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The card is very colorful and has three main pieces of interest. Set off in the bottom left corner is a scene of Santa Claus leaving a bedroom. He is dressed in a red suit and has a bag of toys on his back. Behind him is a fireplace with four…

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Item #1429: "Santa Claus Descends Chimney"
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Title
Santa Claus Descends Chimney

Subject
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection

Roseliep, Raymond

Christmas…

Santa Claus is dressed in a red suit with black trim. He has a bag of toys on his back and is stepping from the snow-covered roof into a red brick chimney. There is snow falling around him. The border across the top contains bells, holly, and the…

Santa Claus is dressed in a red suit. He is hauling a bag of toys onto his back from where it had been sitting on a brown sled. Snow is falling and there is a house in the background. The border at the top contains holly, bells, and the words…

The main scene of the card is in the upper portion. Santa Claus stands on a snow-covered steeple with a bag of toys on his back, looking through a pair of binoculars at the surrounding town. Two bells ring in the steeple below him. Underneath the…

Father Christmas is wearing a long red robe and cap and is carrying a walking stick. He has a bag of gifts slung over his shoulder. Father Christmas is standing in the doorway of what looks to be a church. He has his hands outstretched and is…

Father Christmas is wearing a long red robe and taking a walk through town. It is nighttime and snowing. Two small children watch Father Christmas from the comfort of their balcony. The postcard features a design of holly and bells going across the…

Father Christmas is wearing a long hooded red robe and carrying a walking stick in his right hand. On his back he carries a blue bag and a basket filled with toys. Behind him, there is a wall over which four children watch him. The furthest left is a…

This card is very busy; firstly, it has a border of holly and bells around the upper 2/3 of the card. The bottom third is a poem, which is bordered by two Santas and bells on the bottom. It reads "And away the deers flew / like the down of a thistle…

In the center of the card is a circular inset of a church with lights in the windows and sunset in the background. Walking out on the path from the church is Father Christmas, carrying a tree. Above the circle is a cluster of two large golden bells…