Santa Claus; Christmas cards; Christmas trees; Holly; Toys;
Santa Claus stands beside a scroll bearing the message, "Be this Christmas fair and bright, With all that makes a young heart light." The scroll is topped with two gold bells and holly with berries can be seen peeking from behind the...
Christmas cards; Christmas presents; Christmas trees; Girls; Santa Claus
Santa Claus with two young girls. Santa Claus wears a red suit with fur-trimmed sleeves and hat. He has white hair and black boots. The two young girls wear white dresses. One is seated on Santa's lap and holds a doll; the other leans against...
Santa Claus holds a young boy who he is putting into a large sack head first. Santa Claus wears snow shoes and his red coat is decorated with gold stars. Postmarked 1909 on verso. Publisher unknown (AA?), but the number 709-1 is printed on the...
Santa Claus looks out from a frame of holly. The holly has a red bow at the bottom. Postage information dates this card to before 1952; it appears to date from the early 20th century.
Santa Claus stands in a snow shower. He is wearing a green, fur-trimmed coat and green pants or leggings. His boots are beige or light brown and also fur trimmed. He walks with a walking stick and carries a large sack on his back. A building,...
Santa Claus looks out from a bed of holly. His beard, hair, and the fur trim on his hat are flecked with gold. Trumpets can be seen poking out of his sack, behind him. Postmarked 1911 on verso; printing information also dates this card to before...
Christmas cards; Angels; Girls; Santa Claus; Christmas trees
Young girl stands before Santa Claus with her hands together as if pleading or praying; an angel in pink stands behind her; a Christmas tree stands behind the angel. There are objects near the Christmas tree, presumably gifts. Santa Clause has a...
Santa Claus working with a lathe at a work bench. Toys, including a doll house and a horse on wheels, are arranged around the workroom. Postmarked 1914? on the verso. Publisher unknown; series 444/8, printed in Germany.
Santa Claus carries a sack of toys. Part of the sack on the original is made of cloth, as is the pine bough (with cloth needles) that sticks out of the sack. Santa wears a red fur-trimmed coat and hat with a black belt. "No. 6001" printed...
Christmas cards; Santa Claus; Dogs; Holly; Automobiles
Santa Claus being driven through the snow in an gold or yellow automobile. His driver sits on the right side of the vehicle, which is semi-open; there is a covered area that resembles a covered wagon. Santa is relatively thin, and wears red suit,...
Santa Claus holds a holly wreath up near his face, framing it. His felt is visible below the bottom of the wreath. Address dates this card to no later than 1914.
Christmas cards; Santa Claus; Stars; Holly; Bells; Toys
Santa Claus framed in a six-pointed star and holly. There is a bell hanging from the holly. Santa is dressed in a clock with fur trimmed sleeves and white mittens. He holds toys, including a jester doll. Postage requirements date this card to...
Santa Claus; Wreaths; Girls; New Year cards; Clocks & watches
Santa Claus pokes his head through a wreath of holly and ivy toward a little girl in a short dress. Santa is standing behind a large clock face that reads 12:00. Postmarked 1908 on verso. Published by Raphael Tuck & Sons, "New Year Post...
Children seen through a gold window or archway playing in the snow. Three children are riding a toboggan down a hill, while a another child looks on, holding a sled, waving. Another pair of children stand near a sled in the distance. There are pine...
Christmas cards; Santa Claus; Children; Gifts; Christmas stockings; Handguns; Lanterns
Two children in pajamas approach Santa Claus, who is looking out of the fireplace. One child holds a lantern, which he shines on Santa, and the other points a pistol and another weapon at him. Santa is kneeling in the fireplace (which has no logs...
Santa Clause holds a jester or elf or doll near a Christmas tree, which is decorated with lit candles. Post marked 1915 on verso. No publisher information available, but "series 61 E" is printed on verso.
Santa Claus; Pines; Christmas cards; Christmas trees
Three Santa Clauses pulling a pine tree in a window with a rope. All three are portly, with white hair and fur-trimmed red coats and hats. A poem below the scene reads, "No tree could hold the loads of Christmas wishes that come from me; one...
Christmas cards; Roofs; Snow; Chimneys; Footprints; Weather vanes; Santa Claus
Snow-covered rooftop with footprints around the chimney. A rooster weathervane sticks up out of the snow. A holly-decorated frame surrounds the inscription, "May all good things come to thee this festive day." Copyright S. Bergman, 1912.
Christmas cards; Snowmen; Holly; Santa Claus; Children
Boy and girl work on a snowman. The boy holds a shovel full of snow while the girl arranges holly on the snowman, which looks like Father Christmas. A house and pine trees are in the background. This scene is an inset on the card. Geometric designs...
