Dear Santa Claus letters from Georgia children 1920
A collage of Christmas wish letters from many Georgia children dated December 1920 requests toys dolls trains bicycles guns and carriages, plus fruits nuts candy and fireworks. They urge Santa to consider orphans and younger siblings and promise good behavior in return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Claus
Polly
Evelyn Gassett
Thomaston
Saita Claus
George Matews
Charing, Ga
Eymore Roges
Butler
Santa Glaws
Wyman Harris
Clinton
Santa
Avie Nell Mott
Butler, Ga
Herman
Horace Bartlett
Mary Willis
Deel Sherley
Reynolds, Ga
Henry Gallman
Oscar Taunton
Junction City
Santa’ Claus
Dells
Papa
Mama
Ruth Wilson
Frankin Dickerson
Jonetson City
James
Joseph Dickerson
Neva Harris
Ethridge
Mark, Ga
Santa Clause
Rita Peacock
Pauline Harris
Clarance
Sara
Santa Claus as the abiding child god in verse
The poem venerates Santa Claus as the enduring infant faith that comforts and guides. It contrasts worldly ambition with Santa's steadfast, universal gifts, depicting figures from a king to a soldier to an artist receiving symbolic tokens. Copyright by James Whitcomb Riley.
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Santa Claus
James Whitcomb Ril
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Wesley
Paul
Rodger
Earl Hightower
Joel Merrit
Lillian Merritt
Sante Claus
Lassie Moore
Kathrene Harris
Leni Dickerson
Buena Vista Ga
Minnie Goodroe
E. J. Chastan
Arthur Boyetta
Audrey Watson
Clyde Raburn
Murray and
E. B. Adams, Jr
By James Whitcomb Riley