringer of a wooden house. In the background, the single reindeer pulling his sleigh waits. Printed to the left is "Christmas Greetings."
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
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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Father Christmas Greets Children
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
Father Christmas
Father Christmas in a spotted long red coat is squatting near the ground, hugging a little girl in a pink coat. To the left, three other children are dumping out a bag of toys onto the snowy ground. In the background is a house, trees, and sunrise. "Christmas Greetings" 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:20170422
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 6, Tab 1
Children Greet Santa Claus
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
Santa Claus
Six brightly clothed children in red, green, and orange greet Santa Claus with smiles and hugs. He is wearing his traditional red suit and has a bag of toys on his back. The cluster of hosues in the background is blue. "A happy Christmas To you" is printed along 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:20170422
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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Father Christmas Handing Out Toys to Small Children
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
Father Christmas is seen aside a big sack of toys. He is handing two children beside him toys out of the sack. Below the three of them "A Merry Christmas" is written.
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
Balderston, Celia
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Two Children Standing with Joy by a Christmas Tree with Santa Claus Nearby
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
In a snowy forest, two children, a boy and a girl, are seen holding hands while staring happily at a beautifully lit Christmas tree with an abundant amount of presents. Around a tree near them, Santa Claus is seen peering from the side of the tree to watch the two children react to the joyous sight. Below Santa Claus, "A Joyful Christmas" is written.
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
Balderston
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Father Christmas Spreading Joy at Christmastime
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
Father Christmas, with a bushy branch of holly, Is going around to young children on a snowy day, spreading Christmas cheer. Below this picturesque scene"With kind regards and Best Christmas Wishes" is written.
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
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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Girl Hides from Santa Claus
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
Santa Claus
In the center of the card is a tall cream placard reading "I wish you a very Merry Christmas". To the left of it, a girl in a white jacket, brown skirt and blue hat has her back pressed against it as if she is hiding from Santa Claus. Santa peers around the placard from the right, looking for the girl. There is a reindeer behind him. In the distance is a snowy woods.
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
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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