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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1950
Page
19
A stream of 20th century letters from Ada Henderson School children pleading for toys. Each child names gifts from dolls and bicycles to trains and wagons, asking Santa Claus to bring items for siblings and friends as well.
A collection of young letters from Cameron area first graders listing Christmas requests. Beverly King asks for a doll set, toy bed, broom and dishes. David Reichert requests a BB gun and wallet. Barbara Ann Reynolds asks for a doll piano and candy. Patsy Bienienu seeks bicycle and cowboy gear. Billy Hawkes lists train parts and clothing. Each note includes thanks to a teacher and mentions family needs.
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