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My Visit with Santa card front and frame cover

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Photograph: Two young African American boys visit with a Santa Claus, who is a white man, has a red poinsettia on the top center and a red and white house across the bottom. Both boys have lollipops. The younger boy sits on Santa's lap. The older boy is standing and grinning at the photographer. Card front: Santa Claus flies over a snowy village in a green helicopter outfitted with skies. A blue and pink flag attached to the helicopter reads, "My Visit with Santa". Inside of the card the frame around the photograph of two young African American boys visiting with a Santa Claus, who is a white man, has a red poinsettia on the top center and a red and white house across the bottom. Both boys have lollipops. The younger boy sits on Santa's lap. The older boy is standing and grinning at the photographer.
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Dolores Hobley Collection
Notes

No date; likely 1950s, Picture is framed in a paper card "My Visit with Santa", Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

Extent Of Original
1 item
English

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