Father Christmas Walking Through Snow
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
Father Christmas
Father Christmas is wearing a dark red robe, walking through a forest while it is snowing. He is carrying a bag on his back and a sack tied over the arm that is also holding a walking cane. The card is bordered with holly and evergreen; "A Merry Christmas to You".
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
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
House in Snow and Santa Claus Smoking
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
Santa Claus
The main scene of the card shows a grand house set on its own by a hill in the woods; it also has a fenced-in front yard. There is a small circular inset of Santa Claus smoking a pipe in the upper left. The card is bordered in holly and "A merry Christmas" is printed near 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
Santa Claus, Sled and Holly
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
Santa Claus
Against a cream and holly background, there is a scene of Santa Claus inset in the upper portion of the card. He is dressed in his red suit, carrying a bag of toys, and pushing a sledge of more packages and a tree through the snowy field in front of a sunset woods. The card 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: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 3
Santa Claus Driving Down Country Lane
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
Santa Claus
Santa Claus is driving an old-fashioned car down a snowy lane in the country; there are two evergreen trees loaded in the back. Two deer observe him from the right side of the road. There are evergreens to the right and in the background behind the house set in front of them. A full moon shines down on the scene and "A Merry Christmas to you" is printed in the lower 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 2
Father Christmas and Deer
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
Father Christmas, with a long white beard and dressed in a hooded red coat, is carrying a brown bag and a walking stick. Next to him, to the left, stands a young deer. Behind them is a house set amidst the woods. The card reads "Vive St. Nicolas!"
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 Rests on Bench Outside House
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
Santa Claus
Santa Claus, in a long red coat, is seated on a bench outside a two-story brown brick house. He is carrying a bag over his shoulder and rests his walking stick between his knees. To the right side of the card is an evergreen, a fence, and a forest. "Best wishes for Christmas" is printed in the lower left 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 2
Santa Claus Sits on Bench in Front of House
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
Santa Claus
Santa Claus, dressed in a long red coat with yellow trim, is seated on a snowy bench with his walking stick in one hand and a bag over his shoulder. He is gazing to the back right of the card, where a two-story brown brick houses has its windows lit. Behind him is an evergreen forest and a fence. "A Merry Christmas" 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 2
Father Christmas Walks Through Snow
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
Father Christmas
Father Christmas is dressed in a white robe with red and white overcoat; he carries a walking stick in one hand and toys in another. An evergreen is tied to his back. The card's background on the left is bare-branched trees, while on the right there is a church and forest. "A merry Christmas" is printed between his feet.
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:20170425
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 17
Baby Jesus Rides on Father Christmas' Shoulders
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
Father Christmas
A haloed child, likely Jesus, rides on Father Christmas' right shoulder. Father Christmas himself is wearing a long tan coat and spiked crown while carrying a tree as a walking stick. There is a deer beside them and a forest of trees in the background. The bottom reads "Loving 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:20170424
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 14