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A bear dressed like Father Christmas n a pink coat and hat with a sack over his shoulder and a shepherd's cane. He is approaching a young girl who is asleep on a blue chair in front of a fireplace with a clock on the mantle.

"As early as September 1866, the Catholics west of Dubuque in the Lattnerville area met with Catholics of the Centralia area to build a church. Unable to agree on a suitable location, the Lattnerville people quietly turned to Father Alois Meis of…

A newspaper clipping from the Loras College student newspaper, the Lorian, regarding the College's 1958 Homecoming preparations. Accompanying the article is a photograph from 1951 of Loras students standing in trucks and building a large wood pile…

The upper part of the card depicts two angels, one playing the harp and one holding pink-purple flowers, looking down upon the baby Jesus with a lamb in the hay on the lower half of the card.

Mary, in red and blue, sits to the left with baby Jesus on her lap. Four angels observe them; all have either blonde or brown hair and are dressed in blue, green, orange, and lavender. "Christmas Wishes" is printed at the bottom.

Baby Jesus dressed in white with a golden halo lays in the manger, extending one hand to the three blonde-haired angels singing to him from the foot of the bed. The border is gold and red stripes with holly. "Christmas Greetings" is printed at the…

There are 5 little angels running around and circling Father Christmas. Father Christmas is holding a torch and is leading the pack.

Beneath an arch of gold starts, an adult and baby angel are seen scattering candies and chocolates among a city in the evening. At the bottom the following is written; "Christmas Wishes. Hush! the Christmas Day is ended Angles on the earth…